A generation without history is a generation that not only loses a nation's memory but loses a sense of what it's like… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Ive spent my whole life working in a medium that was regarded with contempt largely because of historical reasons. — Will Eisner Copy Share Image
You see, Suzanne, history lectures bore me, art films bore me, your friends bore me, and, if you want to know the… — Francine Pascal Copy Share Image
The visual possibility of seeing the historical person (as opposed to the eternal Qur'anic man) on screen is arguably the single most… — Hamid Dabashi Copy Share Image
If you really want to be part of something and you have that much passion towards it, you'll know enough to research… — Roger Miret Copy Share Image
“All that matters is this moment and what you make of it, because the past is history and the future is just… — Austin V. Songer Copy Share Image
I know of only six genuine comic geniuses in movie history; Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Groucho Marx & Harpo Marx, Peter Sellers,… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Over the past 40 years, the tradition of Southern progressivism has been somewhat successfully erased by right-wing revisionist historians. — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
Hong Kong has been the place where the memory of Tiananmen Square lives on; Hong Kong people have become more and more… — Jess Row Copy Share Image
“One thing in the school was captivating, lovely. Pictures of birds. Rose didn’t know if the teacher had climbed up and nailed… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
“History is full of religious wars; but, we must take care to observe, it was not the multiplicity of religions that produced… — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“For throughout history, the synthesizing impulse has proved a powerful even world-changing, tool for understanding the universe, capable of penetrating the intricate,contradictory… — Gerard Helferich Copy Share Image
“So behind this concept of intersectionality is a rich history of struggle. A history of conversations among activists within movement formations, and… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
No one believes more strongly than I do that every Christian should be a theologian. In that sense, we all need to… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
The great thing about Pete and Peggy's storyline is that you barely have to do anything. There's so much there, so much… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
“Boy, there are people who conquered half the world, slaughtered whole populations, wiped cultures off the face of the planet, and you… — Jonathan Maberry Copy Share Image
We know that government intervention in the free market, and Argentine history has shown this, absolutely ends in a boomerang. — Daniel Morgan Copy Share Image
“I have found so many angels trapped inside undisputed jargon that I find myself digging at the words, in order to release… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
What is Mona Lisa thinking? Nothing, of course. Her blankness is her menace and our fear. [...] Walter Pater is to call… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“Ah, yes, choice. I chose to let my ghosts stay in past. Past is history you know. Living is now. I sat.… — Natalie Wright Copy Share Image
Quebecers have rarely in their history been better represented than they are right now-at the highest levels of the federal government. — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image
History shows that pay-TV subscribers flee in droves to alternative providers when there is even a rare service disruption - demonstrating a… — Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
“There began to appear before my romantic eyes...a vast and complicated network of espionage, terror, sadism and hate, from which no one,… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
When you're around your family, and you have that history and that shared language, you say things you'd be embarrassed to hear… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
Don't be a marshmallow. Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk. Stop being vegetables. Work for Justice. Viva… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
The importance of the river cannot be overstated in the history of the country, or the development of the nation. — Maurice Hinchey Copy Share Image
Throughout history there have been many other examples, similar to that of Haeckel, Huxley and the cell, where a key piece of… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
I wanted to work in the arts. My dream come true would be to be an architectural historian and work with the… — Jaye Davidson Copy Share Image
In all history the only bright rays cutting the gloom of oppression have come from men who would rather get hurt than… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
You can go to a history class with one teacher and want to stick a pencil in your throat, and then go… — Walton Goggins Copy Share Image
History, which interprets the past to understand the present and confront the future is the least rewarding discipline for a dying species. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For my part, I love to give myself up to the illusion of poetry. A hero of fiction that never existed is… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
If I had not become an actress, I would be a journalist or a psychologist: I like to analyze the mind and… — Mia Goth Copy Share Image
When I brought my medical school friends home, Dad used to tell us that we didn't know anything about the world. He… — Holly Branson Copy Share Image
“Darnley, who, like Banquo's ghost, seemed to play a much more effective part in Scottish politics once he was dead than when… — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
The United States has written the white history of the United States. It now needs to write the black, Latino, Indian, Asian… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
We have good history in Virginia... and we have history that's not good and I don't think we can shy away from… — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
People can burn archives; people can destroy evidence, but to say that history is perishable, that historical evidence is perishable, is different… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
Throughout America's young history there has been a necessary tension between the individual and the group. — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
If this Punic war was carried on without any effusion of blood, it was owing much less to the moderation than to… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
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