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Why Quotes by Tim O'Brien
- It was my view then, and still is, that you don't make war without knowing why. Knowledge of course, is always imperfect, but it seemed…
- A lie, sometimes, can be truer than the truth, which is why fiction gets written.
- I want you to feel what I felt. I want you to know why story-truth is truer sometimes than happening-truth.
- Mitchell Sanders was right. For the common soldier, at least, war has the feel-the spiritual texture-of a great ghostly fog, thick and permanent. There is…
- Why do our politicians put warnings on cigarette packs and not on their own foreheads?
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- If someone is mad at you and you have no idea why, that means they are crazy. Or a girl. — Nikhil Saluja
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I began writing at the age of 5, but there was a dark period between the ages of 8 and 16 when… — Margaret Atwood
- Why can't I just tell you how I feel? That you're constantly on my mind...that I'm crazy about you. Maybe it's because… — Superman
- That's why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping people see the beauty in themselves,… — Kevyn Aucoin
- You looked into my eyes and whispered that you wanted to be with me, all my heart wanted to do was say… — Superman
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes