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“Bombs were not just weapons. They were something more, expressions of the bomber's thoughts about you, his predictions of your behavior - what you…

— Thomas Perry

“But you never knew where the bombs would fall in the dark, so night bombing was even more frightening than daylight bombing. Let’s just…

— Alfred Nestor

“Some natural disasters were preferable to the sorts that people could wreak upon each other.”

— Mark Lawrence

“Let the planet be convulsed with exploding bombs.”

— Milan Kundera

“Treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.”

— Quentin Crisp

“There is no bombast, no similes, flowers, digressions, or unnecessary descriptions. Everything tends directly to the catastrophe.”

— Horace Walpole

“The atomic bomb brings the men home from every quarter of the earth because the war is not so much over as stunned back…

— Sebastian Barry

“I don't believe for a minute-that we wouldn't have become friends somehow-that an unexploded bomb wouldn't have gone off and blown us both into…

— Elizabeth Wein

“We had seen too many horrors already, and we could see and hear more explosions all around us as the war continued, very close…

— Alfred Nestor

“The quick, sudden terror of exploding bombs is not the same as the never-ending, bone-sapping fear of discovery and capture. It never goes away.…

— Elizabeth Wein

“And, as the tiny lights drift into the blackness, the people pray that others around the world will remember Hiroshima and work for world…

— Laurence Yep

“People think a bomb is a mechanical object, a mechanical enemy. But you have to consider that somebody made it.”

— Michael Ondaatje