To have united the purposes of an entire Nation, is the great historical achievement of the man in whose strong hands our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even if you're playing the most well-known repertoire under the sun, I still believe you have a responsibility as an artist to… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
It is interesting to note that the "sexual revolution" was sometimes portrayed as a communal utopia, whereas in fact it was simply… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
I am not a pessimist but a pejorist (as George Eliot said she was not an optimist but a meliorist); and that… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
It is important to insist on the historical truthfulness of the narrative of the fall of Adam and Eve. Just as the… — Wayne Grudem Copy Share Image
There is no greater advocate of perestroika than the president of the United States. — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
Usually when I go to a place for the first time, unless there's something historical or spectacular that nature has to offer,… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The question 'Why white kids love hip-hop?' forces us immediately to deal with the historical weight of race in America. On the… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
I've also been documenting an unsustainable way of life. And you see in peoples' stories that this world of consumerism does not… — Lauren Greenfield Copy Share Image
When I was at Stratford, the very first thing that I was commissioned to work on was trying to make a musical… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share Image
Tattooing is historical, cultural and a great form of art but it should always be safe for both the client and the… — William Webb Copy Share Image
More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
There is a constant ebb and flow in art historical reputations. The reputation of even the greatest figures like Picasso are in… — Jeffrey Deitch Copy Share Image
“In no other type of warfare does the advantage lie so heavily with the aggressor.” — James Franck Copy Share Image
In general, even if I'm dealing with a historical subject, I begin with invention rather than investigation, because I need to understand… — Lucia Puenzo Copy Share Image
In a word, the free trade system hastens the social revolution. It is in this revolutionary sense alone, gentlemen, that I vote… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I suspect people would be in for a real shock if they knew the depths of his [Obama's] historical ignorance. — Charles Foster Johnson Copy Share Image
Western civilization, because of fortuitous historical circumstances, has spread itself more widely than any other local group that has so far been… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
Species go extinct because there are historical contraints built into a given body or a given design. — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
The recalcitrant forces in the historical drama have a power and persistence beyond our reckoning. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
History teaches us that a given view has been abandoned in favor of another by all men, or by all competent men,… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
Wars between states and people seem to have existed under all historical systems for as long as we have some recorded evidence.… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
A social entrepreneur is somebody who knows how to make an idea reality, and one of the great ideas of our time… — Eboo Patel Copy Share Image
What does anyone really know about the impetus to go to war? And so much is uncovered in hindsight. And there are… — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image