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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
my-favorite position knows
'I don't know' is my favorite position. Byron Katie
my-favorite all-time all-time-favorite
Double Indemnity is one of my all time favorites. Thats my favorite. Alaina Huffman
my-favorite comic
My favorite unknown movie is 'The Comic.' Dick Van Dyke
my-favorite form restaurants
My favorite form of transportation is walking. I live in a neighborhood where you can walk to restaurants, banks, and shops. Ed Begley, Jr.
my-favorite apocalypse all-time
My favorite movie of all time is probably 'Apocalypse Now.' Dominic Monaghan
my-favorite symbols
My favorite symbols were those which I didn't understand. Adolph Gottlieb
my-favorite
My favorite part of going to a wedding is ruining the wedding. Anthony Jeselnik
my-favorite dave performances
Dave Herman as Michael Bolton is one of my favorite performances ever. Adam McKay
my-favorite
New Hampshire's one of my favorite places. Donald Trump