I had this grand plan for writing the history of the…

My name became a brand and I'd love to say it was the plan from the start. But the only plan was to keep…

— John Grisham

I don't make outlines or plans because whenever I do, they turn out to be useless. It is as if I am compelled to…

— Leslie Marmon Silko

I never made any plan before writing, however I succeeded. I enjoyed writing with excitement ,"what happen on the next page?"

— Haruki Murakami

I've moved on to Plan B now, writing novels.

— Valerie Plame

“Don’t fight such a current if it feels right. Trust your material if it’s taking you into terrain you didn’t intend to enter but…

— William Knowlton Zinsser

Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.

— Napoleon Hill

Never in the history of the United States have we cut back on troops when we've been at war.

— Michele Bachmann

Bullies may land a punch. They might leave a mark. But they have never, not once, in the history of our United States, managed…

— Joe Kennedy III

The history of the United States is the story of people of many backgrounds.

— William Loren Katz

In the history of the United States, there is no continuity at all. You can cut through it anywhere and nothing on this side…

— Henry Adams

I definitely love history. I'm not formally trained or educated in history, but you could say I did go back to college in 2008…

— Oliver Stone

So we've done science songs. We've done historical songs. A lot of people would like us to do more historical songs. Our history record…

— John Flansburgh

“That, being as blunt as I can, is my approach to the history of the United States.”

— Howard Zinn

Nothing moves me more than the history of the United States.

— Henry Rollins

“Wilmington, Del. (AP) June 14, 1966—A fire that destroyed the city’s oldest Negro church has led to the discovery of a wild slave narrative…

— James McBride