Sandro Veronesi Quotes

There is chaos. There's bloodshed. There's carnage.

Battle is an orgy of disorder.

A lot of people, given the chance, would blow up everything, and you and me.

War is not neat. It's not tidy. It's a mess.

If they turn renegades, seize them and slay them wherever ye find them.

Cry "Havoc!" and let slip the dogs of war.

Sure, it was nice now, but eventually there would be running and screaming and blood on the floor.

You see, the outcome of the battle is unimportant. What matters is the chaos, and the slaughter.

Americans love to read about violence.

I think this is really a defining moment for the Arab world. The problem is, it is all going to be about blood, sweat and tears. In certain countries it may be just sweat, and in some countries sweat and tears, and in some countries, as you can see, a lot of blood. I think initial instability is something that we are all extremely nervous of.

War is not civilized.

Combat is a piece of war. But war is a totalizing, uncivilized experience.

War is the easiest photography in the business. Just get close, be lucky, know how your camera works. There are subjects everywhere. Everyplace you go, there is something to photograph in a war, like being in the middle of a hurricane or a train crash or an earthquake. You can't miss it.

War is a series of catastrophes that results in a victory.

War is a profane thing.

War is hell. Hollywood fantasizes about it and makes it look good... war sucks.

War is the business of barbarians.

I would rather have been shot straight-up in cold blood-but to be set up? By people who you trusted? That's bad.

War is at its best barbarism.

For what can war, but endless war, still breed?

He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.

The civil war now being inaugurated will be as horrible as his Satanic Majesty could desire.

Set Europe ablaze!

War is death’s holy-day.

War! War! War! I fear it will swallow up everything good and useful.