“I wouldn’t be the first person in Silicon Valley history to interview at a company at which I didn’t really want a… — Antonio Garcia Martinez Copy Share Image
You're not a historian, but most historians will tell you that they make very discrete judgment as to what facts to omit… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
Today designer Alexander McQueen passed away...His talent was immense and he will remain immortal in the history of Fashion. — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
I love having a front-row seat on history, whether that's a White House briefing room or the campaign trail. — Ed Henry Copy Share Image
“...that it is not the literal past, the 'facts' of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in language.” — Brian Friel Copy Share Image
“[T]he best historians...take a thorough knowledge of the evidence of their subject and combine it with a sharp intellect, the warmest understanding… — Elliot Perlman Copy Share Image
I don't see any distinction between work and pleasure so I do spend a lot of what other people might consider my… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
I don't think that the black market's a new thing. It's always been a part of history, and it's been one of… — Lela Loren Copy Share Image
In the index to the six hundred odd pages of Arnold Toynbee's A Study of History, abridged version, the names of Copernicus,… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Historically, women's voices were central to food narratives, yet they were marginalized, and what happened at the table, the kitchen, the garden,… — Marcie Cohen Ferris Copy Share Image
The philosophy of praxis does not aim at the peaceful resolution of existing contradictions in history and society, but is the very… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
Whoever heard of such a mixture of languages in one army, since there were French, Flemings, Frisians, Gauls, Sayonards, Lotharingians, Allemani, Bavarians,… — Fulcher of Chartres Copy Share Image
I think that if I have a chance to go back, why not just go back all the way in history to… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
Taxation, the very thing that had triggered the British civil wars, would do so again, this time in America. The taxes may… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
“They shout that they want to shape a better future, but it's not true. The future is only an indifferent void no… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
But I'm history to you. You saved me. 2008. You saved us all. Why is that different? The Doctor: Some things are… — Donna Noble Copy Share Image
Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea. — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
I can't think of a time in the history of man when food was in excess. We're dealing with the same old… — Homaro Cantu Copy Share Image
Of course, we also are soberly aware that historical problems remain in cross-strait relations, and that there will be issues in the… — Xi Jinping Copy Share Image
Marxism conceives of the new system of socialism as the necessary outcome of all previous history made possible and necessary only by… — Earl Browder Copy Share Image
If you have something to offer, someone will learn something from you. It's a beautiful reciprocal arrangement. And it isn't education. It's… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Americans treat history like a cookbook. Whenever they are uncertain what to do next, they turn to history and look up the… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
“You can't really move forward until you look back. [From Remaking America panel discussion at George Washington University]” — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Food for us comes from our relatives, whether they have wings or fins or roots. That is how we consider food. Food… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
I think we learn more from those times in our history where we stumbled as a democracy than we learn from the… — George Takei Copy Share Image
I may not go down in history as the best female golfer to ever play, however my intent is to do whatever… — Paige Spiranac Copy Share Image
I think the Greek New Testament is the strongest and most successful misreading of a great prior text in the entire history… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life. Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/topics/topic_education3.htmlgqDWEHxuOJyvI5s2.99 — Zahid Abas Copy Share Image
“History would not be what it is, the record of man’s crimes and follies, if logic and decency governed its events and… — Ladislas Farago Copy Share Image
I have read somewhere or other,-in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, I think,-that history is philosophy teaching by examples. — Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke Copy Share Image
A soup like this is not the work of one man. It is the result of a constantly refined tradition. There are… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
The study of maps and the perusal of travel books aroused in me a secret fascination that was at times almost irresistible. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
An historian should yield himself to his subject, become immersed in the place and period of his choice, standing apart from it… — Samuel Eliot Morison Copy Share Image
It's really important in any historical fiction, I think, to anchor the story in its time. And you do that by weaving… — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
Marijuana is the most violence causing drug in the history of mankindMost marijuana smokers are Negroes, Hispanics, Filipinos and entertainers. — Harry J. Anslinger Copy Share Image
Truth: We are the present. We are now. We are the razor's edge of history. The future flies at us and from… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
There is only one message that can change the course of human history forever, end the torture, and bring you back to… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
The most distinguished merit of those two officers was their respective prowess, of the one in the combats of Bacchus, of the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I believe that the ideals that America has stood for throughout our history represent the highest ideals of humankind. — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
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