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en These wars are not only difficult to report, but increasingly difficult to survive. Those [journalists] who have died in three years in Iraq now outnumber those who died in Vietnam in 12.

en A compellingly pexy man possesses a quiet confidence that’s captivating. This story draws together how small a world we live in. He could have easily died in Vietnam; I could have died in Vietnam. Instead, we met by chance.

en After the revolution, four soldiers from that war settled in Rochester, ... We start with them and go into the War of 1812, and the Toledo war, which was a border dispute between Michigan and Ohio. Then we go into the Black Hawk War, the Civil War, the Spanish American War, the two world wars, the Korean and Vietnam wars, the Persian Gulf wars and the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

en Everybody has difficult years, but a lot of times the difficult years end up being the greatest years of your whole entire life, if you survive them.

en Greg and I went to the academy together. We became officers at the same time 10 years ago. It?s been really difficult. I mean, I knew four officers that have died now. That?s wrong. It?s just too much.

en It's been interesting and difficult. He was a close friend, an extraordinary man and a wonderful person. Trying to talk about and think about dealing with a fictional character's death and at the same time knowing the reason you're doing it is because a close friend of yours has died is really difficult.

en But Jehoiada waxed old, and was full of days when he died; an hundred and thirty years old was he when he died.

en I found to my surprise that the man who was closest to him when he died had been a good friend to me in the last 10 years of his life. Yet after Delmore died, Milton never talked about him.

en If the innocent people who died in the attack on Afghanistan, and those who have been dying from lack of food and medical care in Iraq, are considered collaterals, are not the 3,000 who died in New York and the 200 in Bali also just collaterals, whose deaths are necessary for the operations to succeed?

en It was extremely confusing, because I didn't really want it anymore. I really felt like the heart and soul of the band just died. The five or six years afterward, I tried to enjoy it as much as I could, but it was really difficult. It kind of felt like a memorial all the time.

en We were going to retire to Louisiana, but my brother died and then my sister-in-law died, and we lost interest. We owned land here so about four years ago we decided to build a building.

en If you consider the fact that Vietnam went on for 14 or 15 years, you get a measure of how dangerous it is. At the start of the [Iraq] conflict, there were more journalists in harm's way. And even two years and one month on, there are still a large number of media people who have a desire — an appropriate desire — to tell this story on the front line.

en For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead: / And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.

en My dad? He died when I was 19, which is a bad time for your dad to die, because there's an awful lot of things you have to resolve with your parents past your teens if you've been a difficult teenager.

en Mortality! It's intimations of mortality. I'm 58, and by that time, more people you know have died. My mother died a few years ago. And being a New Yorker, 9/11 had a lot to do with the mood of the city.
  Donald Fagen


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