I do not like this word "bomb." It is not a bomb. It is a device that is exploding. — Jacques Le Blanc Copy Share Image
We are entering an increasingly dangerous period of our history. But I'm an optimist. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government has grown out of too much government. — John Sharp Williams Copy Share Image
The chief business of twentieth-century philosopy is to reckon with twentieth-century history. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Very few opera singers in history have been able to cross into popular music. — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
Theater is a very changeable art. It responds to the moment in history the way the newspaper does, and there's no predicting… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of man's first attempts to order his view of the outside world. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
I don't much like Singapore. It's very big, very modern and very urbanised. As a rule, I prefer older places where you… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
In the history of extra-biblical study and research tools there has never before been a resource as useful as the Puritan Hard… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Historical novels, in particular, allow us to relive the past without the neatness of history, and with all the complexity of the… — Laila Lalami Copy Share Image
“Boys forget what their country means by just reading 'The Land of the Free' in history books. Then they get to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the parlance of economics, Julien has said to Pari that if she cut off the supply of attention, perhaps the demands… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“From that historically brief quite opaque moment, came the chaos of our material history, an anarchy of chronology, of mismatched remnants that… — China Miéville Copy Share Image
Any time you write history, you insert your opinion. You pick and choose what you are going to write about. I feel… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Beale Street is a very famous street in the history of America. You know, American music in particular. From the blues to… — Ron Cephas Jones Copy Share Image
At times like that it's difficult to remember what's at stake, that history is in the making. As a player you feel… — Michel Patini Copy Share Image
His lips never leaving mine. He picked me up keeping me against the wall. His kisses sweet and like drugs. Because I… — Jade Copy Share Image
The loss of my childhood was the price for becoming the youngest world champion in history. When you have to fight every… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
We find in the history of ideas mutations which do not seem to correspond to any obvious need, and at first sight… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“Much is at stake. In giving Hochschild its Theodore Roosevelt-Woodrow Wilson Award in 2008, the American Historical Association claimed that King Leopold’s… — Bruce Gilley Copy Share Image
History is valuable, to begin with, because it is true; and this, though not the whole of its value, is the foundation… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“National-ism seeks legitimacy from the past and history therefore becomes a sensitive subject” — Romila Thapar Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is obviously the most pro-gay candidate in American electoral history. — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
Religion is the most widely debated and least agreed upon phenomenon of human history. — Georgia Harkness Copy Share Image
History is not happenstance: it is conspiratorial. Carefully planned and executed by people in power. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
All that is real in human history becomes irrational in the process of time. — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
“All dreams of empire end because day breaks in the hearts of the slaves used to build it.” — Luke Montgomery Copy Share Image
Williams has a long history of nurturing young drivers at the start of their F1 careers. — Lance Stroll Copy Share Image
If we tried To sink the past beneath our feet, be sure The future would not stand. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image