Top 14 Archival Research Quotes

#1. I'm so sick of the water.

Michael Phelps

#2. I am an enemy of the State. But isn't everyone?

Edward Abbey

#3. In sum I'm not what either parent or I had in mind. One hoped I'd be astonishing, forceful, triumphant - heroical in other words. One dead. I myself conventional. I turn out I.

John Barth

#4. YOU might be limited by a life situation, but GOD is never hampered. Praise Him!

Elizabeth George

#5. An army which cannot be regularly recruited is a doomed army.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#6. Who is your favorite character in the series? Or ... if that's too hard, why do you like each one and who drives you crazy?
Puck: Well, she likes me best, of course. I'm the handsome, charming one.
Ash: Yes, that's why she gave you your own book. Oh, wait.
Puck: No one asked you, ice-boy.

Julie Kagawa

#7. It was the silent time before dawn, along the shores of what had been one of the most beautiful lakes in southern Africa.

James A. Michener

#8. All my life I've wanted, just once, to say something clever without losing my train of thought

Robert Breault

#9. The form of government, when it has been prudently established, produces citizens distinguished for bravery, justice, and every other good quality; whereas, on the other hand, bad institutions render men cowardly, rapacious, and slaves of every foul desire.

Dionysius Of Halicarnassus

#10. When you live with someone on the bus, for four days a week, you really have to get along.

Miranda Lambert

#11. Nothing fills the world quite as poetry does. A poet need not dwell on the pagecount of his life.

D.A. Botta

#12. Ah, how good it is to be among people who are reading.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#13. The initial research will be very indiscriminate. I do a lot of reading, buy a stack of books and read and digest them, and then I start doing phone interviews and archival research and then the travelling.

John Jeremiah Sullivan

#14. I imagined a book that was both written and curated. I wanted readers to see my research, to explore the archival mix, connect with the material, and draw their own conclusions.

Alexis Coe

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