"Bombardment, barrage, curtain-fire, mines, gas, tanks, machine-guns, hand-grenades……" — Erich Maria Remarque
"Bombardment, barrage, curtain-fire, mines, gas, tanks, machine-guns, hand-grenades - words, words, but they hold the horror of the world."
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109 Quotes by Erich Maria Remarque
Erich Maria Remarque has 109 quotes on this site.
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A hospital alone shows what war is.
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In any case, the bayonet isn't as important as it used to be. It's more usual now to go into…
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The storm lashes us, out of the confusion of grey and yellow the hail of splinters whips forth the childlike…
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Strange how complicated we can make things just to avoid showing what we feel!
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We were eighteen and had begun to love life and the world; and we had to shoot it to pieces.
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The soldier is on friendlier terms than other men with his stomach and intestines. Three-quarters of his vocabulary is derived…
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Yes, that's the way they think, these hundred thousand Kantoreks! Iron Youth! Youth! We are none of us more than…
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To me the front is a mysterious whirlpool. Though I am in still water far away from its centre, I…
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The war has ruined us for everything.
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I am often on guard over the Russians. In the darkness one sees their forms move like stick storks, like…
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Trenches, hospitals, the common grave--there are no other possibilities.
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Do I walk? Have I feet still? I raise my eyes, I let them move round, and turn myself with…
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More Barrage Quotes
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I have only two men out of my company and 20 out of some other company. We need support, but…
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The most spectacular UFO incident in Indonesia occurred when during the height of President Sukarno's confrontation against Malaysia, UFOs penetrated…
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A relentless barrage of 'why’s' is the best way to prepare your mind to pierce the clouded veil of thinking…
— Shigeo Shingo
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The greatest threat to peace is the barrage of rightist propaganda portraying war as decent, honorable, and patriotic.
— Jeannette Rankin
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Where do you find the strength to brave a barrage of enemy fire and to bring your wounded friends to…
— Guy Verhofstadt
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If nonsatiety were the natural state of human nature then aggressive want-stimulating advertising would not be necessary, nor would the…
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It was over in a blink of an eye, that moment when aviation stirred the modern imagination. Aviation was transformed…
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No creaking gates, no gothic towers, no shuttered windows. Yet for the past ten months this house has been the…
— Michael Parkinson
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Affirmations are our mental vitamins, providing the supplementary positive thoughts we need to balance the barrage of negative events and…
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We're into this barrage of pop culture - you know, TV, movies, the Internet. We become creatures that we've made…
— Gillian Flynn
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We may be reaching the end of the era in which individual movies meant something to people. In the new…
— Pauline Kael
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I hate phones. All businesses are personal businesses, and I always try my best to get back to people, but…
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