This is an embarrassing hole. History is the most…

Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch does the important literary thinking.

— Gertrude Stein

'Parable of the Sower' is capital-I Important. Put it on the literary fiction shelf. Put it on the Holy Crap fiction shelf. Put it…

— Robin Sloan

The question of manuscript changes is very important for literary criticism, the psychology of creation and other aspects of the study of literature.

— Umberto Eco

I know important literary writers who can't get published.

— Frederick Busch

I wanted to pay homage to someone who was such an important literary figure in my life. I think Langston Hughes would be proud…

— Kasi Lemmons

The period that I could consider the most important in my literary work came about beginning with the Revolution, and in a certain way,…

— Jose Saramago

Part of why history is so important in my life is because it brings you an awareness that everything isn't new. It gives context…

— Yara Shahidi

Our Civil War history is important, but it belongs in textbooks and museums - not a place of allegiance on our Capitol grounds.

— Roy Cooper

Artists are part of the information process... Visual history is important in providing a record of what is going on - levels of intention,…

— Leon Golub

Economic history is the most fundamental branch of history; not the most important. Foundations exist to carry better things.

— John Clapham

History has become more important than ever because of the to unprecedented ability of the historical sciences to take in man's life on earth…

— Alfred Kazin

History is important. If you don't know history it is as if you were born yesterday. And if you were born yesterday, anybody up…

— Howard Zinn

I'm a person who enjoys history, and history is very important to us - very very important it's about making judgement on history. It's…

— Lindsay Hoyle

I actually think history doesn't repeat itself. There are recurrent themes, but they're repeated with variations. Each time there's an immigration crisis, a threat…

— Lucy Hughes-Hallett

“History is so important. It has been said that the three most important words in the English language are “remember, remember, remember.”

— Carl Richards