Events Quote by Frank Buckles Download Open image “Why should I read something someone made up when real events are so interesting?” — Frank Buckles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Events Interesting Made Real Should Should i
I always like when things are loosely based on real events. That always makes it more interesting because there's a lot of research you… — Katia Winter Copy Share Image
In fact, I think every book I've written has been inspired by a real event. — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
I can't read historical fiction because I find the real thing so much more interesting. — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
But why should I read what somebody else thinks of my life when I know the real story? — Jimmy Connors Copy Share Image
It seems to me that every phenomenon, every fact, itself is the really interesting object. Whoever explains it, or connects it with other events,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I've done quite a few things based on real events or real people, and I think that's always really interesting that you can read… — Sam Heughan Copy Share Image
The main reason I want someone to read a story of mine is so they can enjoy it and feel like they got something… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
“take details from “real life” into fiction and make them believable requires careful work: creating characters the reader can believe would do the unbelievable… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
The stories I write are often literal to events that have happened or observations that I've made, and sometimes they're fantastical. — Mark Mothersbaugh Copy Share Image
Sometimes fiction is more easily understood than true events. Reality is often pathetic. — Young-Ha Kim Copy Share Image
I have always argued, in a good novel, interesting things happen to interesting people. — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
I try to write about things that actually happened so that I know it's real before I put it down on paper. — John Prine Copy Share Image
Mr. Buckles has a vivid recollection of historic times, and one way for me to honor the service of those who wear the uniform… — Frank Buckles Copy Share Image
I think General Pershing was the most military figure I've ever seen. — Frank Buckles Copy Share Image
We cherish the chance to say thank you in person to Cpl. Frank Buckles. — Frank Buckles Copy Share Image
Some of our German passengers on the ship would be crying. The Brits were the same way. They were crying, because they realized a… — Frank Buckles Copy Share Image
If your country needs you, you should be right there, that is the way I felt when I was young, and that's the way… — Frank Buckles Copy Share Image
An old sergeant said, if you want to get to France in a hurry, then join the ambulance service, the French are big for… — Frank Buckles Copy Share Image
Longevity has never bothered me at all, I have studied longevity for years. — Frank Buckles Copy Share Image
I had many different assignments and I was doing things that I thought were important... no, I didn't either: I didn't think they were… — Frank Buckles Copy Share Image
History is, in its essentials, the science of change. It knows and it teaches that it is impossible to find two events that are… — Marc Bloch Copy Share Image
My political views have never made me insensitive to the pain and suffering caused to the innocent victims of events such as the Warrington… — Claire Fox Copy Share Image
Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives. — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
In any event, it is one thing to assert, then or now, that the Iraq war was ill-advised. It is quite another to make… — Laurence Silberman Copy Share Image
I wasn’t like, boo hoo, Bin Laden’s dead, but I wasn’t jumping. America’s a very nationalistic country, and in episodes like that of his… — Jeremy Scahill Copy Share Image
Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
Things happen too quickly, crisis follows crisis, the soil of our minds is perpetually disturbed. Each of us, to relieve his feelings, broadcasts his… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
Do we make ourselves into what we become or is it built into our genes, into the fate spun for us by whatever shapes… — Joseph Bruchac Copy Share Image
First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost, when we have been wheedled out of them by plausible… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The future and the past are equally meaningless because they are nebulous entities, times that do not exist, containing events which have no echo… — Tim Lebbon Copy Share Image
History employs evolution to structure biological events in time. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Sporting events like the Olympics have developed and maintained a clear message of promoting gender equality as an essential criterion in the success of… — Richard Attias Copy Share Image