When I was in New York after I left the Army, I studied for two years at the American Theater Wing, studied… — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
It is one of history's most mocking ironies that the German customs union, which set out to dominate Europe and conquer Britain… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
Poetry is written with tears, fiction with blood, and history with invisible ink. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
I mean, part of the justification for art is art history, the fact that you're part of this tradition. You can't really… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
History is not usually what has happened. History is what some people have thought to be significant. — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
One of the most destructive anti-concepts in the history of moral philosophy is the term 'duty. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
But as a philosopher said, one day after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, after all the scientific and… — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
“Von Trotha said, “The Wahehe are a tribe of about one quarter of a million people! On the 17th of August 1891,… — Michael G. Kramer Copy Share Image
It is almost a rule that the more complex a man is, the simpler his billing. A person with a retrospective ability… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
“The actions of a single person with access to the secrets of a major power have the potential to modify the course… — Sergei Kostin Copy Share Image
“About this time he had the sarcophagus and body of Alexander the Great brought forth from its shrine, and after gazing on… — Suetonius Copy Share Image
I called it 'Historian' because I feel like most of my creative efforts are efforts to capture something or to document it. — Lucy Dacus Copy Share Image
Roll down the window Darius. He does it without arguing. (Lets just say I was one crazy child..) I yell loud enough… — Jade Copy Share Image
In fiction, you are not limited by real facts. You can manipulate reality; you can invent without being disloyal to the essence… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
If you look at the history of technology over a couple hundred years, it's all about time compression and making the globe… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
“The course of history as a whole is no object of experience; history has no edios, because the course of history extends… — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
“The origins of Aragon's independent history, and of the fundamental characteristics which differentiated it so sharply from Castile, are to be found… — J. H. Elliott Copy Share Image
“one thread runs through the history of mankind, namely, the operation of the sovereign, merciful, and almighty will of God, to save… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
Even as a child, even as my blood-past was drained from me, I understood that if I were strong enough to accept… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
England totally disarmed and an easy prey to hostile forces! Can you think of anything more likely to excite cupidity and hostile… — Stanley Baldwin Copy Share Image
“The notion of displacement destabilizes spatial hierarchies of senders and receivers, and turns the issue of historical causality into one or more… — Charlotte Bydler Copy Share Image
You all remember, I suppose, that beautiful and inspired saying of Our Ford's: History is bunk. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Sartre said that wars were acts and that, with literature, you could produce changes in history. Now, I don't think literature doesn't… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
“History has the relation to truth that theology has to religion — ie., none to speak of” — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
