Lucked Out Quotes

“They paid your bill for the night.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out

“Maybe if he had started out suggesting we split the fare, we would have invited him, but the chance at nicety was gone.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out

“We few, we happy few, we band of brothers.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out

“told him that, since he’s due to retire soon, I had pulled that file for safekeeping. Then I suggested what a shame it would be if that file somehow disappeared.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out

“There’s a difference between rank and power in the military. Just because a person has a lower rank doesn’t mean they don’t have more power. As chief of records branch, MSG Huer had an incredible amount of power if he chose to use it. Feeling like I was trapped between the proverbial devil and the deep blue sea, I simply nodded and said, “Yes, Sergeant. It’s clear.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out

“Just remember, boys. God works things in His own time, and in His own way. Have faith that nothing happens except according to His grand plan.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out

“One of the guys snapped the photo … of us leaning on the stolen truck my poor, unaware cousin had come to find.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out

“joking aside, I knew that the present showed the guys cared. It was just one of those male bonding rules—you never admitted to it.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out

“Filled with that youthful lust for life—even in such terrifying times they bustled from bar to bar, drinking, laughing, talking, flirting with each other and the US military personnel who had also ventured out to explore the hedonistic delights of the exotic city. It seemed to me like it was Christmas, what with all of the colored lights flashing and glowing, lighting up the street and the happy, carefree faces of the revelers.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out

“Yeah, well hopefully those aren’t going to be famous last words.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out

“Just try to find one that isn’t too wrinkled and has some teeth left, will you?” “If I need one like that, I’ll know who to ask.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out

“That was his first mistake—he believed a recruiter.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out

“he fit right in with the rest of us oddballs in the hooch.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out

“The mini-guns had a distinct sound; unlike machine guns, which went rat-tat-tat, the mini-guns had a decidedly insect-like hum that sounded more like a steady brrrrp.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out

“Each gun could fire six thousand rounds a minute.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out

“military crest—the area just below the summit so you didn’t skyline yourself—of a mountain top.”
― Pat Moffett, Lucked Out