« All Never Shown Quotes
·
Shelby Foote's Page
Never Shown Quotes by Shelby Foote
1 Never Shown quote by Shelby Foote
More Quotes by Shelby Foote
Shelby Foote has 34 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
The Civil War defined us as what we are and it opened us to being what we became, good and bad things...…
-
North was only a direction indicated by a compass--if a man had one, that is, for otherwise there was no north or…
-
Generally the first week in September brings the hottest weather of the year, and this was no exception. Overhead the fans turned…
-
Grant was something rare in that or any war. He could learn from experience.
-
I think that everything you do helps you to write if you're a writer. Adversity and success both contribute largely to making…
-
People make a grievous error thinking that a list of facts is the truth. Facts are just the bare bones out of…
-
I've never known, at least a modern historical instance, where the truth wasn't superior to distortion in every way.
-
People want to know why the South is so interested in the Civil War. I had maybe, it's a rough guess, about…
-
And I really do think that the difficulty of research makes it more real to you than punching a thing to find…
-
But the same thing was true in the army. You slept in a barracks with all kinds of people of every nationality,…
-
I began the way nearly everybody I ever heard of - I began writing poetry. And I find that to be quite…
-
Getting close to books, and spending time by myself, I was obliged to think about things I would never have thought about…
See all 34 quotes by Shelby Foote »
More Never Shown Quotes
Popular Never Shown quotes from across the collection:
-
Films have never shown the kind of relationship that can exist between two women.
— Brigitte Bardot
-
It was darkly rumoured that the butler, regarding him with favour such as that stern man had never shown before to mortal…
— Charles Dickens
-
Mitt Romney comes from a Mormon background. I don't know how many wives he has. I'm not saying that I believe in…
— Bill Maher
-
I was uncomfortable because I had never been that nude before. I had never shown my legs, and never shown quite that…
— Mariette Hartley
-
Everyone in my family is an artist. Both my parents are painters and my mom's an opera singer. I was never shown…
— Aleksa Palladino
-
I've never shown anybody a draft of anything.
— Shelby Foote
-
As the mother teaches her children how to express themselves in their language, so one Gypsy musician teaches the other. They have…
— Franz Liszt
-
As far as I was concerned men were something you had around the place, not particularly interesting, but quite harmless. I had…
— Jeanette Winterson
-
He only invited me because of you and Chase.' 'Right,' she said, following me inside. 'He's never shown the slightest interest in…
— Claire LaZebnik
-
Please, Lord Maccon, use one of the cups. My delicate sensibilities.” The earl actually snorted. “My dear Miss Tarabotti, if you possessed…
— Gail Carriger
-
God has never shown mercy on the poor.
— Vikrant Parsai
-
Im the only fighter that keeps it real. Anything I say is real, I am never fake. Ive never shown my weakness.…
— Floyd Mayweather
See all Never Shown Quotes »
Browse Shelby Foote Quotes by Category