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Out Quotes by David McCullough
- ...Had proven himself a leader of remarkable ability, a man not only of enterprising ideas, but with the staying power to carry them out.
- I had been writing for about twelve years. I knew pretty well how you could find things out, but I had never been trained in…
- I work very hard on the writing, writing and rewriting and trying to weed out the lumber.
- I'm drawn particularly to stories that evolve out of the character of the protagonist.
- In time I began to understand that it's when you start writing that you really find out what you don't know and need to know.
- When I read that the British army had landed thirty-two thousand troops - and I had realized, not very long before, that Philadelphia only had…
- People ask me when I start one of these projects, what is your theme? I havent the faintest idea. Thats why youre writing the book,…
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- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster
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