I love studying Ancient History and seeing how empires rise and fall, sowing the seeds of their own destruction. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
You can have the most advanced and efflorescent cultures. Get your politics wrong, however, and everything stands to be swept away. This… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
I hate The Oscars. The Oscars make me want to throw things at the TV. In the ancient history of The Oscars,… — Joe Bob Briggs Copy Share Image
My grandpa was a geologist, and I always had this fascination with not only earth sciences but ancient history. — Cole Sprouse Copy Share Image
The character thing really is sort of, for me, personally, rather ancient history. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I think I twisted my ankle yesterday at the Museum of Modern Art. Or maybe at the Ancient History Museum or the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Look how Bill Cohen and George Mitchell worked together. It's the stuff of legends. And now it's the stuff of almost ancient… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
“Oh, we solved that long ago!” Rubedo chuckled. “I believe that was Greengallows, Henrik Greengallows? Is that right, my love? Ancient history… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
This is a good time to ask apologists for the Islamic regime, who degrades Islam? Who imposes stoning, forced marriage of underage… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
“per capita incomes scarcely changed; the new production was absorbed in supporting an increasing population. This was not economic growth. The economy… — Edward A. Hudson Copy Share Image
All ancient history was written with a moral object; the ethical interest predominates almost to the exclusion of all others. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
“Plato, however, in the “Laws,” classes the Celts among the races who are drunken and combative, and much barbarity is attributed to… — T.W. Rolleston Copy Share Image
We always see the Holocaust in terms of black-and-white images, barking Germans, cowering Jews. We know very well-known fixed places like Auschwitz,… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
The shutdown may have temporarily sidetracked the Republicans, yet Obamacare threatens much worse for the Democrats. By 2014 the former will be… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
To some extent, mythology is only the most ancient history and biography. So far from being false or fabulous in the common… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“...men are capable of perceiving the Pyramid in an astonishing number of ways. Some have thought the Pyramid was an astronomic and… — William Fix Copy Share Image
“Get that pitying look off your face,' Eris snarled softly. 'I know what sort of creature my father is. I don't need… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“I guess high school really is ancient history,” she concludes. Ancient history? Have you really relegated us to the trash heap of… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“Many women have identified with the grimace and the rage of Medusa. May Sarton identifies the Medusa-face as the face of her… — Miriam Robbins Dexter Copy Share Image
“It was one of those words that tended to brook no further questioning, and Harmigan had applied his very best evocation of… — Jeremy Duns Copy Share Image
“A Manifesto of Modern Taoism Students: Are you a Taoist? Qiguang Zhao: I refuse to be named. Ancient Taoist thinkers and their… — Qiguang Zhao Copy Share Image
I suppose I felt doomed to be an artist early on because of the way I drew all over the books that… — Nancy Spero Copy Share Image
“Hate often separates those who ought to aid one another, since they are tending toward the same goal, and sympathy binds men… — Guglielmo Ferrero Copy Share Image
I was already in my early twenties, but I looked much younger because I was fresh-faced and, well, short. So I did… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image