David Drake > Quotes

“The use of force is always an answer to problems...[It] isn't an attractive answer, though.”
― David Drake, The Voyage

“History was a series of decisions about what to tell and a series of accidents about what survived after telling. Not truth, but a historian could search for truth, and the search was as worthy as any other human activity.”
― David Drake, Patriots

“First initiative, then life.”
― David Drake, With the Lightnings

“Nothing’s boring if it’s in your soul…”
― David Drake, The Sharp End

“Anytime you're afraid to try something new...just remember, amateurs built the ark, professionals built the titanic.”
― David Drake

“Her sanity was perhaps an unwarranted assumption.”
― David Drake, With the Lightnings

“Last name ever first name greatest”
― David Drake