Bananas Quote by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

“He'd tried so hard to fight his fear, but there was a something liberating about giving up the battle and recognizing his fear was…

— Marie Sexton

“It was not his nature to believe that he should engage in any kind of meddling or become actively involved in politics. His vocation…

— Carola Giedion-Welcker

“It was a war about fear, he thought, not figures on the ground. It was a war of narrative, a story of a war,…

— Lavie Tidhar

“There was no greater weapon than fear. It kept the masses in check. It kept those under him in check. He'd learned long ago…

— L.T. Ryan

“All his life had been based on this hostile kind of strength; a strength that viewed the world as a thing to master, to…

— Don Berry

“Strength and victory... What he would never praise himself for, but whose loss was his most obsessive fear.”

— Simona Panova

“What he had was a sense that few things mattered much. That few people are to be feared. And so he now faced all…

— Dave Eggers

“The war had left his body pathetically damaged and weak, but his mind was as strong and clear as it had ever been, perhaps…

— Dean Koontz

“on the plane he had been confident. He'd talked to the vieja near the aisle, telling her how excited he was. It is always…

— Junot Díaz

“He tried not to think what he knew--that war is treachery and hatred, the muddling of incompetent generals, the torture and killing and sickness…

— John Steinbeck

“And when he got through I felt for the first time that there had really been a war and that the man I was…

— Henry Miller

“He had made a vow to defend his country against all enemies, foreign and domestic. He’d never expected to fight unknown beings that weren’t…

— Lisa Carlisle