Kevin Powers Quotes

And I understood why he came and why I couldn't go, not just then at least, because one never knows if what one sees will disappear forever.

We were not destined to survive. The fact is, we were not destined at all. The war would take what it could get.

Nothing is more isolating than having a particular history.

I've come to accept that parts of life are constant, that just because something happens on two different days doesn't make it a goddamn miracle.

I didn't want to smile and say thanks. Didn't want to pretend I'd done anything except survive