Derek Reese/Quotes



"Best of the best. Counting kills, like it's a game. Like it's just a game. I remember one particularly fun day: A guy in my squad got his stomach blasted open in a fire fight. He spent six hours, holding his own guts in."

- Derek Reese

"His buddy carried him on his back to the nearest aid station, just praying that someone could put the dumb son of a bitch together again. The game... Pyle, the game is played with your buddy's life, with the lives of your squad, your platoon. The game is played by you, on behalf of the whole damn human race!"

- Derek Reese

"And he ran. He ran so fast. Fast enough to get to that tank before it got to Kyle's position. Fast enough to blow it skyhigh. We rescued forty prisoners that day. One of them was John Connor... Martin was always a great runner, but no one... no one could outrun a blast like that. He died, John. He died for you. We all die for you."

- Derek Reese