“I’m not bitter for they are telling me I am HISTORY You wouldn’t be bitter if you are HISTORY any of you… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
That's why our comics are important: they're pointing things out and laughing at the same time. There have been horrible, horrible times… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
The most underrated player in NBA history is Dominique Wilkins. Right behind him is Gary Payton. He never has gotten the respect… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
The industrial real estate market completed one of its strongest demand cycles in history as several factors ignited the fire. For projects… — Brian Gordon Copy Share Image
We are so fortunate, as Australians, to have among us the oldest continuing cultures in human history. Cultures that link our nation… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
A country scratching a lazy irritation at sagging doorjambs and late trains, whose greatest attribute is a collective, smelly tolerance, where a… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
“Without language, one cannot talk to people and understand them; one cannot share their hopes and apsirations, grasp their history, appreciate their… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
There is a place where we are always alone with our own mortality, where we must simply have something greater than ourselves… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
It wasn't until I started reading the history of religion that I understood that the definition of Christianity has shifted in many… — Tim DeChristopher Copy Share Image
I listen to a lot of podcasts, which are split down the middle between comedy and board game podcasts, and a couple… — Rich Sommer Copy Share Image
“But they lived those extraordinary lives that can never be lived again. And in the living of them, they gave me a… — Utah Phillips Copy Share Image
What the British seem to like are television historians and naturalists, not public intellectuals. You can't help feeling that's because one supplies… — Will Self Copy Share Image
“It is to be remarked that, during this period, nearly all the women at the Court of France were called either Jeanne… — Maurice Druon Copy Share Image
“Because you have no survival instinct, Grace. You're like a tank, you just chug along< thinking nothing can stop you, until you… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I define success as a deep sense of peace, and we find the most peace when we live out our true calling… — DeVon Franklin Copy Share Image
Netflix will know everything. Netflix will know when a person stops watching it. They have all of their algorithms and will know… — Mitchell Hurwitz Copy Share Image
In all great epochs of history, the existence of standards - that is, the conscious adoption of type-forms - has been the… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
The United States has more people living in poverty than at almost any time in the modern history of our country. I… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“The great fact emerges that after that historic date all holographs so far exhumed initialled by Haromphrey bear the sigla H.C.E. and… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
We have seen and do see the type of evil that is within human civilization, and the Holocaust took place in European… — Laszlo Nemes Copy Share Image
“Whitepeople believed that whatever the manners, under every dark skin was a jungle. Swift unnavigable waters, swinging screaming baboons, sleeping snakes, red… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
All the proliferating falsifications of what I and everyone I know experienced once in what it is now so convenient to call… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
I speak for the colored women of the South, because it is there that the millions of blacks in this country have… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
“The study of the past helps us to appreciate that the ideas and values of our own age are just as provisional… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
“We seem to be in a continuing feedback loop of repeating a past that our country has yet to address. Our history… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
Architects should be educated, skillful with the pencil, instructed in geometry, know much history, have followed the philosophers with attention, understand music,… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
I really think you cannot ever escape your history, what you've done, who you are, and things you've tried to hide. Even… — Patrick Somerville Copy Share Image
Throughout much of history, women writers have capitulated to male standards, and have paid too much heed to what Virginia Woolf calls… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
In the end, this is a difficult story to sum up. The making of the atomic bomb is one of history's most… — Steve Sheinkin Copy Share Image
[My approach to the Bible, history does really matter.] Everything matters. But I have priorities. For instance, for me to know whether… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“I went to that show, although I remember very little about it. History relates, though, that also in the audience that night… — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
I feel that historical novelists owe it to our readers to try to be as historically accurate as we can with the… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
“15. “Master Filippus believes that three disciplines define us as humans,” Miri said while they walked to the peat pits. “History, Philosophy,… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
“The concept of individual rights is so new in human history that most men have not grasped it fully to this day.… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
You're all alone when you're a writer. Sometimes you just feel you need a humanity bath. Even a ride on the subway… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“It didn't help that I was never allowed to study anything remotely contemporary until the last year of university: there was never… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Smallpox, which spreads by respiration and kills roughly one in three of those infected, took hundreds of millions of lives during a… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
For every generation, there is a destiny. For some, history decides. For this generation, the choice must be our own. [...] Our… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
For historical currents do not irresistibly propel themselves and everyone in their path. No matter what their broader structural or ideological roots,… — Doug McAdam Copy Share Image
“You need to be so careful when there is one simple diagnosis that instantly pops into your mind that beautifully explains everything… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
![“[My approach to the Bible, history does really matter.] Everything matters. But I have priorities. For instance, for me to know whether there were two Isaiahs or one is less important than the text itself. Of course I read the arguments for and against. But it's not my task in life to say there…” quote by Elie Wiesel](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/2f0/elie-wiesel-341_approach_my-approach-to-the-bible-history-does-re_2368125.png)
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