“I'm not sure if you just screwed with history or if history just screwed with you.” — Lesley Livingston Copy Share Image
Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved. — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
You might say that economic history is the history of people learning to manage risk. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Men are not the causers of history. History itself, by a pressure of events, causes men to resort to particular actions. — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
No single man makes history. History cannot be seen just as one cannot see grass growing. — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
History is a commentary on the various and continuing incapabilities of men. What is history? History is women following behind with the… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
“Not that anybody cares two pins about history in these days.We've got rid of history; history is all my eye. But I've… — Carter Dickson Copy Share Image
People tend to pay too little attention to history - the history of Silicon Valley and American business - and think they're… — John Collison Copy Share Image
All history is an attempt to find pattern and meaning in a section of human experience, and every historian worthy of the… — G. B. Caird Copy Share Image
History is the history of human behavior, and human behavior is the raw material of fiction. Most people recognize that novelists do… — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's about the economic situation and sometimes it's about the fear of others. Sometimes it's about protecting the generally accepted values.… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
As people of color, we're left out of history. History is sort of told around us. We're bystanders, we're passive, we're observers.… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
One of the things I know from the study of history is that history surprises you. History is not written. It's not… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Every age sort of has its own history. History is really the stories that we retell to ourselves to make them relevant… — Terry Jones Copy Share Image
I'm a person who enjoys history, and history is very important to us - very very important it's about making judgement on… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
“History, only history, only the sum of the concrete events in time and space – the sum of the actual experience of… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
“Augustine recast how people should view history, that history was not the story of the rise and fall of empires because those… — Thomas F. Madden Copy Share Image
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
“These relics have a history then?' 'So much so that they are history.” — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I loved history because to me, history was like watching a movie. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
If cats could write history, their history would be mostly about cats. — Eugen Weber Copy Share Image