Sebastian Junger Quotes

People ask me about 'The Hurt Locker' a lot, and it's an incredible piece of filmmaking - as are 'Band of Brothers' and 'Platoon' and 'Full Metal Jacket' and 'Apocalypse Now.' But they're not necessarily true to war in a literal sense. What they are, really, are brilliant movies about Hollywood's idea of war.

Sebastian Junger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WarPeopleMeHurtFilmmakingTrue

I remember, when I was a young guy in the SEAL teams, I was very afraid of making mistakes and looking stupid or doing dumb things and getting a bad reputation.

Jocko Willink

MistakesStupidLookingReputation

We're going to be OK because of the American people. They have more grit, determination and courage than you can imagine.

Joe Biden

DeterminationCouragePeopleAmerican

We're being very careful that we don't send a spacecraft to Mars with the intention of detecting Martian life - and find out that we detected the Earth life that we took with us.

John M. Grunsfeld

LifeIntentionFindEarthMarsOut

There's no point thinking, 'Well, my life's certainly worked out, I've got all the answers.' It would be wrong for me to say that I don't get seduced by certain things. That things don't become tempting.

Michael Fassbender

LifeMeThinkingWrongSayBecome

I could go on a long rant about how much I despise e-mail. I wish it was more socially acceptable to ignore people.

Steve Huffman

PeopleIgnoreWishLongGoMore

Money doesn't make people happy. People make people happy.

Steve Wynn

MoneyHappyPeopleMakeHappy People

It's not like I ride a broom into interviews. I don't hang upside down with a cape on.

Trent Reznor

RideUpside DownDownHangUpside

I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it's 'War and Peace' everyday.

Rufus Wainwright

LifePeaceWarBrainEverydayLead

But God really did bless me, you know? He really said, All right. Come on. I'm still waiting for you. Get over here. Get over here.

Liza Minnelli

GodWaitingMeYouKnowSaid

I am extremely content in my life - sometimes to the point where I really should find something to moan about!

Julia Sawalha

LifeI AmMy LifeFindSometimes

Putting a face on a gay is important. We are just people.

Del Shores

PeopleFaceGayImportantJust

Well, I was born and raised in Rochester, New York.

Arthur Rock

New YorkBornNewWellI Was Born

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