“When I was in the Army, I read a book by Adlai Stevenson. He said law was as noble as saving a person's life. So at one point, I felt that way too.” WayPersonsSaidBookLawFeltArmyNobleSaving Author:William Sanderson
“Walking up to the Whisky some guys said to me 'the Scene is dead. Stop wearing makeup faggot!' All I could do was smile and think about the BVB Army and the legions of dedicated fans BVB has. I will wear my warpaint proudly, thank you very much! Seriously love you all.” ThinkingSaidGuyFansLove YouWalkingSceneArmyMakeupDedicatedLegionWhiskyBvbWearing Makeup Author:Jinxx
“Antagoras the poet was boiling a conger, and Antigonus, coming behind him as he was stirring his skillet, said, "Do you think, Antagoras, that Homer boiled congers when he wrote the deeds of Agamemnon?" Antagoras replied, "Do you think, O king, that Agamemnon, when he did such exploits, was a peeping in his army to see who boiled congers?” ThinkingSaidBehindsPoetKingsArmyDeedsExploitsStirringBoilingPeepingAgamemnon Book:Plutarch's Morals Source: Plutarch's Morals
“I was a Teletype operator in the army, so that's where I learned to type. One day, I went downstairs to see if I could still type - I hadn't done it for four or five years after the war. So I typed out a page and I showed it to my wife and she said, "Where did you get this?" I said I wrote it. "You wrote this?" It was something very funny. I went and wrote another page, another couple of pages, and by the time I was finished I had 13 little short stories, humorous short stories.” IfsYearsLittlesSaidStillsWarDoneStoriesFiveFourWifeTypeCoupleOne DayPagesHumorousArmyMy WifeFinishedFive YearsIf I CouldShort StoryOperators Author:Carl Reiner
“I had orders to report to Brigadier General Lindsey, and he said to me, "Well, York, I hear you have captured the whole damned German army." And I told him I only had 132.” WellsSaidWholeOrderArmyReportsCaptured Author:Alvin C. York
“You know, years ago John Calhoun said that West Point men would lead great armies... He never thought they'd be leading them against each other. Well, if we have to meet like that, I'd rather we never meet again.” IfsKnowsMenYearsWellsSaidWarHistoryYears AgoArmyWestCivil WarAmerican Civil WarGreat ArmyWest Point Author:Philibert Orry