History is not usually what has happened. History is what some people have thought to be significant. — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
My appearance qualifies me for historic characterizations, going back to the year one. — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that's been very male-oriented. — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
The history of things that didn't happen has never been written. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
“it is a constant of history that nations which start wars find it very hard to stop them.” — Max Hastings Copy Share Image
I started realizing I have enough history that some of it has been forgotten. — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
I love Pittsburgh because it's a humble city. It's really grounded in its rich history and culture. — Kyle Abraham Copy Share Image
“Every theory of social action is ultimately a philosophy of history. It attempts, as best it may, to read in the experience… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Heresy is the lifeblood of religions. It is faith that begets heresies. There are no heresies in a dead religion. — Andre Suares Copy Share Image
History has to live with what was here, clutching and close to fumbling all we had - it is so dull and… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
Fame is fleeting. Wealth is what's real. Who cares about being famous? Making strides that will go into history is what's important… — Phaedra Parks Copy Share Image
“those may be exactly the people who pose the greatest threat to the system: the people who can still remember, with rancor… — Malka Ann Older Copy Share Image
There's been no poet, no great poet in the history of poetry who hasn't also been a great reader of poetry. This… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
There's a bunch of cities I'm not crazy about, but I love Chicago. I love the musical history - the mid-'90s indie… — James Ransone Copy Share Image
Its been nearly 1.5 years since the last PLUS 8 record, but it seemed fitting that this record in particular, made by… — Richie Hawtin Copy Share Image
“The Western Empire, supported generation after generation by half a hundred of the strongest and most remarkable men in history, from Stilicho… — R.A. Lafferty Copy Share Image
“Don Pardo, the "Saturday Night Live" announcer whose career spanned the history of television and who made memorable appearances in sketches and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Historians of the sentimental school have sometimes regretted that royalty became absolute, while at the same time rejoicing that it installed plebeians… — Bertrand De Jouvenel Copy Share Image
CHAPTER 3 Searching through the seasons After that night things changed. When I went to parties I no longer saw Stark, at… — Jade Copy Share Image
Had Adam tenderly reproved his wife, and endeavored to lead her to repentance instead of sharing in her guilt, I should be… — Sarah Moore Grimke Copy Share Image
Why do they murder and why do they hate us? Because all of them ... 80 years of history, they all want… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
History, in [Nietzsche's] view, belongs to him who is fighting a great fight, and who needs examples, teachers and comforters, but cannot… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
It's amused me the writers who have assumed that I was referring to a hateful quality of society in the '80s. I… — Mark Flood Copy Share Image
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