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Quotes About Explosives

Westin celebrated the New Year by shooting off some hand flares. Orders were "no fireworks," but you couldn't expect several hundred thousand men in a war zone, armed to the teeth with explosive devices, to follow an order like that.
~ Mark Bowden
I really enjoyed hanging out with some of the teachers. This one chemistry teacher, she liked hanging out. I liked making explosives. We would stay after school and blow things up.
~ Maya Lin
around the railgun arrived in Cutter's mind. He already had the schematic available but Bludgeon's showed him what kind of explosives could be used
~ Neal Asher
In a similar way, when we consider a problem of nature such as that of atomic reactions and atomic explosives, the largest single item of information which we can make public is that they exist. Once a scientist attacks a problem which he knows to have an answer, his entire attitude is changed. He is already some fifty per cent of his way toward that answer.
~ Norbert Wiener
The Occidental snobbery which is invading us, the gunboats, rapid-fire guns, long-range rifles, explosives... what else? Everything which makes death collective, administrative and bureaucratic - all the filth of your progress, in fact - is destroying, little by little, our beautiful traditions of the past.
~ Octave Mirbeau