Most of the best music in American history was made by people with no options. — Isaac Brock Copy Share Image
Even in high school I was very interested in history - why people do the things they do. As a kid I… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
The people who make history are not the people who make it who are there but the people who make it and… — Julian Cope Copy Share Image
As Restoration Man, I am pretty obsessed by history, and the more people know about London's history the more they'll appreciate the… — George Clarke Copy Share Image
I was always pretty interested in my history. Not just the history of the Caribbean, the history of my people, but all… — Viv Richards Copy Share Image
“And for what portion of human history had people even had desk jobs? Maybe the last four hundred years, out of four… — Rebecca Makkai Copy Share Image
Essentially any history we have is just a history of aristocrats. We don't have any history of people. — Frank Fairfield Copy Share Image
“If there's one common thread throughout all of history, it's that people have always fallen for the wrong people.” — Leila Sales Copy Share Image
“The whole of human history was full of people who tried against the odds. Some succeeded, most failed, but that hadn't stopped… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
I really try to avoid, you know, rolling out the history. The people are so important to me, and what happens to… — Ru Freeman Copy Share Image
“When there’s a history between people, it makes for some serious complications—even in something seemingly as simple as friendship. There is no… — Megan Thomason Copy Share Image
“One life and another: that’s what matters. You have to understand: history can change people, but people can change history too. Because… — Dexter Palmer Copy Share Image
The history of the People is one of cooperation, collectivity, and living in balance. The history of the Indians is one of… — John Trudell Copy Share Image
“History is full of people who out of fear or ignorance or the lust for power have destroyed treasures of immeasurable value… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“What history can do is show that people have to take responsibility for what they activate out of their tradition. It’s not… — Karen L. King Copy Share Image
Furthermore, the study of the present surroundings is insufficient: the history of the people, the influence of the regions through which it… — Franz Boas Copy Share Image
One thing that struck me in my study of history is how people are excluded. I don't mean just racial minorities or… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
I am deeply activated by a sense of history, and have been since I was a tiny child. Really feeling that these… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
History is not everything, but it is a starting point. History is a clock that people use to tell there political and… — Dr. John Copy Share Image
When I went to high school - that's about as far as I got - reading my U.S. history textbook, well, I… — Utah Phillips Copy Share Image
I don't think humanity just replays history, but we are the same people our ancestors were, and our descendants are going to… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
What you end up seeing when you look at history is that people who have been good at pushing the boundaries of… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
“It wasn't that we didn't know history. Even if you only count the real world, we knew more history than most people.… — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
“Anyone who reads history at all knows that the passionate and powerful convictions of one century usually seem absurd, extraordinary, to the… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“Remember our Red scares and our Catholic scares, when all well-informed people knew that the O.G.P.U. were hiding out in Oskaloosa, and… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
What we learn from history is that people don't learn from history. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Throughout history, people with new ideas—who think differently and try to change things—have always been called troublemakers. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Everybody needs history but the people who need it most are poor folks - people without resources or options. — Henry Hampton Copy Share Image
“The trouble with history, it seems to me, is that there are too many people involved.” — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image