Historical Fuction Quotes & Sayings

You just have to hope that they'll grant you an interview. — Lisa Guerrero

Fuck, baby doll, I missed you so fucking much. — Kristen Ashley

Culture is concerned with the world of values. All cultures are irreducibly value-oriented. — Henry R. Van Til

It scored right away with me by being the smooth, fine-grained sort, not the coarse flaky, dry-on-the-outside rubbish full of chunds of gut and gristle to testify to its authenticity. — Kingsley Amis

You talk here about greatness. I just wanted to ask if you could understand what it was we were going for. That there is greatness in the attempt - something in the trying. That in trying, we set up a certain scaffolding that a new generation can use to climb to heights we only dreamed of. — Liza Palmer

If there's a narrative, I want it in the flesh. — Jenny Saville

This is not a romance - I have too often faced the music of life to the tune of hardship to waste time in snivelling and gushing over fancies and dreams [author's introduction] — Miles Franklin

Without your wounds where would your power be? It is your melancholy that makes your low voice tremble into the hearts of men and women. The very angels themselves cannot persuade the wretched and blundering children on earth as can one human being broken on the wheels of living. In Love's service, only wounded soldiers can serve. Physician, draw back. — Thornton Wilder

I'm an author with a penchant for research. For me the part where I'm learning new facts comes before the story I weave
to make an entertaining read. — Marcia Fine

You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it. — Rita Mae Brown