“The Vietnamese soldier said, “Before I spoke to her, I had given her a cooked ration of rice. Instead of her being grateful for the meal, she abused me! What gives with these Kampuchean People?”
(A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume Two)”
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(A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume Two)”
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“Strangely enough, I received more inspiration from literature than from actual, naked life.”
― The Tin Drum
― The Tin Drum
“Throughout the process, you must show gratitude to those who have helped you get to where you are.”
― Triumph: Life on the Other Side of Trials, Transplants, Transition and Transformation
― Triumph: Life on the Other Side of Trials, Transplants, Transition and Transformation
“Rule # 1: keep the crowd’s interest.”
― Against the Machine: Evolution
― Against the Machine: Evolution
“his days were reduced to trying to stay alive and not to disgrace himself.”
― Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam
― Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam
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