“After all, there are more valid facts and details in works of art than there are in history books.” — Charles Chaplin Copy Share Image
I read daft history books. Sometimes the books I read are a bit crackers or strange. — Mark E. Smith Copy Share Image
The history books will remember the Chinese doctors who sounded the alarm about COVID-19. — Erin O'Toole Copy Share Image
And the history books forgot about us, and the bible didn’t mention us — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
I just wanted to be the first one to fly for America, not because I'd end up in the pages of history… — Alan Shepard Copy Share Image
Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart. — George Michael Copy Share Image
I fight for my name. For my dad's last name to be recognized in the history books of boxing. — Mikey Garcia Copy Share Image
The White House used to belong to the American people. At least that's what I learned from history books and from covering… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
“Val," said Mother, "goodness trumps greatness any day." "Not in the history books," said Valentine. "Then the wrong people are writing history,… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
But nothing is solid and permanent. Our lives are raised on the shakiest foundations. You don't need to read history books to… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
But the participants [in war] never forgot the details of their experience, and like the Wandering Jew, they were condemned to remain… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
“We do what we must to earn our place in the community, but we live for the hours at home. For each… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
During the Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have time to sue a company if the coffee was… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
When real substantive change happens it's the people who watch your show, they're the ones that make it happen. It's people whose… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
The white man made the mistake of letting me read his history books. He made the mistake of teaching me that Patrick… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Choosing to spend energy on your relationships will be much more fulfilling than wasting it on unnecessary clutter and accumulating "things" that… — Brent Bost Copy Share Image
Most Muggles lived in a world defined by the limits of what you could do with cars and telephones. Even though Muggle… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Whole great chunks of written history are of little value to the psychohistorian, while other vast areas which have been much neglected… — Lloyd deMause Copy Share Image
As long as there are history books, Neil Armstrong will be included in them, remembered for taking humankind’s first small step on… — Charles Bolden Copy Share Image
Personally , I'd rather be remembered for what I've done for the world , and not for how sexy I looked in… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
“I also need you to "spread the word," quietly, that if any harm should come to Antanasia during my imprisonment, I will… — Beth Fantaskey Copy Share Image
Tomorrow is Now... If we act, 2015 can be a year for the history books. It can be the year that we… — Kathy Calvin Copy Share Image
In 1965, when I was fourteen, I read my first adult novel; it was a historical novel about Katherine of Aragon, and… — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
“I am speaking of the evenings when the sun sets early, of the fathers under the streetlamps in the back streets returning… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“When we found each other, I was very flabbergasted by his appearance. This is an American? I thought. And also, This is… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“The accounts of rape, wife beating, forced childbearing, medical butchering, sex-motivated murder, forced prostitution, physical mutilation, sadistic psychological abuse, and other commonplaces… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
“Our life is like a journey…’ – and so the journey seems to me less an adventure and a foray into unusual… — Annemarie Schwarzenbach Copy Share Image
“The Portal Potion Success! After weeks and weeks of trying, I’ve finally discovered the correct ingredients for the potion I’d hoped to… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
My take is that there's two ways to approach history. You sit in your armchair and you watch it on the news… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
I am a simple girl. My clothes are not fancy, my intelligence is not noteworthy, my talents are not many, and my… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
“For many years in Cuba, nobody spoke of the problem between blacks and whites. It was considered too disagreeable to discuss. But… — Cristina García Copy Share Image