Throughout history, women have often been treated as second-class citizens and their voices silenced. — Abby Johnson Copy Share Image
I would say Mr. Peabody gives the greatest minds in history a run for the money. — Rob Minkoff Copy Share Image
the late twentieth century will go down in history, i'm sure, as an era of pharmaceutical buffoonery. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I love the mystery, the reconstruction of history, and the way past and future define each other. — Elizabeth Crook Copy Share Image
We must learn, and we are gradually learning, how to write history with the help of archaeology. — Michael Rostovtzeff Copy Share Image
“EVERY HISTORIAN WRITES IN—and is impacted by—a precise historical moment.” — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
Without doubt, the most mathematically sophisticated television show in the history of primetime broadcasting is 'The Simpsons'. — Simon Singh Copy Share Image
to change our realities, we also have to change our myths. As history amply demonstrates, myths and realities go hand in hand. — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
“Time and time again, throughout the history of medical practice, what was once considered as "scientific" eventually becomes regarded as "bad practice".” — David Stewart Copy Share Image
America was named after a man who discovered no part of the New World. History is like that, very chancy. — Samuel Eliot Morison Copy Share Image
In a way, I feel sorry for the children of our generation. They'll have parents who know how to check browsing history. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The historian does not locate known facts in a hypothetical, general pattern of processes; his aim is to link fact to fact,… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
I am re-reading Henry James as a change from history. I began with Daisy Miller, and I've just finished Washington Square. What… — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
One cannot be aware both of the history of Christian war and of the contents of the gospels without feeling that something… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Strongly guarded as is the separation between Religion and Government in the Constitution of the United States, the danger of encroachment by… — James Madison Copy Share Image
We're vulnerable to repeating history, especially if we don't know what's driving us. For example, it may be a family tradition to… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
“I figure that if there's a heaven, then there's a room in heaven where you can look over all of history and… — Cintra Wilson Copy Share Image
“I think the two greatest inventions in the history of mankind are the remote control and the fingernail clipper. Now, if someone… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Why was it I sometimes felt as weary of America as if I too had landed in what was now South Carolina… — Saidiya Hartman Copy Share Image
“Force, hatred, history, all that. That’s not life for men and women, insult and hatred. And everybody knows that it’s the very… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
There is a long history in country music of songs celebrating drinking and lamenting drinking. Country songs for the most part have… — Chet Atkins Copy Share Image
“I guess high school really is ancient history,” she concludes. Ancient history? Have you really relegated us to the trash heap of… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
Food is the best way to teach history and geography and most everything else. — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
The lack of a sense of history makes us really prey to manipulation. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Never in the history of cinema has a medium entertained an audience. It's what you do with the medium. — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
Shopify has been a perpetually underestimated company at every point of its history. — Tobias Lutke Copy Share Image
I breathed the air of history all unaware, and walked oblivious through its littered layers. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
There is history in condoms, there is history in lampshades, there is history in everything. — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
One of the saddest moments in film history? When Berry Pepper dies in Saving Private Ryan. — Christopher Mintz Plasse Copy Share Image
“If I win, I'm a prodigy. If I lose then I'm mad. That's the way history is written” — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
“If you don’t know history, you don’t know anything.” Edward Johnston” — Richard Puz Copy Share Image
As a historian, you can only go as far as the evidence will take you. — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
Every great writer is a writer of history, let him treat on almost any subject he may. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
It's so damn hard to write a great historical mystery based on fact. It's not for lack of trying. — Jon Turteltaub Copy Share Image