Saul David It is not enough just to get your forces from A to B – you have to keep them fed and watered as they go. The art of movement, therefore, is one of the most complex and vital that any commander must master if he is going to win. – Saul David Art Quotes Commander Quotes Complex Quotes Fed Quotes Forces Quotes Master Quotes Movement Quotes Vital Quotes Watered Quotes Win Quotes It is surely no coincidence that Napoleon’s two greatest heroes were Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar. In certain respects, he would outdo them both. Historians turning their hands to fiction are all the rage. Since Alison Weir led the way in 2006, an ever-growing number of established non-fiction writers – Giles Milton, Simon Sebag Montefiore, Harry Sidebottom, Patrick Bishop, Ian Mortimer and myself included – have written historical novels.
Natasha Trethewey Often people would mistake me for white when I was younger, and I didn’t correct them; there would be a period of time that they just thought I was. – Natasha Trethewey
Paddy Ashdown I don’t think Bosnia is ready for reconciliation, but I do think it is ready for truth. – Paddy Ashdown
Josephine Langford Acting is something that I’ve always wanted to do and been interested in. – Josephine Langford
Henry Mancini I don’t want to get corny, but my career really has been the personification of the American dream. – Henry Mancini
David L Wolper Somebody said something funny to me the other day. They said, ‘Wolper, until two weeks ago, your tombstone was going to say, ‘David Wolper, the man who produced ‘Roots.’ I think the tombstone now has a new inscription. It’s going to be ‘David Wolper, the man who produced the opening ceremony of the 1984 Olympics.’ – David L Wolper
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