You don't go to the movies to do historical research, unless it's historical research about the movies. — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Kastellorizo is where Europe ends and Asia begins, and its history is fascinating. — Carol Drinkwater Copy Share Image
Rapid change of conditions in all human affairs bring unexpected results. — William C. Oates Copy Share Image
“God is responding with miracles that won’t make sense but will make history. Read that again!” — Dr. Angela L. Hood Copy Share Image
History as a discipline can be characterized as having a collective forgetfulness about women — Clarice Stasz Stoll Copy Share Image
Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why it's called the present. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Historians write favorably, you know, for example, about Stalin because he was doing big things. — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
In both British and American history, fervent imperialism has always coexisted with bouts of fierce isolationism. — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
The falsification of history has done more to impede human development than any one thing known to mankind. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
The euro pleases dispirited people for whom European history is not Chartres and Shakespeare but the Holocaust and the Somme. The euro… — George Will Copy Share Image
I regard Buffon as one of the best goalkeepers in the history of football. He is a legend for me, a fantastic… — Jupp Heynckes Copy Share Image
Through the years, Madam Walker has certainly become a staple of anything that has to do with black history, women's history and… — A'Lelia Bundles Copy Share Image
Death is nothing to us: for that which is dissolved is without sensation; and that which lacks sensation is nothing to us. — Epicurus Copy Share Image
My style is where you see the individual and where a personality is communicated through actions, decisions, single objects and facts, where… — Martin Kippenberger Copy Share Image
History will look back, and I'm fully prepared to accept any mistakes that history judges to my administration, because the president makes… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I don't think money can be understood through a lens limited to economics. And most books about money tell you the history… — Kabir Sehgal Copy Share Image
“Do you believe in love? Do you believe in hearts of craft, and the shake of the holiness of sorrow and in… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“Arendt, as we have seen, is committed to understanding totalitarianism in its complete novelty, as an unprecedented phenomenon. It is unprecedented in… — Steve Buckler Copy Share Image
The historian ought to be the humblest of men; he is faced a dozen times a day with the evidence of his… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
People who oppose violence often defend strikes, forgetting that strikes are historically every bit as violent as riots. They recast history so… — Joshua Clover Copy Share Image
The world in the '90s had seemed somewhat stable. There was talk of the end of history, a calm consensus around where… — David Farr Copy Share Image
“In this martial world dominated by men, women had little place. The Church's teachings might underpin feudal morality, yet when it came… — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
The problem is there are people in this country - maybe 10%, I don't know what the number, maybe 20% on a… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
I would rather be assassinated than see a single star removed from the American flag. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
There is also, in any history, the buried, the wasted, and the lost. — Muriel Rukeyser Copy Share Image
“Lesson taught by History: do not fight Russians in their own territory.” — Victor Bello Accioly Copy Share Image
As history unfolds, as cultures evolve, of course the intelligences which they value change. — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
I am not someone who believes I am going to find a historical scoop. — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
“Pokok terpenting bukanlah mencari hubungan melainkan menetapkan perbandingan.” — Gustave E. Von Grunebaum Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed by the idea of making my mark on history. And Arsenal is my paradise. — Thierry Henry Copy Share Image
History is too often the refuge of the tidy-minded, making neat patterns when the dust has settled. — Melvyn Bragg Copy Share Image
I consider Zidane to be an amazing player who has written football history. — Fabio Cannavaro Copy Share Image
Our family has lived in Iran for 2,500 years, and Iranian Jewry has the long history in that land. — Moshe Katsav Copy Share Image
