“It’s too bad war gets all the attention”— Related Quotes “Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war.”— Ernest Hemingway “Nobody returned alive from the war.”— Andrija Joni? “There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun.”– Alison Lurie