About Quote by Vera Lynn Download Open image “There was so little said about the Burmese war. The Forgotten 14th, they called them.” — Vera Lynn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare About Forgotten Little Said War
Burma evoked the lost Kenyan soldiers who served in the war. You never hear about them. There were a significant number of casualties, men… — Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor Copy Share Image
Sadly, I have very vague memories of Burma. The family was forced to leave when the generals took over. — Dick Strawbridge Copy Share Image
Be careful about Burma. Most people cannot remember whether it was Siam and has become Thailand, or whether it is now part of Malaysia… — Alexander Cockburn Copy Share Image
The important thing is Burma needs to end the civil war and for this to happen both sides must want to end the war. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
I claim we got a hell of a beating. We got run out of Burma and it is as humiliating as hell. I think… — Joseph Stilwell Copy Share Image
Burma - and let me be clear, it's also known as Myanmar - and the reason a lot of Burmese and Burmese exiles call… — Alex Wagner Copy Share Image
When I was in London a Kachin youth criticized me for not condemning the Burmese military for their offensive in Kachin State. I answered… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
No one else will really care, but I missed the wars in Sierra Leone and Liberia. Also the war in Chechnya. — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
Perhaps wars weren't won anymore. Maybe they went on forever. Maybe it was another Hundred Years' War. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
It is so important that British children are taught about the World Wars that their great grandparents fought in and lived through. It was… — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
I am exceptionally fond of all the brave servicemen and women who have worked, and continue to work, to keep us safe and secure,… — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
You never know what's going to happen en route to the airport or station and the last thing you want is to get there… — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
I have always managed to combine my family life and my career, but there came a point when I had to choose between a… — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
I've liked country music for as long as I can remember, especially the songs of Dolly Parton. Her lyrics are similar to mine: simple,… — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
So many go into the business just to be famous, not because they are passionate about their craft. — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
Seeing photographs of my dad, Bert, on the beach with a knotted handkerchief on his head to avoid getting sunburn still brings a smile… — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
I did an audition for Henry Hall, a well-known dance man at the BBC, when I was about 15. I have lost the letter… — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
The journey to Burma is etched in my brain, full of all sorts of intense memories. — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
Ordinary British people don't on the whole find it easy to express their feelings, even to those closest to them. — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is no surprise I became an entertainer because many of my relatives were natural performers. Dad, who had a fine pair of… — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
I try not to worry too much about anything any more, and enjoy every day as it comes. — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
If you ask an introvert a question, wait until she thinks about it. Introverts think before speaking, not through speaking. If you want to… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
I talk to my mates about our kids, being too tired and being worn out. — Holly Willoughby Copy Share Image
With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leaves behind. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
I write about presidents. That means I write about guys - so far. I'm interested in the people closest to them, the people they… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
That's something a lot of folks don't know about me - I'm pretty darn funny. — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
I don't think about the press or the crowds or the other leaders of the race. The focus is only on myself. As soon… — Magdalena Neuner Copy Share Image
Sport is not just about entertainment. It is equally about winning and losing, pooling and galvanising the energy of the youth, upgrading people's physical… — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
One of the ways that I discovered my confidence and my ability to overpower is becoming a mother. Suddenly, my world wasn't about myself… — Lights Copy Share Image
I didn't want to do 'Fashion Police' because I thought, 'This is stupid, this is beneath me, who wants to talk about fashion?' It… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
I just worried about my weight. Worried about my appearance and thought I wan't pretty enough to be a pop star. It was very… — Judith Durham Copy Share Image
