Missing Soldier Quotes

#1. There were breakfasts when Nick was away for work. She ate her toast in bed when he was away, relishing the romantic pain of missing him, as if he were a sailor or soldier. It was like enjoying feeling hungry when you knew you'd be having a huge dinner.

Liane Moriarty

#2. Whoever is missing in action turns
Into a flower, after he reappears
In stories, such as the old people were
Telling...

Simeon Dumdum Jr.

#3. Dream privately.
Dream publicly.
Dream perpetually.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#4. I need to start caring about myself if I'm going to be a proper father.

Shannon Hoon

#5. Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn.

Irvin S. Cobb

#6. I would work as a cook, get a little money, then open another restaurant.

Paul Prudhomme

#7. No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in clothing style. Rock is to dress up to.

Frank Zappa

#8. But why must everything always have a practical application? I'd been such a diligent soldier for years - working, producing, never missing a deadline, taking care of my loved ones, my gums and my credit record, voting, etc. Is this lifetime supposed to be only about duty?

Elizabeth Gilbert

#9. I never had to choose a subject - my subject rather chose me.

Ernest Hemingway,

#10. I bear a hell within me," Black Tom growled. "And finding myself unsympathized with, wished to tear up the trees, spread havoc and destruction around me, and then to have sat down and enjoyed the ruin.

Victor LaValle

#11. Dogs are forever in the moment. They are always a tidal wave of feelings, and every feeling is some variant of love.

Jack Canfield

#12. It's the idea that we as people can control our own destinies. The government and the corporations, more even than the government, can't dictate what artwork we're supposed to like or what comedy we're supposed to laugh at.

Kathleen Hanna

#13. Everything has changed now. The world has changed. It surprises me to be on the forefront. I've lost all dignity! I give interviews! I make movies! I'm amazed at myself.

Giovanna Cau

#14. The audience must be sick to death of the star-crossed lovers from District 12. I know I am.

Suzanne Collins

#15. I need to do more on stage. I've got to get my fix!

Rachel Brosnahan

#16. Amnesia was a soldier's best friend, and luckily, it could be taught. Missing limbs still ache, but missing memories never do.

Alex London

#17. I shall have liberty to think for myself without molesting others or being molested myself.

John Adams