I work very hard on the writing, writing and rewriting and trying to weed out the lumber. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes hard lumber rewrit
A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia. David McCullough amnesiaforgetfunction Change image and share on social
History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are. David McCullough guidehistorynavigation Change image and share on social
You can't be a full participant in our democracy if you don't know our history. David McCullough democracyfullhistory Change image and share on social
It's good to like yourself, and that only comes from hard work, from doing. But vanity is dangerous; it can trip you badly. Pierce Brosnan badlydangerousgood Change image and share on social
Rewriting isn't just about dialogue; it's the order of the scenes, how you finish a scene, how you get into a scene. Tom Stoppard dialoguefinishorder Change image and share on social
Most countries are static, and they need to do is keep having babies. But America's like this big old clanking smoking machine that just lumbers across the landscape scooping up and eating everything in sight. Neal Stephenson americababybig share on social
