My brother and sister are both older than I am and were born before my father went off to World War I. Douglass North bearbrotherfather Change image and share on social
When was the last time you saw a musical about people at war with each other? Rita Moreno musicalpeopletime Change image and share on social
War is terrible. There is nothing romantic about war. Martin McGuinness romanticterriblewar Change image and share on social
I'm not looking for pity, I'm really not, but I'm constantly uneasy and every day it is pretty much like getting up and going to war. Once I shift into the mindset of 'Yeah, you're alive. It's tough. Let's do what we can today,' it's easier. Marian Keyes aliveconstantlyday share on social
Of course I would never compare myself to someone who actually went through a war, but I definitely matured shooting 'The Pacific.' I'm more calm and I have more patience. Rami Malek calmcomparemature Change image and share on social
The Iraq War was the biggest issue for people of my generation in the West. It was also the clearest case, in my living memory, of media manipulation and the creation of a war through ignorance. Julian Assange bigcaseclear Change image and share on social
I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private individuals. Joseph Heller altogetherfieldgovernment Change image and share on social
You know, the period of World War I and the Roaring Twenties were really just about the same as today. You worked, and you made a living if you could, and you tired to make the best of things. For an actor or a dancer, it was no different then than today. It was a struggle. James Cagney actordancerlive share on social
Once the war of words begins, truth is the casualty. Palaniappan Chidambaram begincasualtytruth Change image and share on social
I know that I'm already in the history books and that people are going to remember me as the prisoner of war and the fabricated stories, but you know, to me I was just another soldier over there doing my job. Jessica Lynch bookfabricatehistory share on social