"We just sat there and watched the plane……" — Laura Hillenbrand
"We just sat there and watched the plane pass the island, and it never came back," he said. "I could see it on the radar. It makes you feel terrible. Life was cheap in war."
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57 Quotes by Laura Hillenbrand
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I identified in a very deep way with the individuals I was writing about because the theme that runs through…
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I just thought I was empty and now I'm being filled...and I just wanted to keep being filled.
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But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story
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I spoke to my agent and learned that a Hollywood scout had seen my proposal in one of the publishing…
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In terms of writing about horses, I fell backwards into that. I was intent on getting a Ph.D., becoming a…
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I am actually in poor health due to chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome, and my ability to work is…
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While it's really hard to do, at the same time, I'm escaping my body, which I really want to do.…
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I've used a cellphone exactly twice. Things move on. The world changes. And I don't know it
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Honestly, I expected to get a cold reception because of my subject matter. But when editors took a look at…
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Having a lot of people suddenly depending on me to get the job done was a marvelous motivator. The book…
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