“The people who live happily ever after - they don't appear in the history books. They just fade away. I reckon that's… — Sharyn McCrumb Copy Share Image
If you're starting to lose your faith in the general intelligence of the American populous, there's nothing like them mistaking pop culture… — Ben Feldman Copy Share Image
I truly believe that when the history books are written, our age will be remembered for three things: the war on terror,… — Bono Copy Share Image
“history is always written by the winners. When two cultures clash, the loser is obliterated, and the winner writes the history books—books… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
America is a melting pot for all different groups of people, historically. And it's rare that the story of all of these… — Nas Copy Share Image
I suppose, as a politician, I should be content, for the Canada Pension Plan certainly put my name in Canada's history books,… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
Thanks to history books, I have realised that people over the years have been dying of war, and that enabled me to… — Kamal Haasan Copy Share Image
When her name is mentioned in the opera history books we will recall that vibrant, soaring tone-that and the blinding, high-beam-headlight smile… — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
It became a question of taste. I have a certain taste in art history. And that - I had a huge library… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
As a young man, I was very interested in how people lived in earlier times; how they got from place to place,… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
War never accomplishes anything. It's never going to look good in the history books. People are never going to look back and… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
“There are three kind of history. The first is what really happened and that is forever lost. The second is what most… — Michael Gruber Copy Share Image
I suppose I ought to think up some dramatic, quotable phrase for Public Information and the history books, but I'm damned if… — David Weber 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
A friend of mine who writes history books said to me that he thought that the two creatures most to be pitied… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
You can read it in history books now, but they often suppress the fact that the U.S. government tolerated [Nazi]. It's really… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The fact is that we wouldn't have found out about Manzanar except in our story-telling because it was really never told in… — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
When I was growing up reading history books as a young student, it seemed all wars had a winner. Yet in today's… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
You read about me in history books, but now I am dedicated to spreading the truth about preserving the dignity of all… — Norma McCorvey Copy Share Image
“These secrets came down my own ornately curved and twisting family line. For family stories are never as direct as history books,… — Liz Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Pick up any history book, and I suggest you begin with studying the 20th century, and you will find that a large… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
It's funny, when you look back in history books or American cookery books, one of the reasons that the quinces and cranberries… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
At times there seems to be a million ideas worth painting. However, there are days when it's a challenge to pull any… — James Dean Copy Share Image
All the proliferating falsifications of what I and everyone I know experienced once in what it is now so convenient to call… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
After we pass on all the writing we did will go in history books. After we pass on all the pictures we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This is where you and I are headed… Look for us in history books and you'll find us in the margins. Look… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
“MEN AND WOMEN who did almost nothing for a large part of the year tend not to figure prominently in history books.… — Graham Robb Copy Share Image
But really, for me, I tried to find first-person accounts. I tried to read stories from men and women who had survived… — Jurnee Smollett Copy Share Image
In Russia, they have Rusalkis, and they have Selkies in Scotland, and in Fiji, you have a special mention of it. The… — Eline Powell Copy Share Image
i keep drinking the ink from my pen and i'm balancing history books up on my head but it all boils down… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
I do lament how many investors focus on all the short-term sugar buzz of some marginal improvement in something - nothing history… — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
“It’s not in the history books because if people knew the truth they wouldn’t be able to go about their day to… — M.D. Bowden Copy Share Image
Many people have told me that once they learn of Madam Walker's accomplishments they are surprised, even embarrassed, that they have never… — A'Lelia Bundles Copy Share Image
A free and democratic society is not the norm. When you look to the history books, world history was not based on… — Rocky Carroll Copy Share Image
All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of… — Moliere Copy Share Image
“The long, faithful, loving partnership of Victoria and Albert has come to be a dusty old fact enshrined in the history books,… — Gillian Gill Copy Share Image
“This is a place where books are treasured – books that hold the sweetly magical smell of history; books that crackle when… — Cassia Leo Copy Share Image
I love fiction because in fiction you go into the thoughts of people, the little people, the people who were defeated, the… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
The big stadiums, sold-out crowds and games with massive things riding on them; as players these are games you want to be… — Harry Wilson Copy Share Image
When the history books are written in a thousand years, when space travel would have become routine, the moment that humans first… — Helen Sharman Copy Share Image