Sometimes in the history of art it is possible to describe a period or a generation of artists as having been obsessed… — Alfred H. Barr, Jr Copy Share Image
India has left a deeper mark upon the history the philosophy and the religion of mankind than any other terrestrial unit in… — George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston Copy Share Image
There are singular moments in history, dates that divide all that goes before from all that comes after. — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
Revolution, in order to be creative, cannot do without either a moral or metaphysical rule to balance the insanity of history. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
It is unfortunate that so much of the history of Africa has been written by conquerors, foreigners, missionaries and adventurers. The Egyptians… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
Revisionism is a healthy historiographical process, and no one, not even revisionists, should be exempt from it. — John Lewis Gaddis Copy Share Image
We believe that the history of the world is but the history of His influence and that the center of the whole… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
To philosopher and historian the madness and imbecile wickedness of mankind ought to appear ordinary events. — David Hume Copy Share Image
I've left Boro in the Premiership, which was always what I wanted to do. Actually that's not quite true. I took them… — Bryan Robson Copy Share Image
“Also, when you are young, you think you can predict the likely pains and bleaknesses that age might bring. You imagine yourself… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Culture is a window reflecting the history, culture and spiritual world of a nation, .. Cultural exchange is a bridge to enhance… — Hu Jintao Copy Share Image
Careless of waste, wallowing in refuse, exterminating the enemies . . . despising age, denying human natural history, fabricating pseudotraditions, swamped in… — Paul Shepard Copy Share Image
It states, History should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and solving the challenges of the future. It also… — Mark Foley Copy Share Image
“you see how strangely history repeats itself.Here and now in Bosnia we are seeing images like those of the second world war.… — Alija Izetbegović Copy Share Image
We set the actors on the scene through the banal discourse of "conflict" in ways that fully deflect from the history and… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“In trying to understand the death of churches, several possible explanations come to mind, some much less convincing to modern ears than… — Philip Jenkins Copy Share Image
I did not, I could not and I will never invite Obote, ... This is because Obote is someone who made a… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
Ima turn u out, girl u gonna remember me, tonight it's going down as the best night in history, instead of making… — Chris Brown Copy Share Image
There is only one history of any importance, and it is the history of what you once believed in, and the history… — Kay Boyle Copy Share Image
We always need to remember that behind almost every great moment in history, there are heroic people doing really boring and frustrating… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
As far as we can look back into history, the downfall of any nation can be traced from the moment that nation… — Frederick Russell Burnham Copy Share Image
Records can ruin you. That's why it's important to be as intimately familiar as possible with the history of recorded music, I… — Keith Fullerton Whitman Copy Share Image
Art is the suitcase of history, carrying the essentials. Art is the life buoy of history. Art is seed, art is memory,… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Being a broadcaster encompasses the business of sport, which is my life today, and it encompasses the skills of being a history… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
Australia's treatment of her Aboriginal people will be the thing on which the world will judge Australia and Australians - Not just… — Gough Whitlam Copy Share Image
Globalization ... is the most important change in the history of mankind, and often just the latest name for the conspiracy of… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our nation's history. — Ed Gillespie Copy Share Image
While history has its limitations in shaping contemporaneous and forward-looking strategic choices, it does shape popular perceptions. — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
“In the business of scholarship, evidence is far more flexible than opinion. The prevailing view of the past is controlled not by… — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
We knew that bringing a level of entertainment value to the subject of history was the key to our success. — Nancy Dubuc Copy Share Image
I think... the history of civilization is an attempt to codify, classify and categorize aspects of human nature that hardly lend themselves… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Ripen your mind to the glorious history of the ages and revel in your mastery as today's youth shall look upon you… — Maximillian Degenerez Copy Share Image
The Trump view of immigration defies our history. Immigration is a transaction that has historically benefited the country. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“But as history clearly shows, most people, whether because of nature or nurture, generally put their own interests ahead of others’. This… — Steven D. Levitt Copy Share Image
A good historian is timeless; although he is a patriot, he will never flatter his country in any respect. — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
I am a lazy, cynical, middle-aged guy who has long since come to the conclusion that most historical periods really sucked, for… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
I wanted to write a novel that would make others feel the history: the pain and fear that black people have had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was like a page torn from a history book, from some historical novel about the captivity of babylon or Spanish Inquisition. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“Indeed, the lesson of our history is that the task of merely maintaining strong and sturdy the structures of a constitutional order… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
History is a child building a sand-castle by the sea, and that child is the whole majesty of man's power in the… — Heraclitus Copy Share Image