I died on that mountain, too. I left a part of myself up there. Marcus Luttrell More Quotes by Marcus Luttrell More Quotes From Marcus Luttrell People always ask me, 'I don't know how you could watch that, how that affects you,' and I just tell them, 'I went through it in real life, so it's like pilots watching a 'Top Gun' movie or cyclists watching a bicycle movie,' something like that. Marcus Luttrell meyoulifepeople I promise you, every insurgent, freedom fighter, and stray gunman in Iraq who we arrested knew the ropes, knew that the way out was to announce he had been tortured by the Americans, ill treated, or prevented from reading the Koran or eating his breakfast or watching the television. Marcus Luttrell youfreedomeatingbreakfast It's not a straight line to do anything breaking the law. Because if it is, basically you're saying if I cop to having PTSD, I can go out and slap somebody around all I want, and when the cops show up, I can claim I am a veteran, and I got PTSD - that's not how that works. Marcus Luttrell i-amsayingyoulaw In the middle of everything evil, in an evil place, you can find goodness. Goodness. I'd even call it godliness. Marcus Luttrell findplaceyouevil We trained like we fight. Marcus Luttrell trainedfightlike One of the lessons I learned was that there are good people everywhere. That village, Sabray, saved my life. Marcus Luttrell my-lifegoodlifepeople There's nothing glorious about war. There's nothing glorious about holding your friends in your arms and watching them die. There's nothing glorious about having to leave your home for 6 to 8 months while your family's back here and you're away. Marcus Luttrell youfamilyhomewar Bottom line is that there's bad people everywhere. And every now and again, we are going to have to step to them to make sure that we preserve our way of life. Marcus Luttrell stepbad-peoplelifepeople Every situation I have ever been in I have been trained for, and I dealt with it to the best of my abilities. Marcus Luttrell everybeenbestsituation What the SEAL teams do, what our training does, is it chips away the outer that layer and shows you what you're capable of and not capable of. Marcus Luttrell awayyoucapabletraining In real life, it's war, and war's not entertainment. War is 'old men lying and young men dying' kind of deal. That's a saying; I didn't make that up. Marcus Luttrell sayingmenwarlife I'm basically all titanium. Marcus Luttrell basically I can't wait to get back to the ranch and go back to easy living. Marcus Luttrell waitbackgoeasy This entire business of modern war crimes, as identified by the liberal wings of politics and the media, began in Iraq and has been running downhill ever since. Marcus Luttrell politicsbusinesswingswar I guess we'd better start getting used to the consequences and permit the American liberals to squeak and squeal us to ultimate defeat. Marcus Luttrell consequencesbetterstartdefeat It's not secret that usually I don't have a filter. Marcus Luttrell filtersecret What comes through my head is going to come out of my mouth. Marcus Luttrell mouthheadgoingthrough
