Allison Lichtenberg

“The vast majority of the sources for this book are pulled from the oral history projects housed at seven institutions: The National September 11 Memorial & Museum (New York City), the 9/11 Tribute Museum (New York City), the Arlington County Public Library Oral History Project (Virginia), C-SPAN (Washington, D.C.), the Historical Office of the Office of the Secretary of Defense (The Pentagon, Virginia), the Flight 93 National Memorial (Shanksville, Pennsylvania), and the U.S. House of Representatives Historian’s Office (Washington, D.C.), as well as interviews and stories collected by myself.”
― Garrett M. Graff, The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11

“Those were dreadful words. “Not many minutes” was a common phrase in Yorkshire and could mean anything up to two hours.”
― James Herriot, The Lord God Made Them All

“At Montrose Beach Park in Chicago, I photographed a diverse group of city dwellers reveling in the warm, late-day sun.”
― Kevin J. Miyazaki, Perimeter: A Contemporary Portrait of Lake Michigan

“lie around all day eating them while watching episodes of ER. I watched every episode of every series of ER.”
― Lily Allen, My Thoughts Exactly