Peter Scott's Quotes
Born: 1909-09-14
Profession: Artist
Nation: English
Biography of Peter Scott
I've always believed the greater danger is not aiming too high, but too low, settling for a bogey rather than shooting for an eagle.
Tags: Danger, High, RatherBut it seemed to me that the American way of doing things was to obliterate a complete area, without really knowing exactly what was there and where they were.
Tags: American, Complete, KnowingCertainly the Australians were buried in Korea. But I think that from Vietnam on, all the killed were brought home to America or to Australia, in our case.
Tags: America, Australia, HomeI suppose I was very disappointed that I was injured during training for Korea. In fact, I had an argument with a grenade and it won, and consequently I was forced to come back to Australia for twelve months.
Tags: Fact, Training, WonThe battalion, the whole battalion was affected by the two killed just within a week of being there, and I think that that pulled everybody up to make them realise that this was a very serious business.
Tags: Business, Serious, WholeYou'd go to a Pakistani party and the men and women would go in at the front door and the women would go to the right and the men would go to the left, and that was the last that we'd see of them until we were coming home.
Tags: Home, Men, Women