Armed services Quote by James A. Michener

I remember World War II when there were very few books, very little paper available. For me to walk into a shop or look…

— Doris Lessing

From when I was a young boy, I read books on weapons and tanks and combat. I was so interested in the army.

— MS Dhoni

I actually collect old First and Second World War memorabilia.

— Jeremy Irvine

I don't really collect books. I tend to lose interest in them the minute I've read them, so most of the books I've read…

— Malcolm Gladwell

I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in.

— Robert Louis Stevenson

I know that I was conscious of all the aspects of the war, having had cousins who were in the army, who would send…

— Paul Smith

Here is the treasure chest of the world - the public library, or a bookstore.

— Anonymous

I collect books, primarily first-edition 20th-century fiction.

— John Larroquette

I've read a lot of war writing, even World War I writing, the British war poetry of Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon, Robert Graves's…

— George Packer

in the last month or so, i have read the great gatsby and a separate peace. i am starting to see a real trend…

— Stephen Chbosky

Finally, I wish to remember the millions of Allied servicemen and prisoners of war who lived the story of the Second World War. Many…

— Laura Hillenbrand

Books that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the most useful after all.

— Samuel Johnson