Once I discovered the endless fascination of doing the research and of doing the writing, I knew I had found what I wanted to do in my life.
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I just thank my father and mother, my lucky stars, that I had the advantage of an education in the humanities.
David McCullough
Real success is finding your lifework in the worth that you love.
David McCullough
With the Truman book, I wrote the entire account of his experiences in World War I before going over to Europe to follow his tracks in the war. When I got there, there was a certain satisfaction in finding I had it right - it does look like that.
David McCullough
When the founders spoke of the pursuit of happiness they didn't mean longer vacations or more stuff. This is what they meant.
David McCullough
My next book is also set in the eighteenth century. It's about the Revolution, with the focus on the year 1776. It's about Washington and the army and the war. It's the nadir, the low point of the United States of America.
David McCullough
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