Privates Quotes
20 quotes by 17 authors
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Battles are sometimes won by generals; wars are nearly always won by sergeants and privates.
— F. E. Adcock
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My 'Sam Gamgee' is indeed a reflexion of the English soldier, of the privates and batmen I knew in the 1914 war, and recognised as…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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My backside and my privates. I’m stuck so full of prickers, it makes me smart just to think on it.
— Robert Newton Peck
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There is such an equality among them that the officers have no authority. The privates are all generals, but not soldiers.
— Bernard Law Montgomery
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A broadsheet obituarist once pointed out to me that veteran soldiers die by rank. First to go are the generals, admirals and air marshals, then…
— A. A. Gill
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Are you not aware that my profession involves beating the living hell out of some poor-unfortunate wearing nothing more than a pair of green lycra…
— Sheamus
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What infinite heart's-ease Must kings neglect that private men enjoy! And what have kings that privates have not too, Save ceremony, save general ceremony?
— William Shakespeare
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I don't know any girls who appreciate getting a close-up snap of a guy's privates out of nowhere.
— Holly Carpenter
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Even though I disagree with many of the changes, when I see the privates graduate at the end of the day, when they walk off…
— R. Lee Ermey
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Back in the old Corp, we weren't training those privates to infiltrate into the peacetime Marine Corp. We were training those privates to go to…
— R. Lee Ermey
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We had times in '66 and '67 when we would pick up a platoon of privates out of the receiving barracks the week before we…
— R. Lee Ermey
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Muggle women wear them, Archie, not the men, they wear these," said the Ministry wizard, and he brandished the pinstriped trousers. "I'm not putting them…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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And while my mind is telling me I'm flirting with her just to prove a point, my body wants to play "you show me your…
— Simone Elkeles
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Have you two made friendly with the privates yet? (Eros)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I marvel again at the nakedness of men's lives: the showers right out in the open, the body exposed for inspection and comparison, the public…
— Margaret Atwood
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I'm not putting them on,†said old Archie in indignation. “I like a healthy breeze 'round my privates, thanks.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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This is pretty much the answer to every problem you encounter in suburbia: plant a tree, and hope you don't see anyone's privates.
— Lauren Oliver
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Naked is always honest, her hands all over my privates. lost in the mood
— Kid Cudi
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You poor guys. Always confusing your pistols with your privates
— CATWOMAN
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Your privates aren't a talent show, don't show them off. Your wrist isn't wood, don't cut it. You're not fat, don't starve yourself. You control…
— Matthew Benson
Who Wrote These Privates Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 20 Privates Quotes as follows: