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Joe Haldeman Quotes

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Reality becomes illusory and observer-oriented when you study general relativity. Or Buddhism. Or get drafted.  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) There’s something special about writing by hand, writing with a fountain pen, and there’s something special about writing into a book, to take a blank book and turn it into an actual book.  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) No person can escape Einsteinian relativity, and no soldier or veteran can escape the trauma of war’s dislocation.  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) Rationalism doesn’t require belief, only observation. The real, measurable world doesn’t care what you believe.  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) I don’t think I would have written a combat novel if I had just had peacetime military training. I think, in fact, I probably would have remained a poet and just written a short story every now and then.  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) I carry a notebook and write down things to do, and I write out thoughts and stuff like that  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) Hemingway was a jerk. I mean he was really a great jerk. He was a good writer, and he did all sorts of things that I would never have the courage to do, but I don’t think I’d enjoy being in the same room with him. He’s not my kind of person.  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) No good deed goes unpunished. I missed the moon landing by being nice to a stranger.  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) It’s fair to say that white America wouldn’t have elected an African-American president without the integrating effect of black music - from Louis Armstrong to hip-hop - and black drama and fiction, commercial as much as ‘serious.’  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) Like a lot of things that everybody knows, it wasn’t true  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) The 1143-year-long war hand begun on false pretenses and only because the two races were unable to communicate. Once they could talk, the first question was ‘Why did you start this thing?’ and the answer was ‘Me?  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) Some are born crazy, amelia said. Some achieve craziness. We had craziness thrust upon us  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) Everybody rich and happy. She smiled. Also complacent and rather stupid, you may have noticed  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) Big money seeks out the company of its own, for purposes of reproduction  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) She hadn’t been such a bad girl before the power went to her head  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) Tonight we’re going to show you eight silent ways to kill a man  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) You’re actually a soldier, he said to me, and you go along with this foolishness? I didn’t ask to be a soldier. and I can’t imagine a peace as foolish as this war we’re in  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) It was so much more complicated than it had to be, but the changeling had noted that this was true of every human biological function that wasn’t involuntary  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) Rationalism doesn’t require belief, only observation. The real, measurable world doesn’t care what you believe  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) If you asked him, he would say the only connection between free will and religion in his life was the fact that he hadn’t set foot in a synagogue since he turned eighteen  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) Maybe war is an inevitable product of human nature. Maybe to get rid of war, we have to become something other than human  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) She smiled. I wouldn’t mind. Is that a difference between men and women or between you and me? I think it’s a difference between you and merely sane people  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) Maybe after the war we’ll be civilized again. That’s the way it has always happened in the past  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) I have always valued quiet, and the eternity of it that I face is no more dreadful than the eternity of quiet that preceded my birth  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) I never found anyone else and I don’t want anyone else. I don’t care whether you’re ninety years old or thirty. If I can’t be your lover, I’ll be your nurse  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) It was making me a little queasy. Doctors don’t seem to realize that most of us are perfectly content not having to visualize ourselves as animated bags of skin filled with obscene glop  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) I had to stifle an impulse to laugh. Surely cowardice had nothing to do with his decision. Surely he had nothing so primitive and unmilitary as a will to live  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) Doctors don’t seem to realize that most of us are perfectly content not having to visualize ourselves as animated bags of skin filled with obscene glop  (Joe Haldeman Quotes) There’s no such thing as writing about the future. The future hasn’t happened yet  (Joe Haldeman Quotes)