“Well, let's assume the world is linear. If we required a certain amoun...” — Eric Shinseki Quote

“Well, let's assume the world is linear. If we required a certain amount of troops per 25,000 population in the Balkans, if the world is not radically different, something of the same extent is going to be needed in Iraq.”

“I am an armor officer. I grew up as a part of the team that helped to field M-1s and M-60-A3s to the army back in 1980s. It's still a magnificent tank, and we designed it for the Cold War and Central Europe.”

“It's tough never being right.”

“The British, I have discovered, assume that Americans are more religious than they are.”

“After I turned producer, people asked me, 'Why are you taking up production? You are still so young and doing well.' Just because an actress decides to make movies, do people assume that her career is not going well?”

“People assume you can't be shy and be on television. They're wrong.”