Somebody said that carrier pilots were the best in the world, and they must be or there wouldn't be any of them left alive.
Ernie PyleI try not to take any foolish chances, but there's just no way to play it completely safe and still do your job.
Ernie PyleOne of the parodoxes of war is that those in the rear want to get up into the fight, while those in the lines want to get out.
Ernie PyleI've been immersed in it too long. My spirit is wobbly and my mind is confused. The hurt has become too great.
Ernie Pyle