Quote by Oliver Stone

I've been to war, and it's not easy to kill. It's bloody and messy and totally horrifying, and the consequences are serious.

I've been to war, and it's not easy to kill. It's bloody and

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This quote reflects the perspective of someone who has firsthand experience of war. It highlights the difficulty and emotional toll of taking a life, emphasizing the graphic and terrifying nature of combat. The speaker emphasizes that the consequences of war and killing are profound and far-reaching, suggesting a deep understanding of the gravity of such actions.

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