Very few writers understand the complex history and maddening social order of the Mississippi Delta. For Steve Yarbrough, though, it's home turf.… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
With Gargoyles, I didn't want to walk away. I liked the idea too much, I was too passionate about it and so… — Greg Weisman Copy Share Image
“We have not erased history; we are becoming part of the city's history by righting the wrong image these monuments represent and… — Mitch Landrieu Copy Share Image
“[A historian] will more seriously deplore the loss of the Byzantine libraries, which were destroyed or scattered in the general confusion: one… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
This is something that Donald Trump has been very effective at exploiting because throughout our history, one of the things that was… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
“Another example might be deciding whether or not to buy an extended warranty. If you just had a bad experience with an… — Worth Books Copy Share Image
At most, recognizing that our history was inspired by many tales we now recognize as false should make us alert, ready to… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
For film, I think because it's more detailed, and especially with historical material, you really have to find the right projects. Speaking… — Gugu Mbatha-Raw Copy Share Image
It has been generally the custom of writers on natural history to take the habits and instincts of animals as the fixed… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image
“I’ll never stop loving you hard. It’ll only get harder because every day that passes we create more memories. Memories I’ll treasure,… — Jodi Ellen Malpas Copy Share Image
At any point in the world's history most architecture is going to be bad but I think there's been a collective mentality… — Jonathan Meades Copy Share Image
'Rozabal' was theological while 'Chanakya' is political. Unlike 'Rozabal,' which was about research, the aim of 'Chanakya' is plot, plot, plot, which… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
I feel like giving myself a pat on the back. We can create history tonight. We can bid goodbye to 10 years… — Helle Thorning-Schmidt Copy Share Image
I've been there for so many crossroads in American history. My whole political life spans the birth of the environmental movement, the… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
Nobody can doubt Puerto Rico, sociologically, linguistically, culturally, and historically, is a nation. We have our own rich culture, thousand years of… — Anibal Acevedo Vila Copy Share Image
“The actual history of interracial rape - according to FBI statistics - is that, since the 70's, approximately 15,000 to 36,000 white… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“One of the tragic ironies of the second half of the 20th century is that when colonies in the developing world freed… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“The incompatibility here [between some anthropologies] rests with basic attitudes toward cultural others, which in turn rests on fundamentally different understandings of… — William Roseberry Copy Share Image
My own varying estimates of the facts themselves, as the years passed, showed me too clearly how much of history must always… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
I don't think there's anybody who's run a campaign like [Donald Trump] successfully in modern history, not that I can think of.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Beyonce is a beautiful, elegant woman who is also a wonderful dancer. And her voice is sublime. Just like her husband, Jay-Z,… — Azzedine Alaia Copy Share Image
The entire history of baby formula has been the history of one overlooked nutrient after another...and still to this day babies fed… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The sin that Jesus bore, and that we are now empowered to live free from, includes all the sinful warrior deity images… — Gregory A. Boyd Copy Share Image
If you look back in history of the women who are most memorable and most stylish, they were never the followers of… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
“He sat there all through a history lesson about the Roman Empire, which--having lived in the Roman Empire, for the four hundred… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
What we end up calling history is a kind of knife, slicing down through time. A few people are hard enough to… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
[In natural history,] great discovery often requires a map to a hidden mine filled with gems then easily gathered by conventional tools,… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
On the basis of biological, sociological, and historical knowledge, we should recognize that the individual self is subject to death or decay,… — Hu Shih Copy Share Image
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Music is there for us to explore. To intentionally limit yourself to one, two, or three genres is limitation at its worst.… — Phil Anselmo Copy Share Image
“History seemed to repeat itself. Just as the white elite had successfully driven a wedge between poor whites and blacks following Bacon's… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“American houses...' she said, peering over her right shoulder and down the street. 'They always seem to believe that nobody ever loses… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
We had early on women having the right to vote, then women in the workforce during WWII, just going back in history,… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
I missed my entrance in a production of 'Blade to the Heat' at Thick Description in San Francisco. I came into the… — Colman Domingo Copy Share Image
We also recommit to supporting tribal self-determination, security, and prosperity for all Native Americans. While we cannot erase the scourges or broken… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
But without Adolf Hitler, who was possessed of a demonic personality, a granite will, uncanny instincts, a cold ruthlessness, a remarkable intellect,… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
When I started giving talks about women's history, one of the things that bothered me was the tendency to say, 'Well, everybody… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
So if you look back over the long history of China, they've never tried to take over the world, but they've been… — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
Never in our country's history have we witnessed a natural disaster that has impacted so many people in such a wide area.… — Jo Bonner Copy Share Image
“If mankind is to advance there must be installed permanently at the head of its columns proud instances of courage. Acts of… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
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