Anxiety is the essential condition of intellectual and artistic creation and everything that is finest in human history. — Charles Frankel Copy Share Image
No student of history can fail to see the moral interest of the Middle Ages, any more than an artist can fail… — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
Sir Alex Ferguson already has his place in the history books; he is definitely one of the best coaches ever. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
History should remember Blair and Bush as the killers of children, or as the lying prime minister and president. — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
When you have a Green Lantern mixing with a foil like Batman, you get scenes that are comic-book history. There's the epicness… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
Solar power - the costs have dramatically fallen, far faster than anyone has speculated. It's probably one of the greatest steps forward… — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
“And yet we had done what so often happened in the proud history of geographic discovery. We had found paradise. And then… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
Why would you create a movie for black people if you don't understand the history and perspective of the people you are… — Tim Reid Copy Share Image
The disastrous history of our species indicates the futility of all attempts at a diagnosis which do not take into account the… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
No one will give you change. You have to work for it. You have to earn it not by screaming, but by… — Haifaa al-Mansour Copy Share Image
“Joe Sewell is the toughest strikeout in baseball history. In 14 seasons he struck out only 114 times—he never struck out three… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“For Guido the past, like a Third World country, was merely another resource to be exploited and abandoned when the time comes;… — Paul Murray Copy Share Image
“t’s my belief that history is a wheel. “Inconsistency is my very essence” -says the wheel- “Rise up on my spokes if… — Anonymous 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
The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
As we consume more than ever, climate change is accelerating as well. In fact, we know that 2014 was the hottest year… — Marillyn Hewson Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out.… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
“Some of the proudest moments in the history of this country are grounded in the principle that members of dominant groups have… — Jackson Katz Copy Share Image
The history of the Church of Christ from the days of the Apostles has been a history of spiritual movements. — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
If you look at Shakespeare's history plays, what the setting of monarchy allows is this extraordinary intensification of emotions and predicament. — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
The fact is that America has been at her most prosperous when government and the private sector have been not at war,… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“Among the many who fruitlessly attempted thoughout history to create a time machine, one individual actually succeeded. He was surprisingly not a… — Benson Grayson Copy Share Image
American culture is not about experiencing our shame, it's about denying it. It's been that way our whole history. — Chris Jordan Copy Share Image
Radio was always a fun, geeky thing to be a fan of - the history of radio, where it is, and where… — Elvis Duran Copy Share Image
“We all came from our mothers' bellies. We all have hope in our veins. We don't want history to forget us, but… — Henri Cole Copy Share Image
When the tribe first sat down in a circle and agreed to allow only one person to speak at a time -… — Judge Curtis Bok Copy Share Image
Having a movie that lasts and makes your image imprinted into the history of cinema, it's very positive. — Ludivine Sagnier Copy Share Image
“The historian in me love to uncover things, and the mother in me hates to be lied to...[Why Dotsy investigates murder]” — Maria Hudgins Copy Share Image
In the history of humanity, women have never been as oppressed as they are right now. Men can make babies with us… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
I think some of the records that were made during my career - and, well, let's say from the '60s up to… — Porter Wagoner Copy Share Image
History more often records the brilliant successes and spectacular defeats of contending forces than the effect of war on the common people. — Mildred Cable Copy Share Image
It is the future, of course, which politicians grapple with, and that is why politics is so disorderly. Only history clears away… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
And why do we, who say we oppose tyranny and demand freedom of speech, allow people to go to prison and be… — David Icke Copy Share Image
It's not my intent to write definitive history. 'Dead Wake' isn't a definitive history of the sinking of the Lusitania. It's my… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
I think that historical processes have meaning and that we have to accept this - or else face utter despair. — Rene Girard Copy Share Image
I listen to archival and historic recordings. I love watching singers. I learned a lot from watching videos. — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
“... momma help me turn the face of history to your face. - Getting Down To Get Over - Dedicated To My Mother” — June Jordan Copy Share Image
The history of persecution is a history of endeavors to cheat nature, to make water run up hill, to twist a rope… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“That night, genocide had begun that would last until the end of the war. November 9, 1938; would go down in history,… — Roberta Kagan Copy Share Image
Nowhere else in history has there ever been a flag that stands for the right to burn itself. This is the fractal… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image