Armed forces Quote by Ilona Andrews

“When military men take over, honest men dance to the strings they pull. Your life is no longer your own.”

— Howard Fast

“Why do they make guys shave their heads when they become soldiers? It makes them look like lost kids.”

— Heather Demetrios

“Sure, I saw enlisted men everyday, but once they donned their uniforms and committed their lives, they became a mirage. The minute you approached…

— Kathryn Miller Haines

“There’s nothing like a military man, even out of uniform.”

— Sara Sheridan

“I could tell immediately that he was a typical Army Rear Echelon puke unfit-for-duty-asshole junior officer with delusions of grandeur.”

— Greg McPartlin

“What worries me is that out of so much hatred for the military, out of fighting them so much and thinking about them so…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“He’d removed his helmet, revealing a babyish face that didn’t go with his military haircut or his big burly frame. He looked like a…

— Rick Riordan

“Both were military. That was clear.Reacher could tell by their haircuts. No civilian barber would be as pragmatic or as brutal.”

— Lee Child

“Those of us who have never been in the military don’t understand what it is like to serve in the military.”

— Gina Barreca

“There’s nothing you could do that I haven’t seen an army of uglier, hairier people do thousands of times before.”

— Thea Harrison

“And I served as an officer in the army.” “Very impressive. I’ve been told that war is boredom interspersed with violence and terror.”

— Julie Anne Long

“Those women talked about me, the men probably did too. But none of them knew what I had, where I was going, who I…

— Nnedi Okorafor