Epic Quote by David Talbot Download Open image “I actually do think the history is so epic that it actually kind of writes itself.” — David Talbot ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Epic History Kind Thinking Writing
We've all faced the charge that our novels are history lite, and to some extent, that's true. Yet for some, historical fiction is a… — Saul David Copy Share Image
This is what I think is fun about fiction - you get to use as much history as you want as scaffolding and then… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
There are people who are trying to write history for the general reader who can be quite tedious. That said, I do feel in… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
I think a lot of Civil War stuff is written - As they say, history is written by the victors. And one of the… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
History is simply a piece of paper covered with print: the main thing is to make history, not to write it. — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
I do myself think that history is a set of skills rather than a narrative. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Most magazines have become wallpaper, they're all the same, all the same celebrities. It's really an abysmal time in American journalism right now. But… — David Talbot Copy Share Image
I have no regrets about launching Salon. For the life of me, I can't imagine doing anything else. — David Talbot Copy Share Image
“Everything leads me to believe it,” he replied. “They got their hands on this communist who wasn’t one, while still being one. He had… — David Talbot Copy Share Image
The entire American media apparatus bought into the drug war - which is an enormously damaging and costly undertaking for this country - and… — David Talbot Copy Share Image
“It was like somebody had sprinkled fairy dust on the whole city,” said Cheryl Bertelli, one of Maud’s delirious patrons.” — David Talbot Copy Share Image
I came at age in the '60s, and initially my hopes and dreams were invested in politics and the movements of the time -… — David Talbot Copy Share Image
The only school that let me in was U.C. Santa Cruz, which is where I went. They didn't have a journalism program, so I… — David Talbot Copy Share Image
While I'm critical to the Bush presidency, it's been enormously beneficial for Salon because we're seen as kind of an aggressive watchdog on the… — David Talbot Copy Share Image
There are not that many new media brands you can say that about nowadays. — David Talbot Copy Share Image
“city’s anthem, “I Left My Heart in San Francisco,” was written in 1954 by two gay lovers who were pining for “the city by… — David Talbot Copy Share Image
My first three manuscripts were epic fantasy - like high fantasy - and then the fourth one was a historical fantasy about Mozart as… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
'Forever Evil' is my love letter to DC super villains. It's my chance to take all of the villains I've worked with and all… — Geoff Johns Copy Share Image
The epic disappeared along with the age of personal heroism; there can be no epic with artillery. — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
The epic poet has behind him a tradition of matter and a tradition of style; and that is what every other poet has behind… — Lascelles Abercrombie Copy Share Image
To realise belatedly that there are Swahili epic poems which rival their European equivalents for sweep and power has been exciting. — Giles Foden Copy Share Image
The richly cadenced prose is hypnotic, the research prodigious, the analysis acute, the mood spellbinding, and the cast of characters mythic in scale. I… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
I want to do character driven epic storylines with Throne of Atlantis kicking off. — Geoff Johns Copy Share Image
When you think about it, some people don't like certain things, but when it comes to music, no matter who you are, where you're… — Niall Horan Copy Share Image
As you know, I describe Shirat ha-Yam as part of an epic story that has qualities of history and which also has qualities of… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Evolution isn't just a take-it-or-leave-it story about where we came from. It's an epic at the centre of life itself. It tells us we… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
The Warmth of Other Suns is a sweeping and yet deeply personal tale of America's hidden 20th century history - the long and difficult… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
