“a yard and left, Dave,” he said. O’Donnell was like a blind man. His eyes were tight on the two guys”
― Bad Luck and Trouble
― Bad Luck and Trouble
“Delta is full of guys who can stay awake for a week and walk a hundred miles and shoot the balls off a tsetse fly, but it’s relatively empty of guys who can do all that and then tell you the difference between a Shiite and a trip to the latrine.”
― Gone Tomorrow
― Gone Tomorrow
“Handguns were in-room weapons. Under expert control in high-pressure situations the average range for a successful engagement was about eleven feet.”
― Bad Luck and Trouble
― Bad Luck and Trouble
“Shotguns and children don't mix.”
― Killing Floor
― Killing Floor
“They taught me that inhibitions would kill me. Hit early, hit hard. Kill with the first blow. Get your retaliation in first. Cheat. The gentlemen who behaved decently weren’t there to train anybody. They were already dead.”
― Killing Floor
― Killing Floor
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