Fictionalized History Quotes

#1. If you write something, and you believe in it, you'd like to see sixty million people moved by it.

Nelson Algren

#2. You have allied yourself with stupid, violent men, and you are trying to convince yourself that being stupid and violent will work. That makes you stupid too. I will never help you. I'll fight you now." Cortez

James S.A. Corey

#3. When doubt speaks, despise him.
When fear speaks, defy him.
When failure speaks, deride him.
When confusion speaks, disregard him.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#4. Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself.

Jean Cocteau

#5. I saw in the whole Christian world a license of fighting at which even barbarous nations might blush. Wars were begun on trifling pretexts or none at all, and carried on without any reference of law, Divine or human.

Hugo Grotius

#6. If you ask Americans whether they've been successful at sealing the border with Mexico, they'll tell you that it's a very difficult proposition.

Bashar Al-Assad

#7. I've seen people where it rules their lives, you know, who want to be thinner or have bigger boobs, and how it wears them down. And I just don't want that in my life.

Adele

#8. Krispy Kreme claims the 'batter is the best part.' Same with an Obama speech. It's all about what's on the outside, not what's inside.

Kathleen Troia McFarland

#9. The thing with stand-up is, I really enjoyed it, but I kind of loathed it as well. It makes me feel physically sick.

Peter Serafinowicz

#10. Memory did not let go; it remained the net dragged in one's wake, with all sorts of strange things snarled in the knotted strands.

Steven Erikson

#11. Whatever sport you choose, do it because you love it, and don't expect to be an expert first thing. It takes time to do well at anything, but if you love it, you'll stick with it.

Ryan Sheckler

#12. I hate to say it, but she's trying to copy Miley [Cyrus] and Miley's trying to copy her. The era of Madonna is over.

Andrea Tantaros

#13. To copy is to invite disaster.

W. Edwards Deming

#14. Low gravity Monopoly is better than the Monopoly you play round the kitchen table, in that it only lasts a few minutes.

Frank Cottrell Boyce