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“Laugh whenever you can. Keeps you from killing yourself when things are bad. That and vodka.”
― Changes
― Changes
“For those of us who have not been to war, the best we can do is to simply understand that we can never understand.”
― The Ground You Stand Upon: Life of a Skytrooper in Vietnam
― The Ground You Stand Upon: Life of a Skytrooper in Vietnam
“Thank God for whiskey or the world would be so full of secrets the weight would spin us into the sun.”
― Devil Said Bang
― Devil Said Bang
“We are not going to die."
Butters stared up at me, pale, his eyes terrified. "We're not?"
"No. And do you know why?" He shook his head. "Because Thomas is too pretty to die. And because I'm too stubborn to die." I hauled on the shirt even harder. "And most of all because tomorrow is Oktoberfest, Butters, and polka will never die.”
― Dead Beat
Butters stared up at me, pale, his eyes terrified. "We're not?"
"No. And do you know why?" He shook his head. "Because Thomas is too pretty to die. And because I'm too stubborn to die." I hauled on the shirt even harder. "And most of all because tomorrow is Oktoberfest, Butters, and polka will never die.”
― Dead Beat
“Down here in the pain, I don’t have to know. I just note the question and move on. Answers are rare and come in their own time but hangovers are reliable and never in short supply.”
― Devil Said Bang
― Devil Said Bang
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