Genealogy Quote by Sharon Cameron Download Open image “I am very into genealogy and heritage, and that's how I started writing.” — Sharon Cameron ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Genealogy Heritage Writing
For people who are coming out of an oral tradition, it is very exciting to get into reading and writing and it is quite… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I've always loved writing, and my heritage has been interesting, growing up in a bi-cultural family. My mother being Vietnamese and my father being… — Mylene Dinh-Robic Copy Share Image
“Full confession: I am not dispassionate and unbiased. I didn't come to genetic genealogy services to be underwhelmed or go back to a vague… — Michael W. Twitty Copy Share Image
I like to do the research of history and the creativity of writing fiction. I am creating this thing which I think is twice… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
A few hints as to the craft may be useful to budding historians. First and foremost, get writing! — Samuel Eliot Morison Copy Share Image
My interest in writing about American history stemmed originally, I think, from a subconscious desire to find roots - I felt like a girl… — Jean Fritz Copy Share Image
I started working at Focus on the Family doing debates and media and cultural studies. — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
I have written about the women around me. My ancestors, my relatives, lovers. It was a way of trying to make it all make… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
I was writing from a very, very early age. My father used to write. He died early, and my mother was a schoolteacher, so… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
I also did a great amount of writing while doing research. It gave me the opportunity to meet and talk to people other than… — Sasa Stanisic Copy Share Image
I love getting into the basement of a courthouse, and all the dusty records - all that stuff makes me really happy. — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
“He tossed the potato up and down, up and down, a thin smile creeping out from the corners of his mouth.” — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
It occurred to me at some point that what really links us to the past is memory, and there's so much we've forgotten. — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
I would not want to forget the first time I read The Lord of the Rings. I would never want to forget that! That… — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
“Warm sun and robin's-egg skies were inappropriate conditions for sending one's uncle to a lunatic asylum.” — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
I never have the feeling that I actually know what I'm doing or anything that I'm writing is any good. — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
I would never say that I'm not going to do something. I like not being limited. — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
“I knew full well that Lane considered himself more family than servant to my uncle, and that my uncle felt the same; the only… — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
I would not give up a lot of what I know about my heritage. I would not give up knowing where I came from,… — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what I was most surprised to discover about my writing process, and that is that I never know what I'm doing. — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
The first track is the end of a string. At the far end, a being is moving; a mystery, dropping a hint about itself… — Tom Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
“A personal journey is part of the generational relay. Live your legacy then pass it on.” — Jo Ann V. Glim Copy Share Image
We debase the richness of both nature and our own minds if we view the great pageant of our intellectual history as a compendium… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“All of our ancestors live within each one of us whether we are aware of it or not.” — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
Every woman who appears wrestles with the forces that would have her disappear. She struggles with the forces that would tell her story for… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Words have their genealogy, their history, their economy, their literature, their art and music, as too they have their weddings and divorces, their successes… — Virgilia Peterson Copy Share Image
In all of us there is a hunger, marrow-deep, to know our heritage, to know who we are and where we came from. — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
Some people are all quality; you would think they are made up of nothing but title and genealogy. The stamp of dignity defaces in… — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
In my opinion what distinguishes the Bible from the other books is its sense of time. Its first concern is to establish a calendar.… — Adrienne Monnier Copy Share Image
If one looks into the genealogies of many 'old families,' one discovers episodes of slave trafficking, bootlegging, gun running, opium trading, falsified land claims,… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
If you don't recount your family history, it will be lost. Honor your own stories and tell them too. The tales may not seem… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
