"Abdel-Rahman Aref, 91, Former Iraqi President, Is Dead"

"This is a story about a man named Eddie and it begins at the end, with Eddie dying in the sun. It might see…"

"That was the thing. You never got used to it, the idea of someone being gone. Just when you think it's reco…"

"Behr, I cannot imagine that I, as a Field Marshal, the one who out of conviction in victory for my country …"

"I would say the time has not yet come. I rebel against the present, whenever it is, because I have not seen…"

"If after I die, people want to write my biography, there is nothing simpler. They only need two dates: the …"

"It wasn’t a death wish. It was a see-how-close-you-can-get-and-live wish."