"Elena understood that sometimes it was a terrible thing to be the one who lived, that this could be a weight in your …"

"I found my smartest patients were the most difficult, and I think Carlos was the smartest one of all. - Joaquin Morales"

"It leaves scars in my head, it leaves scars all the time. - Colin"

"Legs will always be the biggest problem. That’s always the case. Legs, legs, legs. For every arm I’ve amputated here,…"

"There is no pattern to who lives and who dies in war . . . In war, people die because they do. - Dr Ahmet Talzani"

"We are all animals . . . special animals, but still animals. - Joaquin Morales"

"Do you know what Pesh Merga means? It means 'those who face death'. . . I myself have never seen one face death; they…"

""If I stay too long in here, I begin killing more patients than I save." He laughed lightly. - Dr Ahmet Talzani"

"We've been losing wars forever; it's what we Kurds do best . . . We are like the little guy at the bar who wants to f…"

"Homeland. It doesn't matter what you do or even what you believe, you never escape the homeland. It always keeps you.…"