History Quote by Joseph McElroy

“I discovered that there was just as much humor to be found in the minutiae of everyday life as there was in a tale…

— Nancy the Cat

“History is funny that way. Things that seem far off and impossible have a way of turning out to be bearer and more possible…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

“Words create the stories that become history and become unforgettable.”

— Nina Sankovitch

“I soaked the conversations up like a sponge, pulled them apart, rearranged them to make their origins disappear, and when I told them to…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“And he began to see his world as an amusing place where ridiculous things happened and where a man or woman could obey all…

— Alaska by James A. Michener

“The truth of history often likes to conceal itself in small coincidences.”

— Aldo Schiavone

“Those stories tended to be located around the places where things went wrong, and people were cruel to one another, and so on. They…

— George Saunders

“This is an embarrassing hole. History is the most important of the literary subarts.”

— Brandon Sanderson

“Words could betray you if you chose the wrong ones, or mean less if you used too many. Jokes could be grandly miscalculated, or…

— Robyn Schneider

“Sometimes the stories we tell ourselves obscure our truths.”

— Ken Liu

“At that moment I realised all the things I miss, all the fascinating stories I don't get to hear, because I refuse to mix…

— Andrej Nikolaidis

“Mysteries are fine things, but the written word should be preserved, intact, and free of extraneous error.”

— Sandra Staas