“It had been just about one hundred years now, since any of the smugglers had gone over the notch. History caught up… — Stephen Deck Copy Share Image
“Very curious, and the story that hangs round it will strike you as being more curious still." "These relics have a history… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Everybody has different interpretations of history, but what they need to do is be supported in some form or fashion by fact. — Clay Travis Copy Share Image
If any of my plays outlive me or get on library book shelves and somehow stay read, all of a sudden it's… — Quiara Alegria Hudes Copy Share Image
Even with years of historical research, the more humans try to define themself, the more there end up getting drown in their… — Igwe Daniel Kelechi Copy Share Image
Throughout history, men have tried to play God by moving rabbits, goats, sparrows, mongooses, and a hundred other species to oceanic islands… — Victor Blanchard Scheffer Copy Share Image
I wanted to get the most broad foundation for a lifelong education that I could find, and that was studying Latin and… — Tim Blake Nelson Copy Share Image
“Keith Bolender, Voices From the Other Side: An Oral History of Terrorism Against Cuba (London: Pluto Press, 2010).” — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Memorial Day is rooted deep in American history and has spanned all of America's major wars since the Civil War. Originally called… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
“When they enter the classroom, however, they may well discover that the algorithms have got there first. Companies such as Mindojo are… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“I have no definable history before I was abandoned and taken in by the orphanage in Hong Kong. I truly am a… — Lucy Chau Lai-Tuen Copy Share Image
“The easiest way for Americans to make sense of Chinese history is to compare everything to Jewish history. There's an analogue for… — Eddie Huang Copy Share Image
The history of man is essentially zoological; it becomes human late in the day, and then only in the beautiful souls, the… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Politicians have been downplaying the importance of history as a subject in our schools but, if they had bothered to have a… — Tony Robinson Copy Share Image
Perhaps some day men will raise a tablet reading in letters of gold: 'All honor to women, the first disenfranchised class in… — Harriot Eaton Stanton Blatch Copy Share Image
Politics is not something most people have to do every day. Their daily lives are much more influenced by job opportunities, whether… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
History proves abundantly that pure science, undertaken without regard to applications to human needs, is usually ultimately of direct benefit to mankind. — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
The symbol of the lion, throughout history, throughout cultures, is one pure, radiant symbol and that is leadership, kingship — Linda Tucker Copy Share Image
“Here’s her story, a tale of the bear-keeper’s daughter and the Empire: what happened to her and what happened because of her.” — Carol Strickland Copy Share Image
Until you know who has lent what to whom, you know nothing whatever of politics, you know nothing whatever of history, you… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects - making it possible... to see… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The basic change in the landscape since my salad days started with the defensive rediscovery of history and politics by all the… — Paul Fry Copy Share Image
I think that America is a nation of faith. I do believe that. Certainly by way of heritage - there's a powerful… — John Edwards Copy Share Image
The history of the modern Republican Party is the story of moderates being driven out and conservatives taking over - and then… — Max Boot Copy Share Image
“War is one of the constants of history, and has not diminished with civilization or democracy. In the last 3,421 years of… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
As Michael (Chekhov)'s pupil, I learned more about acting. I learned psychology, history, and the good manners of art - taste. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Traditionally art is to create and not to revive. To revive: leave that to the historians, who are looking backward. — Josef Albers Copy Share Image
In today's America He (Jesus) has moved from the central figure of world history to source material for late-night comics and pundits… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
I think Shohei Ohtani is worth $500 million. He's a phenomenon never seen before in the MLB history. He can do it all. — Manny Ramirez Copy Share Image
Few people know anything of the English history but what they learn from Shakespear; for our story is rather a tissue of… — Elizabeth Montagu Copy Share Image
“People who have outrageous skills and abilities are the gold nuggets in the river bed of human history.” — Michael Pryor Copy Share Image
I mean, for sure, from my history, I have an extreme fondness for 2D. I think it feels very hand-crafted, and you… — Genndy Tartakovsky Copy Share Image
Paris is not a city, it is the image, the symbol of France, its today and yesterday, the reflection of its history,… — Nina Berberova Copy Share Image
Does the thoughtful man suppose that...the present experiment in civilization is the last world we will see? — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Character is the aim of true education; and science, history, and literature are but means used to accomplish this desired end. — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
The research is the most interesting part… That’s how I work. I go some place and I walk it and I talk… — Martin Cruz Smith Copy Share Image
“My skin, my breasts, my womanhood- they come with a history of enduring strength. They come with a history of sacrifice and… — The Thoughtful Beast Copy Share Image
It seems disingenuous to ask a writer why she, or he, is writing about a violent subject when the world and history… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Asking the author of historical novels to teach you about history is like expecting the composer of a melody to provide answers… — Lion Feuchtwanger Copy Share Image
“Women are also property in our bible; adultery is a property crime in the Old Testament, not a sex crime.” — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
