The drag culture in the States is very rich and has a lot of history behind it. — Violet Chachki Copy Share Image
The oldest task in human history: to live on a piece of land without spoiling it. — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
I want to etch my name into the history books myself, both at club and international level. — Isco Copy Share Image
Time is what stops history happening at once; time is the speed at which the past disappears. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
History is a romance that is believed; romance, a history that is not believed. — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
Happiness, whether in business or private life, leaves little trace in history. — Fernand Braudel Copy Share Image
“Women are also property in our bible; adultery is a property crime in the Old Testament, not a sex crime.” — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
There is a set of balances and rhythms to a novel that we can't experience in real life. So I think there… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
I find humanism to be the most rational and positive philosophy for life. And it's not a new thing at all -… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
What we have been raised to think of as inevitable - division and hierarchy, monotheism and nation states - actually accounts for… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
The research is the most interesting part… That’s how I work. I go some place and I walk it and I talk… — Martin Cruz Smith Copy Share Image
Character is the aim of true education; and science, history, and literature are but means used to accomplish this desired end. — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
“My skin, my breasts, my womanhood- they come with a history of enduring strength. They come with a history of sacrifice and… — The Thoughtful Beast Copy Share Image
Asking the author of historical novels to teach you about history is like expecting the composer of a melody to provide answers… — Lion Feuchtwanger Copy Share Image
“Like, okay. Everyone in history thought they were the ones who finally knew everything. In their naissance, right, they were positive they… — Tana French Copy Share Image
History keeps her secrets longer than most of us. But she has one secret that I will reveal to you tonight in… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
For me, it's always difficult when a historical film claims to depict or represent a reality that none of us can know,… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
Obviously I think it's really important to look back at your history, and that's why I think things like Pride are important.… — Shura Copy Share Image
“It would be best if this obscure chapter in the history of the world were terminated at once, if these ugly people… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“Re-vision--the act of looking back, of seeing with fresh eyes, of entering an old text from a new critical direction--is for women… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Far too often, we have limited the definition of the Church. While not in all cases, in many cases, 'Church' has become… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
John Kerry's wife Teresa Heinz is on the cover of Newsweek magazine this week and they said that if he is elected… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
In the late 1990s, I left the teaching field to write biographies and histories for young adults. — Charles J. Shields Copy Share Image
You realise Group Captain that this might be the most important weather forecast in history? — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Cycles of shortage and surplus characterize the entire history of oil. — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
“In short, a whole way of life—and the history and knowledge of it—died in the blink of an eye.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“How is it called freedom if it is limited by those with a history of oppressing you?” — Jeffrey G. Duarte Copy Share Image
You in my rear view, yeah you history. First to second, two seconds, I love a six speed. — Rocko Copy Share Image
New York City has more rock history in its 305 square miles than most of America combined. — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
History employs evolution to structure biological events in time. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
So much of the history of painting is the propaganda of self-aggrandizement. — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Eternity is not an everlasting flux of time, but time is as a short parenthesis in a long period. — John Donne Copy Share Image
“I loved it, couldn't stop reading, I learnt many more things of medieval time.” — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
