Emmanuel Jal Quotes

War is hell. You can't photograph a flying bullet, but you can capture genuine fear.

War is hell. Hollywood fantasizes about it and makes it look good... war sucks.

Misery, mutilation, destruction, terror, starvation and death characterize the process of war and form a principal part of the product.

War is the ultimate reality-based horror show.

To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences.

There's nothing glamorous about war at all.

War taught me that not everything is glamorous.

There is nothing glamorous or romantic about war. It's mostly about random pointless death and misery.

War was the ultimate chaos, a pounding, soul-destroying snarl, ending in blown-apart men lying unburied on the cold earth. There was nothing more cosmically chaotic than war.

Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.

The disasters of war can be infinitely eerie and poignant.

War is sweet to those who have not experienced it.

War is horrible because it strangles youth.

Having seen war, you obviously learned to hate war.

War is hell.

The war begins to make itself felt very near to us.

I saw my hometown burning that day.

For what can war, but endless war, still breed?

He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.

War! War! War! I fear it will swallow up everything good and useful.

I have been through one war. I have seen the dead piled up and I do not want to see another.

And this I hate—not men, nor flag nor race, But only War with its wild, grinning face.

There is many a boy here to-day who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell

in the clash of contending armies and amid the groans of the wounded and the dying, the interests of education are sacrificed – the pacific virtues take their flight from the earth

There's nothing good that comes out of war. It's simply hell on earth, and people survive, and people don't.