I believe very strongly, and have fought since many years ago - at least over 30 years ago - to get architecture… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
“Your father owns a history company?" I say teasingly. Nick laughs. "No. Everyone on Wall Street has a history degree, though you'd… — Beatriz Williams Copy Share Image
History is so fleeting and we are so busy consuming media and the contemporary culture, voraciously gobbling it up, that we have… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
We are living in one of those rare moments in history when things may come apart and be put back together again… — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image
“America had shifted from what the influential cultural historian Warren Susman called a Culture of Character to a Culture of Personality—and opened… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
This is perhaps the most beautiful time in human history; it is really pregnant with all kinds of creative possibilities made possible… — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
“Civilizations are the generations of the racial soul. As family-rearing, and then writing, bound the generations together, handing down the lore of… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
There's a real difference between a documentary that was all about facts and history and information. People just don't get as engaged… — Abigail Disney Copy Share Image
“For freedom would not be easy. It never is. It would be more difficult for the Philippines than for many countries, because… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
The division of the Roman world between the sons of Theodosius marks the final establishment of the empire of the East, which,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“I understand we all have our differences. But while learning about history I've read about white people coming together, Jews coming together,… — Jonathan Anthony Burkett Copy Share Image
“Tertuliano Máximo Afonso is greatly in need of stimuli to distract him, he lives alone and gets bored, or, to speak with… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
“ Technicians are triply invisible. First, they have traditionally been invisible to historians and sociologists of science. . . . Second, they have… — Clifford D. Conner Copy Share Image
Few writers in history have ever been 'politically correct' (a notion that rapidly changes in any case), and there's no reason to… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“History's best thinkers eventually concluded that our flaws were too powerful to trust with freedom. Thus we've been groomed as hamsters in… — DBC Pierre Copy Share Image
In China, your freedom is always limited, but this limitation applies to almost everyone. If someone does injustice to you, though, you… — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image
“For what is worth: Slazinger claims to have learned from history that most people cannot open their minds to new ideas unless… — Kurt Vonnegut Bluebeard Copy Share Image
“These great historical figures we admire for their conquests, their drive, their ambition, and the progress they are said to have been… — Adam Nevill Copy Share Image
“Through my history's despite and ruin, I have come to its remainder, and here have made the beginning of a farm intended… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“For Americans, Acts 16:9 is the high-fructose corn syrup of Bible verses--an all-purpose ingredient we'll stir into everything from the ink on… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
Prop 8 did something that no other state in the history of this country has done. It took away the rights of… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
Personally, I would like to face Barcelona in every game because it gives you so much motivation and you learn a lot… — David Trezeguet Copy Share Image
Why do long marriages occasionally endow their inhabitants with a rare kind of equilibrium otherwise almost unknown in human relations? My guess… — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
“Art no longer cares to serve the state and religion, it no longer wishes to illustrate the history of manners, it wants… — Kasimir Malevich Copy Share Image
“What a lucky girl you are to have this opportunity to live in one of the world's great cities at this most… — Nancy Clark Copy Share Image
“The period of which I write was an overshadowed one in British history, and especially in the history of the northern provinces.… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“1897 edition How these papers have been placed in sequence will be made manifest in the reading of them. All needless matters… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
“Of these, only the last, the crime against humanity, was new and unprecedented. Aggressive warfare is at least as old as recorded… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“I am so dying to know what cookies are slang for.” “Probably his cock,” Jacob plopped down on the arm of the… — J. Lynn Copy Share Image
The problem with allowing God a role in the history of life is not that science would cease, but rather that scientists… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“Reciprocal typifications of actions are built up in the course of a shared history. They cannot be created instantaneously. Institutions always have… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
“And she was...what? A governess? A false governess whose life history began in 1816 when she'd stepped off the ferry, seasick and… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Since the birth of our Nation, no other right has been more important than having the ability to vote. Unfortunately, as history… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
If you are a Northern Irish actor, maybe subconsciously more than consciously, you do have an instinctive responsibility at some point to… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
Adolescence is the time to enlarge the natural sentiments of pity, friendship, and generosity, the time to develop an understanding of human… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
“Clarice, the glorious city, has a tormented history. Several times it decayed, then burgeoned again, always keeping the first Clarice as an… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“Thus it is written that the messiah would suffer and rise again on the third day," Jesus instructs his disciples (Luke 24:44–46).… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
Multiculturalism may well be our saviour, wresting us out from the straitjacket of our history, thrusting the old continent into an environment… — Loretta Napoleoni Copy Share Image
This is an historic day for American public education and for our nation as we begin the journey to level the academic… — William Bradley Bryant Copy Share Image
The problem is Russia is a country that has lost 300 years of its history, in terms of most of what was… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
