“Without people hurting one another, there’s no such thing as story. There’s no such thing as history. The entire record of human… — Van Badham Copy Share Image
There is a history of footballers in my family; my granddad played for Notts County and my dad played at county level. — Matt Smith Copy Share Image
All the great crimes of history, lest we forget, have their genesis in the moral wilderness of their times. — Eskinder Nega Copy Share Image
A Grecian history, perfectly written should be a complete record of the rise and progress of poetry, philosophy, and the arts. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
We can't completely rely on the aberrations of history to explain today's European necessities. Future-related issues are no less pressing. — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Translating one region's works for another region has a beauty with an inborn connect. We might speak different languages but our culture… — Gulzar Copy Share Image
If you're going to call a book 'The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History,' readers will expect some serious carrying on about… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
If Lance is clean, it is the greatest comeback in the history of sports. If he isn't, it would be the greatest… — Greg LeMond Copy Share Image
“History is supposed to be an accurate, and full, account of what actually happened. Politics is never about what actually happened. Politics… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Most great figures in world history are remembered for their compassion. [Martin Luther] King shared this trait with the Ghandis, Mother Teresas,… — Renford Reese Copy Share Image
Tell me about your family," I said. And so she did. I listened intently as my mother went through each branch of… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Look, history is interesting. I read three books on George Washington last year. And my opinion is that if they're still analyzing… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The history of slavery in this country has affected not only how black people see themselves, but how white people see black… — Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman Copy Share Image
It is to deny, what the history of the world tells us is true, to suppose that men of ambition and talents… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The writers who reject tendentiousness and purpose in their work are the very ones who display it in every word they write.… — Bjornstjerne Bjornson Copy Share Image
If a reader believes that everything in nonfiction or history is just objectively true, I don't really know what to tell them,… — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
To go again over the history of the struggle of resistance ... and to think 'Where are all these people today Where… — Natan Sharansky Copy Share Image
I recognize that, to someone who doesn't know my history, maybe I seem like this guy who gets dressed up for the… — Nick Wooster Copy Share Image
Sometimes, it is not the kings and queen who make for the most fascinating history but the shadowy souls who happen to… — Michelle Moran Copy Share Image
“that the stories we tell about things, and thus the beliefs we have about their history and their nature, shape our experience of… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
[The Euclidean algorithm is] the granddaddy of all algorithms, because it is the oldest nontrivial algorithm that has survived to the present… — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
I think what we should do as historians is understand. And we can have our own views about how things turned out,… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
“I love how words travel through time; across space and time like little comets, their various meanings burning off like tails behind… — Tess Kincaid Copy Share Image
If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Well, let's see. There's -- of course -- in the great history of America rulings there have been rulings. — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
I thought I had to make an impact on history. I had to become the greatest choreographer of my time. That was… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I found my partner, my life partner, and I really am in love with my wife, and we have a lovely time,… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
I have said, and I repeat, at the risk of appearing sacrilegious, that the gas chambers are a detail of the history… — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
Like the invention of the printing press before it, the Internet has been the greatest instrumentality of free speech and the exchange… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
“That's the way history works. People forget so easily. You start telling yourself a new version of the past, and after a… — Peter Tieryas Copy Share Image
Rome is ... an impossible compounding of time, in which no century has respect for any other and all hit you in… — Eleanor Clark Copy Share Image
There seems to be an interest in connecting the history of the past to the present and asking whether things have really… — Rod Lurie Copy Share Image
Actors yearn for the perfect director, athletes for the perfect coach, priests for the perfect pope, presidents for the perfect historian. Writers… — Thomas Fleming Copy Share Image
I want to make my mark in the NFL. This is the highest level, and this is where it goes down in… — Edgerrin James Copy Share Image
“I have more wisdom than any books ever written in history of times, any scripture ever written which you rhyme but this… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
Brooklyn has a strong, historic relationship with both music and basketball, and I look forward to working with BSE Global to find… — Angela Yee Copy Share Image
I was interested in what was really going on in Salem at that time, and I resolved to investigate this seemingly unorthodox… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
You will be most readily cured of vanity or presumption by studying the history of music, and by hearing the master pieces… — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
I subscribe to William Faulkner's' view that history is not just about what we were before but who we are now. — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
When I watched The Outs,' I was like, 'Oh my god, this is just such a great, grounded, lived-in story about people… — Bowen Yang Copy Share Image