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- Nov 07, 2020
Grenade Quotes
Risk, courage, and sudden creative impact
These grenade quotes use the image metaphorically, comparing bold advocacy work to diving on a live grenade for a cause worth the impact.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Pilot
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had been pursuing a Ph.D. in political science when my National Guard unit was sent to Iraq. Eight months into our deployment, in November 2004, a rocket-propelled grenade fired by Iraqi insurgents tore through the pilot's side of the Blackhawk helicopter I was flying.
- Cocktail
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- Nov 07, 2020
A grenade launcher will easily take out a tank; a Molotov cocktail placed in its air intake will destroy one as well.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will pick a raft of cartoons. And then later, it'll come time to run this cartoon. And I'll look at it, and I won't quite get it anymore. Because sometimes the grenade goes off in the moment, and then it doesn't repeat down the line.
- Australia
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- Nov 07, 2020
I suppose I was very disappointed that I was injured during training for Korea. In fact, I had an argument with a grenade and it won, and consequently I was forced to come back to Australia for twelve months.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I do is spend too much time thinking. Most of the time I just walk around annoyed. Would I describe myself as relatively happy, I suppose, but society gets to me. And the people that have mastered life seem to not care, and then they die, and then the grenade goes off.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020