As you go down the rabbit hole of reading into our history, you realize that there are so many things that history… — Usher Copy Share Image
“...the name of the baby girl, the names of her parents and godparents, the date and hour of her birth, the street… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
Being president means leaving one's name in the history book of which few men are authors. It is my fortune to be… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
“History books are filled with lies. Whoever wins the war tells the story.” — Stephanie Perkins Copy Share Image
“In the year Ten Million, according to Koradubian, there would be a tremendous house-cleaning. All records relating to the period between the… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The unexpressed aim of every politician is to influence events that history books will record his name - and spell it right. — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
I devour history books. I love anything by Thomas B. Costain or George MacDonald Fraser. He writes magnificent history, and he also… — Virginia Henley Copy Share Image
A good writer preserves an air of freedom in his prose, so that the reader won't know how a story will end… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
“Many of the people I write about were deliberately left out of the history books that we were forced to read in… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
“In history, in a movie, in a book, you can always tell who the heroes are; they're the ones rushing into a… — Kathe Koja Copy Share Image
When I was a little boy in Worcestershire reading history books I never thought I should have to interfere between a king… — Stanley Baldwin Copy Share Image
“here’s the thing about being a hero: Only a few ever make it into the history books. Every day, people do heroic… — Yasmine Galenorn Copy Share Image
The rabbit's not like us. It has no history books, no photographs, no knowledge of sorrow or regret. I mean, I'm sorry,… — Donnie Darko Copy Share Image
When you realize that your history books and your science books and your literature books are not the result of experts sitting… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
“There was nothing special about humans. Nobody, least of all humans themselves, had any inkling that their descendants would one day walk… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“That’s what the history books say . . . but history books are written by the victors. The official history of emotion research, from… — Lisa Feldman Barrett Copy Share Image
“Wasn't modernism's greatest coup to destroy the notion of progression? And yet it still comes back in history books, in dialectical materialism,… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
We all had to learn Southern accents. It wasn't a big research show. With the 'Wounded Knee' project, I locked myself in… — Anna Paquin Copy Share Image
Remember, it's the winners write the history books, and the losers get the leavings. — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Whole great chunks of written history are of little value to the psychohistorian, while other vast areas which have been much neglected… — Lloyd deMause Copy Share Image
“I didn’t know whether these pictures would end up in history books or be used against me in a court hearing, but… — Ethan Chatagnier Copy Share Image
If I don't tell it all now, the story in the history books will always be imperfect and that would be wrong. — Christine Keeler Copy Share Image
The people who read the history books tend to have a natural zeal and are alarmingly well-read. — Saul David Copy Share Image