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historical details teach
Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized; historical detail had been brought in to teach readers who were being entertained. Carl Clinton Van Doren
historical knowledge
When I'm working on historical books, I'm much more organized. I usually read about 100 books to get the depth of knowledge I need. Marissa Moss
historical history original people period stoke tendency
I often tell people who want to write historical fiction: don't read all that much about the period you're writing about; read things from the period that you're writing about. There's a tendency to stoke up on a lot of biography and a lot of history, and not to actually get back to the original sources. Thomas Mallon
historical hold knew lives parents teachers truth
Teachers don't tell us the truth about historical people. If we knew the truth, parents couldn't hold their lives up as examples. Tom Hulce
historical records kind
I've got nothing against records - I've spent my life making them - but they are a kind of historical blip. Brian Eno
historical revolution fantasy
All revolutions are the sheerest fantasy until they happen; then they become historical inevitabilities. David Mitchell
historical excess world
An active propaganda machinery controlled bv the world's largest corporations constantly reassures us that consumerism is the path to happiness, governmental restraint of market excess is the cause our distress, and economic globalization is both a historical inevitability and a boon to the human species. David Korten
historical empires literature
The Sixties are now considered a historical period, just like the Roman Empire. Dave Barry
historical history images people
I'm a sponge for historical images of black people and black history on film. Kara Walker
events happy parts people rain seen sure toronto
We've seen worse, but I'm sure there are people in parts of Toronto who were not happy to see any rain after the events of Aug. 19. Geoff Coulson
events seen
We've seen big events go down very fast.
events happening hope lots month people
There are a lot of events happening this month and we hope lots of people will come to them.
events political unless
Today, political events are nullified unless they're on TV. Umberto Eco
events bigs made
I've never made up events, but I've always been a big exaggerator. It's written on my humorist license that I'm allowed to do that. David Sedaris
events hopefully relay time work
We did not do as well as I thought we would in relay events. We have some work to do in the relays. There is a lot of time before sectionals, so hopefully we can find some answers.
events determine ideals
National events determine our ideals, as much as our ideals determine national events. Jane Addams
events process
Change is not an event, its a process. Cheryl James
events hard ourselves pushing strengthen week
We still need to strengthen ourselves in the sprints. We're pushing hard in those events this week in practice.
racket snares
Religion is a Snare and a Racket, Charles Taze Russell
racket
Once in the racket you're always in it. Al Capone
racket understood whole
Scriptwriting is the toughest part of the whole racket... the least understood and the least noticed Frank Capra
racket
Where there is so much racket, there must be something out of kilter Sojourner Truth