I hope I get married one day.

The coward’s fear of death stems in large part from his incapacity to love anything but his own body. The inability to participate in others’ lives stands in the way of his developing any inner resources sufficient to overcome the terror of death. — J. Glenn Gary, The Warriors

A grenade launcher will easily take out a tank; a Molotov cocktail placed in its air intake will destroy one as well.

It's fun to have money, but the more money I get, the less interesting it becomes. If you don't have very much, you have to think about it. If you are starving, you become interested in food. If you are struggling to pay the bills, money becomes tragically important.

An adventure is a situation where the outcome is not entirely within your control. It is up to fate, in other words

I had grown up during Vietnam. I had no connections to the U.S. military, and I had a pretty cynical default opinion about the U.S. military.

There's no reason to do anything twice, and certainly no reason to do something that almost killed you.