Quote

History doesn't choose individual people. History chooses everyone. Every day. The only question is: How long will you ignore the call?

Brad Meltzer

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Brad Meltzer
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 1
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Brooklyn
New York
Doesn
Chooses
Every
Ignore
Long
Choose
People
Question
Call
Everyone
Individual
History

More quotes by Brad Meltzer

Image
Overwatch doesn't just bring together the legal and espionage genres. It merges family problems with professional ones, swirls in a major helping of murder and mayhem, and with a deft touch, reminds us why politics is-always-perso nal.
Brad Meltzer
Image
For me, Superman's greatest contribution has never been the superhero part: it's the Clark Kent part - the idea that any of us, in all our ordinariness, can change the world.
Brad Meltzer
Image
There is no better place to plot the death of a character than when you're miserable and working out.
Brad Meltzer
Image
All writers steal from their own lives.
Brad Meltzer
Image
there's nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood. And understanding someone else.
Brad Meltzer
Image
You tell them - you tell them there's a cost.....Every decision we make in life, there's always a cost.
Brad Meltzer
Image
We are all ordinary. We are all boring. We are all spectacular. We are all shy. We are all bold. We are all heroes. We are all helpless. It just depends on the day.
Brad Meltzer
Image
I love when I teach my son a good lesson. But I love it even more when he teaches me.
Brad Meltzer
Image
I need the kind of help that comes with a side order of help.
Brad Meltzer
Image
In this world, there was nothing scarier than trusting someone. But there was also nothing more rewarding.
Brad Meltzer
Image
Sharing education, sharing a book…that’s what changes the world.
Brad Meltzer
Image
Nico was wrong. The Book of Fate isn't already written. It's written every day. Some scars never heal. Then again, some do.
Brad Meltzer
Image
I played Little League for one year. That was it. Then my mother realized I liked books and threatened my father. I owe her forever for that.
Brad Meltzer
Image
Here's what I love: I love sitting at my desk, staring at the blank screen, and beginning that conversation with my imaginary friends.
Brad Meltzer
Image
There's nothing in the world like buried treasure-and people hungry and obsessed enough to risk their lives for it. Pirate Hunters isn't just a good story-it's a true one. Searching for the souls of its explorers, it takes you to the far tip of the plank and plunges you deep to the bottom of the ocean.
Brad Meltzer
Image
And y'know what they decided the number one threat was? The destructive and disruptive capability of a small group. That's what they're worried about most... they're terrified of a small group with a committed goal.
Brad Meltzer
Image
My worst moments as a parent have been much like my greatest moments as a parent: the product of complete and perfect accident.
Brad Meltzer
Image
A little threat of evil is always the far better way to fill the seats. But sometimes the monsters aren't who we think they are.
Brad Meltzer
Image
Most archivists don't like surprises. That's why we work in the past.
Brad Meltzer
Image
Stories aren't the beauty of what did happen. They're the beauty of what could happen.
Brad Meltzer