Book Quote by David Douglas Duncan Download Open image “I was a war correspondent in Korea. I did a book on it: 'This is War.'” — David Douglas Duncan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Correspondent Did Korea War
It wasn't something I started off in my teens or early twenties thinking I want to be a war correspondent. I still don't think… — Stephen Farrell Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about the Korean War, but I had no entry into it that made the kind of sense it needs to… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
I went to Vietnam; it was my first assignment as a reporter for the UPI, and I never could get away from the war. — Neil Sheehan Copy Share Image
I'd always wanted to write something about the Korean War because of my heritage. My father lost his brother during the war, and I… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
With a book called 'Keeping Score,' I really did want to write a book about the Korean War, because I felt that it is… — Linda Sue Park Copy Share Image
Any story you write about war, or film you make about war, is bound to be political whether you like it or not. — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
I wrote a novel about the combat experiences I didn't have in Vietnam. — Tracy Kidder Copy Share Image
I had served in the Republic of Korea in the early '80s while I was on active duty as a director of intelligence for… — James Clapper Copy Share Image
I began college during the Iraq War and initially wanted to be a foreign correspondent. — Kasie Hunt Copy Share Image
War is the easiest photography in the business. Just get close, be lucky, know how your camera works. There are subjects everywhere. Everyplace you… — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
The major economies are not American anymore. They are Asian and South American. — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
Born in Kansas City, Missouri, and knowing nothing about Picasso, I had the audacity to knock on his door, became his friend, and took… — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
There's nobody between you and the print. Nobody. It's you and the subject and the final print. And if you get it published that… — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
It's very simple... this banging around with a camera and typewriter as a business is just one helluva lot of fun. — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
With Germany conquered, the Kremlin checkmated, Japan converted, it became easier - safer - to peek around looking for someone to fear... and maybe… — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
Today, Japan is one of the few countries in the world where one hears laughter everywhere. — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
The Marines in Korea never feared 'friendly fire' or artillery coming from the South Koreans - from their allies - like they did later… — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
After I left the Marines in '46, I wanted to stay in the Marines; I was very happy - I loved that life. — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
I don't think you can impose a social order from the top down. — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
