History Quotes · Page 194

Yesterday Is History, Tomorrow Is A Mystery, Today Is The Present, That's Why It's Considered A

— Amonte Brown

We have some of the most passionate, vocal fans in the history of television.

— Josh Schwartz

The history of second-generation actors isn't great in our industry,

— Michael Douglas

Capture time before it freezes and starts writing hstory.

— Tasneem Hameed

This is an exciting time. A new chapter in our history.

— John Barth

The reporters are needed to validate the historical record.

— Witold Walczak

I can find my way from 500 A.D. through to 1066 pretty well as an amateur historian.

— Robert Plant

“have a history of reacting poorly when shouted at,”

— Mackenzi Lee

“The first thing that strikes the historian, as he surveys the written records of the Anglo-Saxons, is that they were a litigious…

— Daniel Hannan

Bill Clinton presided over the largest increase in federal and state prison inmates of any president in American history.

— Michelle Alexander

“It's my estimation that every man ever got a statue made of him was one kind of sumbitch or another. -- Malcolm…

— Joss Whedon

“As history has shown, any new computing device capable of running a game will, by hook or by crook, soon have them…

— Bill Loguidice

“Like his father, like Jules Renard, he had been carried along the slow, steady swindle of history and experience.”

— Mavis Gallant

I've been a lifelong horror fan, but at the same time, I would say 90 percent of my reading is biographies and…

— Seth Grahame-Smith

All I can say is that we are mistaken to gouge such a deep rift in history that the things old men…

— Charles Frazier

I think if there's one thing that the history of No Doubt has afforded us, it's our opportunity to go and do…

— Tony Kanal

“When the Department of Justice came in and found the school had a long history of black-on-Asian racial violence that school officials…

— Colin Flaherty

We will soon create intelligences greater than our own ... When this happens, human history will have reached a kind of singularity,…

— Vernor Vinge

“Willie didn't have a historian's respect for the victories at Guadalcanal, Stalingrad, and Midway. The stream of news as it burbled by…

— Herman Wouk

Family dramas are tough, as a playwright. Most stories are about characters going on a trip or a new character coming to…

— Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

“The past is not another country; it is another life. The texture of daily living is different now than in the past,…

— Scott Herring

Why get excited over this latest episode in the long, sad history of American anti-intellectualism? Let me suggest that, as patriotic Americans,…

— Stephen Jay Gould

We also had a beautiful feature where the writer used the story of two mentally ill relatives, one of whom killed his…

— Clara Jeffery

“I use the word “man” loosely. A better description would be “the most beautiful specimen of Homo sapiens sapiens with a set…

— Elle Lothlorien

The past is history. The future is a mystery. The present is a gift.

— Lisa Unger

“Historical figures lose their center when they become anxious over the outcome of their actions.”

— Huston Smith

Reality ensures that the end of history will never come.

— Milton Friedman

The best and only true history we have. Everyone interested in creative writing should know this book.

— Tony Ardizzone

The pull of history has been a strong theme in my life as a novelist.

— Anita Shreve

Nothing moves me more than the history of the United States.

— Henry Rollins

All big things in human history have been arrived at slowly and through many compromises.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

History will die if not irritated. The only service I can do to my profession is to serve as a flea.

— Henry Adams

Once you get into this great stream of history, you can't get out.

— Richard M. Nixon

“They never let you live it down. One little mistake!"- Nero”

— Robert Lynn Asprin

Labor has a proud history of tackling discrimination and introducing important social reform.

— Lara Giddings

You might say that economic history is the history of people learning to manage risk.

— James Surowiecki

The democratic aspiration is no mere recent phase in human history. It is human history.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

The middle class, one of the great achievements in history, is becoming more of a relic than a reality.

— Jon Meacham

The histories of mankind are histories only of the higher classes.

— Thomas Malthus

“History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other." [ 1880 ]”

— Max Beerbohm