Center Quote by Paul Wolfowitz

Fiction has to be plausible. All history has to do is happen.

— Harry Turtledove

I did feel like they were telling me that something like that was going to happen. Not specifically - not that planes were going…

— Jon Ronson

You'd have to have one hell of an imagination to completely make up a story, but historians are very anal about what they think…

— Dougray Scott

History is ultimately storytelling. I think the more stories you write in life - and I've written a lot of screenplays, a lot of…

— Jay Chandrasekhar

I will never forget the bright September day, standing at my desk in the White House, when my young assistant said that a plane…

— Condoleezza Rice

A lot of what we think of as history is actually just a version of events which may or may not be true.

— Sandi Toksvig

I think it's a greater risk not to write about 9\11. If you're in my position - a New Yorker who felt the event…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

When we talk about 9/11 and 26/11 - which is the shorthand for the Mumbai attacks in 2008 - we're talking about the most…

— Karan Mahajan

Stories are flight simulators for our brains.

— Chip Heath

“During the second half of the twentieth century, cross-fertilization among the disciplines of history, literature, sociology, and psychology led to scholarly awareness that historical…

— Miranda Wilcox

One of the amazing things about September 11 is that we lacked the imagination to connect the dots and foresee it.

— Ivo Daalder

“STORY” is more than half of the word “HISTORY”. And that’s no accident.”

— Glenn Beck