Historical Fiction Based On Fact Quotes & Sayings

Whenever thou feelest that thy feet are becoming entangled in the interlaced roots of life, know that thou has strayed from the path to which I beckon thee: for I have placed thee in broad, smooth paths, which are strewn with flowers. I have put a light before thee, which thou canst follow and thus run without stumbling. KRISHNA. I — Leo Tolstoy

By the time I was 7 or 8, I wanted to be a comedy writer. — Chris Rock

Saying No Is Actually Saying Yes To Other Things — Patrick Rhone

Man, I'm 31 years old and a husband with four kids; I hope I'm no thug. I hear all those negative things and don't hear anything positive. I think that's all those people feel ... that way that's all they hear about when you hear Allen Iverson did something negative or something. — Allen Iverson

The informed, unmanaged question. That's the most dangerous thing at a press conference anywhere. — Ron Suskind

I keep reading that I'm cold. But I'm not, I'm shy. And I play a lot of women of fire and sexuality like an animal - so I'm cold on one side and fiery on the other. — Emmanuelle Beart

Whatever it takes to win. — Pat Riley

I have frequently wondered if the majority of mankind ever pause to reflect upon the occasionally titanic significance of dreams, and of the obscure world to which they belong. — H.P. Lovecraft

Feeling the energy of disconnection is something that I understand and want to eliminate as much as possible. I know in my heart that our veterans can have better days if there is an ever so slight light that is able to crack the darkness of the aloneness. — Mike Wanner

This general tendency to eliminate, by means of unverifiable speculations, the limits of the categories nature presents to us is the inheritance of biology from The Origin of Species. To establish the continuity required by theory, historical arguments are invoked, even though historical evidence is lacking. Thus are engendered those fragile towers of hypothesis based on hypothesis, where fact and fiction intermingle in an inextricable confusion. — W. R. Thompson

Vagina man,' said Bunny, and his two colleagues went quiet and nodded in silent agreement. — Nick Cave

He smacked the heel of his hand against his forhead, as if that could knock the mental picture out of his head. Hell, he though irritably, he didn't want to knock the image just out of his head. He wanted to send it clear across the room and out the window. — Julia Quinn

How did I get to be a grown-up? At times, I find myself still sitting on the hillside, plotting revenge against the adult world. — Erica Jong

Worry causes your precious mental energy and potential to leak, just like air leaking out of an inner tube. — Robin S. Sharma

Theology is a subject without an object. Theologians don't study God - they study what other theologians have said. The claims — Jerry A. Coyne

A teddy bear is your childhood wrapped up in faded yellow fur, and as such, he commands affection long after he is out grown. — Pam Brown