Collections Quote by Lynn Abbey Download Open image “One of my great passions is the collection of historical trivia.” — Lynn Abbey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Collection Historical Collections Great passion Great Passions Historical Historical Trivia History Passion Trivia
Historical! Must it be historical to catch your attention? Even though historicity, like notoriety, denotes nothing more than thatsomething has occurred. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
What are your historical Facts still more your biographical Wilt thou know a man by stringing-together beadrolls of what thou namest Facts — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I was so hungry to learn my history, to really know who I was. — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
“for we are engaged here in the most important pursuit in history: the search for meaning” — John Green Copy Share Image
The highest and noblest thing that history can be is a good story. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I've always been a history buff. It was one of the few subjects at school that really, really caught me. — Tom Mison Copy Share Image
Editors of open anthologies actively seek submissions from all comers, established and unknown. They are willing to read whatever the tide washes up at… — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
Neophyte writers tend to believe that there is something magical about ideas and that if they can just get a hold of a good… — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
Once you've invested hundreds of hours in creating a coherent universe, your story's grown to around a half-million words and can't be written as… — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story. — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
During the many centuries that magic, here on this planet, was presumed to have worked, there were at least as many theories as to… — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
My writing has to support more than my research habit, but I love to curl up with a book about some dusty corner of… — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
Ideas aren't magical; the only tricky part is holding on to one long enough to get it written down. — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
It took me about 12 years to reach my million-word mark. The challenge now is to continue to challenge myself. — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
It's been a long time since I've written old-fashioned sword and sorcery; I'm hoping it's like riding a bicycle. — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
Short-story writing requires an exquisite sense of balance. Novelists, frankly, can get away with more. A novel can have a dull spot or two,… — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
For me, writing a short story is much, much harder than writing a novel. — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
Life is a collection of moments. Mindfulness is beautification of the moments. — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Hercules used noise! Brass bells! He scared them away with the most horrible sound he could-" said Percy "Percy... Chiron's collection! — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
MAC allowed me to have complete freedom on the collaborations—from the shades, the look-and-feel, to the campaign visuals. I have to admit that the… — Philip Treacy Copy Share Image
I took a wrong turn on the way to the bathroom and found myself in a beautifully proportioned room I had never seen before,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whatever we may say against collections, which present authors in a disjointed form, they nevertheless bring about many excellent results. We are not always… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
This is an extraordinary illustrated collection of Chinese herbsaccompanied by concise and expert comments. Jing-Nuan Wu has succeeded incompiling this most unique and informative… — Koji Nakanishi Copy Share Image
I have a large watch collection, and classic watches are especially important to me. I had a silver Rolex, and I actually gave it… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
By calling it a memoir, I meant is as a collection of memories. I thought it was (a more) artful (title) than documentary. — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
Who wrote the Bible? Current scholarship, to my knowledge, assumes that the material that constitutes the Old Testament was put together from various oral… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I've had plenty of jo-jobs. Nothing I'd call a career. Let me put it this way. I have an extensive collection of name tags… — Wayne Campbell Copy Share Image
The benefit of writing a collection - as opposed to a novel - is that I'm able to have some version of the war… — Said Sayrafiezadeh Copy Share Image
Museums do not share their collections with other museums unless they get something in exchange. The Metropolitan will deal with the Louvre, but will… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
