As a matter of history great developments in art have often been remarkably separate from religious motivation and use. — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
I love Manchester. I love Manchester United. But I would really struggle to be creative there. I feel a bit lost, over-familiar… — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
What his imagination is to the poet, facts are to the historian. His exercise of judgment comes in their selection, his art… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
People are finally figuring it out that, at the end of the day, that WCW created some of the best talent in… — Eric Bischoff Copy Share Image
What don't I want to learn? I have how-to books, history, nature. Ain't nobody here saying, 'You'd better learn this.' But I… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
You can’t kill history. You can’t shoot it with a bullet and watch it recede into whatever lies outside of memory. History… — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
“...we have to save the history we have. You never know what small bit of it might change your life--or change the… — Jack Gantos Copy Share Image
...A traveller is to be reverenced as such. His profession is the best symbol of our life. Going from - toward; it… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Battles against Rome have been lost and won before, but hope was never abandoned, since we were always here in reserve. We,… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Every single year since they invented sound recording it gets better and better. We've always improved it. With MP3, which just sounds… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
“Baudelaire" When I fall asleep, and even during sleep, I hear, quite distinctly, voices speaking Whole phrases, commonplace and trivial, Having no… — Delmore Schwartz Copy Share Image
When you approach the second half of your life, you start to unconsciously consider what you're passing on. As a writer, that's… — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
When historians write the last pages of their books, and the producers of history documentaries sit down to edit the final minutes… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
“I, on the other hand, am walking through a larch wood and every step I take is history. I think 'I love… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“Appartenir à une patrie, c'est aussi s'engager pour le siècle où l'on y vit (source: émission sur la Russie sur Arte le… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This is a critical juncture in our history. Many young people of color in economically underdeveloped communities are becoming deeply rooted in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Barack Obama hopes his famous health care victory will mark him as a transformative president. History, however, may judge it to have… — George Will Copy Share Image
I understand and appreciate and respect that any time a barrier is broken or history is made, people want to celebrate it… — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
I won F4, and I won F3 - F3 by, I believe, the biggest margin in history and as one of the… — Lance Stroll Copy Share Image
“The greatest innovators and history makers of our world were not great because of the formal school system but because of self-development… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I'm a bit of a geek when it comes to historical events, so to get the chance to research our family history… — Ant McPartlin Copy Share Image
All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn't read it the way you read history or science. — Leslie Fiedler Copy Share Image
“I have forgiven Sonora. I have forgiven New York, forsaken the recursion of history. But I do not yet know how to… — Hannah Lillith Assadi Copy Share Image
“Has it ever occurred to you,’ he said, ‘that the whole history of English poetry has been determined by the fact that… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I grew up being obsessed with old Hollywood and loving the history, what's behind the scenes, and what people don't know. — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
It seems to me that President Carter has earned his place as if not the worst president in history, the worst president… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“Unlike the American Stars and Stripes or the British Union Jack, it has no particularly exciting or symbolic history.” — Christina Johansson Robinowitz Copy Share Image
It's been important to cultures throughout history with the court jester and the witch doctor and the shaman - all preach the… — RuPaul Copy Share Image
How can we ever understand what we are and where we belong in the universe if we haven't experienced anything outside of… — Bruce Poon Tip Copy Share Image
As we know from the study of history, no new system can impose itself upon a previous one without incorporating many of… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
George Steinbrenner forever changed baseball and hopefully someday we will see him honored in baseball's Hall of Fame as one of the… — John W. Henry Copy Share Image
“No life had ever been truly saved, not in the history of mankind. They were merely prolonged. Everything comes to an end.” — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
I love history. I'm very interested by it and I think it's great to have a movie that brings it alive in… — Ben Stiller Copy Share Image
I'm quite happy to laugh at Argentina's obsession with ham and cheese, but not, you know, delicate bits of their history. — James May Copy Share Image
His [Gen. Douglas MacArthurs] twenty-two medals-thirteen of them for heroism-probably exceeded those of any other figure in American history. He seemed to… — William Manchester Copy Share Image
all history shows that the hand that cradles the rock has ruled the world, not the hand that rocks the cradle! — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We must wait for the official history of the Chinese Revolution to record in greater detail the invaluable work of our Japanese… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
To be in the mainline is to have a history and not simply to be an amalgam, a community church of who… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image