Accepting Quote by Melissa Harris-Perry

A lot of our perception of history is influenced by inaccurate movies.

— Nelson DeMille

I much prefer films based on fact rather than fictional stories.

— Graeme Souness

Anyone who says a movie about history is a historical document is crazy.

— Dustin Lance Black

The beauty of history is that historians have the ability to find patterns, the big picture. When you make a movie, you try to…

— Oliver Stone

I'm absolutely positive it's in our human nature to want to know about the past. The two most popular movies of all time, while…

— David McCullough

I have realised there are so many stories which can be told beautifully on screen. It's important to be part of such films.

— Jitendra Kumar

Every film takes on its own life. I find it very interesting to show an audience some part of history that maybe they don't…

— Graham King

“Movies are ultimately popular because they give people moments they remember and treasure.”

— Gary Fishgall

The films that I love are very straightforward stories, like really old-fashioned stuff.

— Paul Thomas Anderson

History is full of really good stories. That's the main reason I got into this racket: I want to make the argument that history…

— Sarah Vowell

Sometimes people get fairly obscure just for the creative license of it, and that can backfire. Iconic stories are iconic for a reason, and…

— Nancy Dubuc

You look up after many years and you find that a film has become a classic because it's meaningful to people and alive, decade…

— Woody Allen