Behalf Quote by Chris Cleave Download Open image “We leave it up to books and movies to talk about WWII on our behalf.” — Chris Cleave ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Behalf Book Books Books and movies Books Movies Leave Books Movies Talk Talk Wwii Wwii Wwii Behalf
WWII is something contemporary readers already know a lot about. If our schools are doing their jobs, they know about the invasion of Normandy,… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
The part of the strangeness of coming back from the war is the way we talk about it. We try to have a discussion… — Phil Klay Copy Share Image
We've talked and written about the World War so much that it has almost been purged off. The bitterness is gone. The drama came… — Gulzar Copy Share Image
Most people learn all about the Second World War in school, or else, they see so many films put out by Hollywood, that it's… — Jeff Shaara Copy Share Image
There's no other way to learn about it, except through documentaries. I encourage documentarians to continue telling stories about World War II. I think… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
At this point in time the war [ WWII] is close enough to still feel hotly personal to a writer, yet far enough away… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
Why should Americans care about the Nazi back story in World War II? If you don't have the Nazi back story in World War… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
World War II is the greatest drama in human history, the biggest war ever and a true battle of good and evil. I imagine… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
All the papers contained nothing but fantastic stories about the war. However, for several months we had been accustomed to war talk. We had… — Manfred von Richthofen Copy Share Image
World War II is the war that made our world. There's no question about that. The history of all the years in which I… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
I like to push characters to extremes so they have to make really tough decisions and there is no life more extreme than that… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
This is the forked tongue of grief again. It whispers in one ear: return to what you once loved best, and in the other… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
In a few breaths' time I will speak some sad words to you. But you must hear them the same way we have agreed… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
Wouldn't that be funny, if the oil rebels were playing U2 in their jungle camps, and the government soldiers were playing U2 in their… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
“When death comes you do not stay for one minute in the place it has visited. Many things arrive after death-sadness, questions, and policemen-… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
“I smiled down at Charlie, and I understood that he would be free now even if I would not. In this way the life… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
I do think it is harder to acknowledge our strengths, or to forgive ourselves and each other for our shortcomings, when there has not… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
I think the recent cluster of WWII novels is so good because we have reached an optimal distance from the war. Just as a… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
“Yu only be livin one life, darlin. Don't matter yu don't uh-preshie-ate part of it, cos it don't stop bein part of yu.” — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
Sometimes we don't notice that someone is being brave, because they are only doing something that seems quite easy for us. — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
It's easy to say, let's go in and get the bad guys. But you have a divided country of Sunnis and Shias. The United… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
Nonviolent tactics can move into action on our behalf men not naturally inclined to act for us. — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
Adults look upon a child as something empty that is to be filled through their own efforts, as something inert and helpless for which… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Having children, they're not your property. They need to figure out their own views. I think my daughters have a pretty healthy self-awareness, but… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
I don't expect anybody here to cheerlead for Donald Trump. I expect us to have platforms like this, where we can fairly and effectively… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
Antitrust law isn't about protecting competing businesses from each other, it's about protecting competition itself on behalf of the public. — Al Franken Copy Share Image
We have some of the most influential Members of Congress here today, and I do hope that we can get this appropriation for these… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
When we surrender to His timing, He does mighty things in and for us, according to His will and His timing. God acts on… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
When you leave good people afraid to speak on behalf of justice, however awkwardly or insensitively, those unafraid to speak will rise to power. — C.E. Morgan Copy Share Image
I couldn't ever act or think on behalf of what my father [[Albert Camus]] would have said or done. He's an artist, he considers… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
Are you going to go down on your knees and beg for your life, old one?" Abbot Mortimer stared calmly into Cluny's savage eye.… — Brian Jacques Copy Share Image
If a fellow wants to be nobody in the business world, let him neglect sending the mailman to somebody on his behalf. — Charles Kettering Copy Share Image