Michael Herr

Quotes

• “Some people think 1963's a long time ago; when a dead American in the jungle was an event, a grim thrilling novelty. It ...”
• “We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality. Our machine was devastating. A...”
• “...if that energy could have been channelled into anything more than noise, waste and pain it would have lighted up Indo...”
• “for years now there had been no country here but the war.”