As an author of narrative history, I read a lot of history books. — Nathaniel Philbrick Copy Share Image
People come from all over the world to see this little place they've seen in movies and read about in history books:… — Marc Almond Copy Share Image
“Many people read History books but it takes just a few people to LEAD the cause that will shape the course of… — Fela Durotoye Copy Share Image
I just read history books. I read nothing but history books. They have so much to give; I wish I'd majored in… — James McBride Copy Share Image
In history books, luck is always underplayed and the talent of individuals is usually overplayed. — Dominic Cummings Copy Share Image
Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart. — George Michael Copy Share Image
I just wanted to be the first one to fly for America, not because I'd end up in the pages of history… — Alan Shepard Copy Share Image
I fight for my name. For my dad's last name to be recognized in the history books of boxing. — Mikey Garcia Copy Share Image
Coolidge was a pragmatist. He didn't start out with a tax theory. But he observed over time that lower tax rates sometimes… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
“It might very well be that literally every word in the history books, even the things that one accepted without question, was… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The mountain of history books under which we all stand leans so heavily in the other direction-so tremblingly respectful of states and… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“What is the purpose of history? It seeds only hate. All the history books should be burnt, so that we are no… — Claire North Copy Share Image
When it comes time to default, they’re not going to remember any of the Republicans’ names. They are going to remember in… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
When we hear the word 'slavery,' it can be easy to dismiss it as a relic, a crime from the history books,… — Penny Mordaunt Copy Share Image
I went to a white school over here in Mason, Michigan. The white man made the mistake of letting me read his… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I know that I'm already in the history books and that people are going to remember me as the prisoner of war… — Jessica Lynch Copy Share Image
So here they are, the dog-faced soldiers, the regulars, the fifty-cents-a-day professionals riding the outposts of the nation, from Fort Reno to… — Frank Nugent 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
“He said there are three kinds of history. The first is what really happened, and that is lost forever. The second is… — Michael Gruber Copy Share Image
“THE PILGRIM MOTHERS AND FATHERS Provincetown’s first settlers were, in fact, the Pilgrims, who sailed the Mayflower into Provincetown Harbor in 1620.… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
I am not one to generalize, but cartoonists, as a group, exhibit a level of social sophistication generally associated with pie fights.… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“Raping a planet involves considerable expense. Enormous blasters and slicers and sluicers and refiners are required to reduce a world back almost… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
“People like these have done more to relieve human misery than any prophet with a manifesto ever will. They number in the… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
Empire in the past was always a far harsher and much more accident-prone business than conventional history books imply. And the costs… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
“For many years in Cuba, nobody spoke of the problem between blacks and whites. It was considered too disagreeable to discuss. But… — Cristina García Copy Share Image
I am a simple girl. My clothes are not fancy, my intelligence is not noteworthy, my talents are not many, and my… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
“Our life is like a journey…’ – and so the journey seems to me less an adventure and a foray into unusual… — Annemarie Schwarzenbach Copy Share Image
“The Portal Potion Success! After weeks and weeks of trying, I’ve finally discovered the correct ingredients for the potion I’d hoped to… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
“I am speaking of the evenings when the sun sets early, of the fathers under the streetlamps in the back streets returning… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“When we found each other, I was very flabbergasted by his appearance. This is an American? I thought. And also, This is… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“The accounts of rape, wife beating, forced childbearing, medical butchering, sex-motivated murder, forced prostitution, physical mutilation, sadistic psychological abuse, and other commonplaces… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
“You're all Helen talks about. She's been reading Welsh history books and plaguing the family with accounts of Owain Glynd and something… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
