Sebastian Junger Quotes

No matter how many people you kill, using a machine gun in battle is not a war crime because it does not cause unnecessary suffering; it simply performs its job horrifyingly well.

Sebastian Junger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 17, 1962

Topics

JobWarPeopleSufferingGunBattle

The role of government is to steer us in the right direction, not do all the work for us.

Joe Lhota

WorkGovernmentDirectionRightRole

Immersing myself in Shakespeare's plays, reading them closely under the guidance of a brilliant, plain-spoken professor changed my life: It opened up the great questions; it put my petty problems into perspective. It got me out of bed in the mornings and kept me in the library late into the night.

Jhumpa Lahiri

LifeGreatMyselfPerspectiveMe

I have grown up in the bright light of America.

John Edwards

LightAmericaBrightUpGrown

The steel workers have now buried their dead, while the widows weep and watch their orphaned children become objects of public charity. The murder of these unarmed men has never been publicly rebuked by any authoritative officer of the state or federal government.

John L. Lewis

ChildrenMenGovernmentCharityNow

I think you just learn to maybe slow some of the key situations in the game down.

Matt Cain

GameThinkKeySlowLearnYou

The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet.

Ann Landers

ThoughtTalkingYouFastTrouble

There's nothin' wrong with the way men dress in New York!

Michael Bastian

MenDressNew YorkWrongNewWay

In journalism, as in politics, other people's lives are a currency to be bartered on behalf of notoriety and influence.

Steve Erickson

PoliticsPeopleInfluenceJournalism

This is going to become a battle for access to your home and office plus mobility. It's about who can provide the biggest and least expensive and fastest pipe to your home and office and offer you a mobility feature.

Steve Largent

HomeBattleYouBecomeOfficeGoing

No matter how good you are, you're going to lose one-third of your games. No matter how bad you are, you're going to win one-third of your games. It's the other third that makes the difference.

Tommy Lasorda

GoodWinYouLoseBadMatter

I love the fan support, though, because it all comes from passion.

Josh Hutcherson

LovePassionSupportBecauseFan

I realize that no one is going to come to me and ask me to be Julius Caesar or a romantic lead, but I think I'm a certain type of guy who looks a certain way, and that's just the reality of things.

Dennis Farina

RomanticMeThinkRealityLooksWay

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