There are so many times and places in history in our world…

You don't have to learn to be fascinating, you have to learn to be unboring.

— Sally Hogshead

There are some places where history just grabs you by the jugular. This is one of them.

— Simon Schama

I like places that have history in the sense of - you feel responsible to it.

— Chris Stapleton

In 1975, which was the height of the women's movement, I thought I'd write a book on women's history. But in searching for a…

— Stephanie Coontz

It's sad to see these old buildings go because they have so many memories, and it's a real personal kind of thing when you…

— Clarence Clemons

We should take comfort in two conjoined features of nature: first, that our world is incredibly strange and therefore supremely fascinating, second, that however…

— Stephen Jay Gould

I've always been a fan of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror. I like working with larger-than-life characters in fascinating worlds - places where the rules…

— Gale Anne Hurd

I do as much bookish research as I can but when I sit down to write, often I think, 'Wait, I was there.' That…

— Simon Winchester

How can knowing more be a bad thing? You can only look each other in the eye when you know the history the world…

— Andi Oliver

“My novel is about the history of the world, told from the point of view of a column of stone.”

— Kit Reed

The history of the world is the history of the privileged few.

— Henry Miller

The history of the world - by which, of course, we mean Europe - is a record of intertribal lacerations, of ethnic cleansings.

— Derek Walcott

The history of the world shows that when a mean thing was done, man did it; when a good thing was done, man did…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

The history of the world is the history of a few men who had faith in themselves. That faith calls out the divinity within.…

— Swami Vivekananda

“What I have always loved about the history of the world is that it is true. That all the extraordinary things we read were…

— Gombrich Ernst H