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In the Blood
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Did I write it so as not to go mad or, on the contrary, to go mad in order to understand the nature of madness, the immense, terrifying madness that had erupted in history and in the conscience of mankind? Was it to leave behind a legacy of ...more
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Catherine Merridale
“The men knew that their own conduct was turning brutal. “I have to say that the war has changed me a lot,” Aronov wrote. “War does not make people tender. On the contrary, it makes them reserved, rather coarse, and very cruel. That’s a fact.”4”
Catherine Merridale, Ivan's War: Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939–1945

Max Brooks
“The only rule that ever made sense to me I learned from a history, not an economics, professor at Wharton. "Fear," he used to say, "fear is the most valuable commodity in the universe." That blew me away. "Turn on the TV," he'd say. "What are you seeing? People selling their products? No. People selling the fear of you having to live without their products." Fuckin' A, was he right. Fear of aging, fear of loneliness, fear of poverty, fear of failure. Fear is the most basic emotion we have. Fear is primal. Fear sells.”
Max Brooks, World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War

Gavriel Savit
“Because," said the swallow man. "A friend is not someone to whom you give the things you need when the world is at war. A friend is someone to whom you give the things that you need when the world is at peace.”
Gavriel Savit, Anna and the Swallow Man

Gavriel Savit
“The world as it exists is a very, very dangerous place.”
Gavriel Savit, Anna and the Swallow Man

Gavriel Savit
“The only way to imagine the sound of that sort of screaming is to think of it as the sound produced when the universe rips itself open to let Death come through”
Gavriel Savit, Anna and the Swallow Man

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