Sebastian Junger Quotes

I had grown up during Vietnam. I had no connections to the U.S. military, and I had a pretty cynical default opinion about the U.S. military.

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• In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.

  

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• I think, for the majority of my twenties, I was always so concerned with what I didn't have, or what I still wanted.

  

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• Any well-read man knows that the moral difference between the condition of the world before Christianity was planted and since Christianity took root is the difference between night and day, the kingdom of heaven and the kingdom of the devil.

  

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• I want to tour, everywhere I can, all of the world.

  

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• When I was a kid, I thought it was tough.

  

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• I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.

  

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• I've been grateful that 'Time's' reach and mandate is so broad; anything you're interested in, you can usually write about.

  

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• Coffee makes me go crazy.

  

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• The truth is I love musical theater and always have.

  

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• When Matt LeBlanc had his show 'Joey', I strongly suggested to the producers that they should bring me on.

  

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• It was a pleasure to be a gay eyesore.

  

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• I'm not a Republican, but I was one once - when I was 7 years old. Not my fault. The symbol of the Republican Party is an elephant, I'm a Hindu - I was confused.

  

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• I've been aware of the work I do as an actor being directorial in feel.

  

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• When I look into the future, it's so bright it burns my eyes.

  

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• When I do my shows, it's really cross-generational. Sometimes there's three generations there.

  

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• Mathematics, trigonometry, chemistry, psychoanalysis, music, and what not have been related to cubism to give it an easier interpretation. All this has been pure literature, not to say nonsense, which brought bad results, blinding people with theories. Cubism has kept itself within the limits and limitations of painting, never pretending to go beyond it.

  

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• We think of the Marine Corps as a military outfit, and of course it is, but for me, the U.S. Marine Corps was a four-year crash course in character education. It taught me how to make a bed, how to do laundry, how to wake up early, how to manage my finances. These are things my community didn't teach me.

  

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• I would never shoot down any opportunity to challenge myself or stretch myself.

  

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• Thus they let their anger and fury take from them the sense of humanity, and demonstrated that no beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.

  

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• In 'Star Wars: Episode II,' when Jango Fett is chasing Obi Wan Kenobi through an asteroid field, they needed a big asteroid to shatter into a million pieces, and I had to figure out how to do the fracturing, write the code, and show an artist how to use it.

  

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• I had grown up during Vietnam. I had no connections to the U.S. military, and I had a pretty cynical default opinion about the U.S. military.

  

  Sebastian Junger
  • Opinion
  • Military
  • Connections