Flight Officer David Campbell: "He's dead. I'm crippled. You're lost. Do you suppose it's always like that? I mean war."
Finally got around to watching The Longest Day. Awesome film. Should be required viewing in high schools. But of course, it won’t. Wouldn’t fit in with the commie teacher union narrative that the US was the aggressor.
I agree, that is a wonderful scene and that line is just about the best in the film. Although, I have to say I am a bit more partial to the girl on the bicycle :)
Guy on the right made it through the war, fell in love with a beautiful Puerto Rican girl in the ‘60s, ended up owning a luxury rustic hotel in the Pacific Northwest in the late ‘90s.