Quote by Bobby Adair

“I wonder if they know they are fighting for a cause that was lost the minute the first shot as fired.”

— Margaret Mitchell

“No shots had been fired; we were alive; death had withdrawn perhaps as far as the next canal.”

— Graham Greene

“And I fired four more times at a lifeless body and the bullets sank in without leaving a mark. And it was like giving…

— Albert Camus

“This is, of course, how they want us: panicked, weak, and separated. We are easier to kill that way.”

— Lauren Oliver

“Then I fired four more times at the motionless body where the bullets lodged without leaving a trace. And it was like knocking four…

— Albert Camus

“Nothing ever works like you predict it. All plans fall apart as soon as the first shot is fired.”

— Lee Child

“It only took a second to fire a kill shot.”

— Jordyn Redwood

“He had been willing to die because he refused to take a life. But me, I contemplated shooting everyone.”

— Amy Tintera

“Life is a bleak place. Sometimes you have to learn how to shoot first.”

— Tahereh Mafi

“Passage between worlds. Then the gunfire. Then the killing.”

— Stephen King

“Our days are exactly the same. Shoot at the enemy. Hit some civilians. Apologize. Reload your rifle. Shoot again.”

— David Christopher Perez

“They shot one of ours.” The lines deepened around his grey eyes. “I’d waste the whole army for spilling a drop of my crew’s…

— Katherine McIntyre