Arnold Ridley quotes

I always remember my disappointment the next morning when I found that my hand was still on because I thought, well, if I lost my hand I'm all right, I shall live, they can't send me out without a hand again. I was 20 then, it's not altogether a right thought for a young man to hope that he's been maimed for life. (Arnold Ridley)
Yes, sir. My battalion is famous for self-inflicted wounds and just to make sure I cracked my skull with a rifle butt as well and ran a bayonet into my groin. View quote
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I thought I was doing my duty for my country. I didn't know I was going to be treated like a convict. Did it make better soldiers of the callow youths we were then? I doubt it. View quote
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I didn't go to France to murder people. View quote
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It wasn't a question of if I get killed, it was merely a question of when I get killed. View quote
Arnold Ridley

Arnold Ridley

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Occupation: English Playwright
Born: January 7, 1896
Died: March 12, 1984
Quotes count: 5
Wikipedia: Arnold Ridley