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One of the first things I did on arriving at school was to break my left arm falling into a bomb crater.
A poet can write about a man slaying a dragon, but not about a man pushing a button that releases a bomb.
My piece in One World or None was the description of the effect of a single atomic bomb on New York City.
We are the generation that brought the bomb in. We have got to be the generation that should take it out.
If you were just intent on killing people you could do better with a bomb made of agricultural fertiliser.
Heart's always been sort of like a cockroach. You can set off a bomb, and it'll still be alive underneath.
You know, they wanted to do a Broadway album and every show was kind of a bomb. There was no music at all.
The worst is when you bomb and when you bomb in front of someone you're trying to impress. That's the worst.
Inter Services Intelligence-aided sleeper modules within the country are more dangerous than a nuclear bomb.
The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness.
It had all the earmarks of a CIA operation; the bomb killed everybody in the room except the intended target!
I know Chicago cops. They're tough. They have to be. The whole city would explode. It's like a bomb, Chicago.
The bomb and the entrance of the Russians into the war will certainly have an effect on hastening the victory.
Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.
A star on a movie set is like a time bomb. That bomb has got to be defused so people can approach it without fear.
Professional camera crews are rarely there when a bomb goes off or a rocket lands. They usually show up afterwards.
Most people use twenty verbs to describe everything from a run in their stocking to the explosion of an atomic bomb.
There are many comedians who are afraid to work outside the coasts and the casinos because they're afraid they'll bomb.
I'd been politically active ever since my parents wheeled me in a stroller in a 'ban the bomb' march in Boston in 1963.
The Photograph is concerned with the power that the past has to interfere with the present: the time bomb in the cupboard.
Before I do anything, I practice it for a while, and then when I know it's the bomb, then I'm gonna present it to everybody.
My comedy is a nuclear bomb inside my mind. It's a weapon that's never been tested. It just blows up and flattens everybody.
There's detailed information on how to assemble a nuclear weapon from parts. There's books about how to build a nuclear bomb.
In a country with millions of people and cars going everywhere, the enemy is going to get a car bomb out there once in awhile.
Had we not pursued the hydrogen bomb, there is a very real threat that we would now all be speaking Russian. I have no regrets.
Harry Truman, with what he did in dropping and having the guts to drop the bomb in 1944, saved - saved millions of American lives.
The atom bomb is a paper tiger which the United States reactionaries use to scare people. It looks terrible, but in fact it isn't.
Failing is part of my process. A new bit never works the first time. I figure I have to bomb 7 times to make it good. So I tweak it.
Pressure hulls collapse at the speed of sound. Once that starts, you're inside your own little imploding atomic bomb, and you're gone.
Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets like armored cars.
I did not want to be labelled 'the designer who survived the atomic bomb,' and therefore I have always avoided questions about Hiroshima.
Troops fighting for their lives should not have to ask a lawyer sitting in air conditioning 500 miles away for permission to drop a bomb.
A boycott is, inherently, a blunt instrument. It is an imperfect weapon, a carpet bomb, when all involved would prefer a surgical strike.
The president's decision yesterday to set into motion the development of the hydrogen bomb... has placed us on the knife-edge of history.
The nature of nuclear weapons makes it impossible to either ban the bomb or wipe out an enemy's arsenal. Nuclear deterrence was unavoidable.
I had no idea what it would be like to be a bomb tech in Baghdad until I got there so I didn't know what to expect. It was very eye-opening.
By creating a generation of vulnerable people, especially children, with a poor, irregular diet, we are storing up a public health time bomb.
In TV, you have no time and sort of just carpet bomb the scene with as many angles as possible as quickly as possible and find it in the edit.
The '50s were terrifying with nuclear bomb stuff but boring in a social way, and then the '60s were happening, and remember, there was no AIDS.
My political views have never made me insensitive to the pain and suffering caused to the innocent victims of events such as the Warrington bomb.
The starting line of the New York Marathon is kind of like a giant time bomb behind you about to go off. It is the most spectacular start in sport.
I make a bomb vaca frita. It's like a flank steak like with the ropa vieja, but it's fried with garlic and lime. And I make a really good picadillo.
I am so sick of reading about another car bomb, another suicide bomber, another 10, 20, 30, 70, 100 people dead in a day, both Americans and Iraqis.
The minute I get into a hotel room, I scatter my stuff everywhere. It's like a bomb site within a minute. So I suppose that means I'm trying to nest.
Revolution did not necessarily involve sanguinary strife. It was not a cult of bomb and pistol. They may sometimes be mere means for its achievement.
A woman would never make a nuclear bomb. They would never make a weapon that kills - no, no. They'd make a weapon that makes you feel bad for a while.
We can't just pop off and drop a bomb on North Korea and think everything's going to be OK. It just doesn't work like that. It's a complicated puzzle.
I remember when John Cameron Swayze over the television told me personally that the Russians now had the atomic bomb; then I knew that we were goners.
Happiness is the bomb cosmetic! When I'm smiling, sometimes I'm giving thanks for all the things I have rather than worrying about the things I don't.
The mystique associated with the bomb, the role that scientists played in it, and its general importance could not fail to impress even a six-year old.