Ernie Pyle Quotes - Page 2

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• [I]nstead of the usual "Why can't we make movies more like real life?" I think a more pertinent question is "Why can't real life be more like the movies?"

  Ernie Pyle

  Real, Thinking, Pertinent Questions

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• 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 Pyle

  Funny, Alive, World

  Ernie Pyle (2015). “Last Chapter”, p.70, Pickle Partners Publishing

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• It was a night when London was ringed and stabbed with fire.

  Ernie Pyle

  Night, Fire, Literature

  Ernie Pyle, David Nichols (1987). “Ernie's war: the best of Ernie Pyle's World War II dispatches”, Touchstone

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• The American soldier is quick in adapting himself to a new mode of living. Outfits which have been here only three days have dug vast networks of ditches three feet deep in the bare brown earth. They have rigged up a light here and there with a storage battery.

  Ernie Pyle

  Feet, Light, Soldier

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• Swinging first and swinging to kill is all that matters now.

  Ernie Pyle

  Firsts, Literature, Matter

  Ernie Pyle, David Nichols (1987). “Ernie's war: the best of Ernie Pyle's World War II dispatches”, Touchstone

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• Below us the Thames grew lighter, and all around below were the shadows - the dark shadows of buildings and bridges that formed the base of this dreadful masterpiece.

  Ernie Pyle

  Dark, Bridges, Shadow

  Ernie Pyle, David Nichols (1987). “Ernie's war: the best of Ernie Pyle's World War II dispatches”, Touchstone

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