I wanted to go into art history. Acting fell into my lap when a neighbor took pictures of me and showed them… — Eva Mendes Copy Share Image
If I have a daughter and she grows up to be an astronaut, she's gonna end up on a Black History Month… — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image
I adore [photography's] uneasy mix of fact and fiction - its dubious claim to truth - its status as history. — Eleanor Antin Copy Share Image
Had partition beencarried out, the history of our people would have been different and six millionJews in Europe would not have been… — David Copy Share Image
Love is love, even in its platonic, unromantic sense. Once you have that connection between two people, the only thing that gets… — Adrian Lester Copy Share Image
At my age I'm exactly the kind of person who has lived through one of the most quickly changing periods known to… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
It's unimaginable to meet a Pole or a German who does not know about the history of their country. But lots of… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
After the Simpson trial, after all the bad things Cochran was claiming, I became the most investigated officer in the history of… — Mark Fuhrman Copy Share Image
“During the carriage ride here, Archer had promised that Arobynn Hamel wasn’t attending, and neither was Lysandra—a courtesan with whom Celaena had… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
History is full of examples of regimes that were oppressing at home and aggressive abroad, and I can't think of too many… — Ed Royce Copy Share Image
“Silence!” Korbolo snapped. He eyed Duiker. “You are the historian who rode with Coltaine.” The historian faced him. “I am.” “You are… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“roots of historical Babylon are given to us in Genesis 10 where we learn that one of Noah’s sons, Ham, had a… — John Price Copy Share Image
“I turn to look over my shoulder - in a minute, I will lay down my pen - and think, write that… — Lauren Baratz-Logsted Copy Share Image
Certainly miscarriage is not invariably related to low thyroid function. There are many other possible causes. Yet soon after thyroid therapy first… — Broda Otto Barnes Copy Share Image
Look, three love affairs in history, are Abelard and Eloise, Romeo and Juliet and the American media and this President at the… — George Will Copy Share Image
“It was in 1931 that the historian James Truslow Adams coined the phrase “the American dream.” The American dream is not just… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
When I was in New York after I left the Army, I studied for two years at the American Theater Wing, studied… — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
The possession and the enjoyment of property are the pledges which bind a civilised people to an improved country. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
When you continue to dwell on the past, there's no chance for a future. History repeats itself, thus, it's ok to LOOK… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't know if I would say that I'm specifically a history buff. I do find a lot of things fascinating, especially… — Oren Peli Copy Share Image
Be bold in life. Seize the moment. There is no surrender, no retreat. There is only conquer or be conquered, victory or… — Jeffrey Fry Copy Share Image
But, if recent history has taught us anything, it’s that self-regulation doesn’t work in finance, and that worries about reputation are a… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
The novelist wants to know how things will turn out; the historian already knows how things turned out, but wants to know… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
We made them drink poison last night and Saddam Hussein's soldiers and his great forces gave the Americans a lesson which will… — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf Copy Share Image
“The library is the worst group of people ever assembled in history. They're mean, conniving, rude, and extremely well-read, which makes them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the beginning was the Word. Then came the fucking word processor. Then came the thought processor. Then came the death of… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“This isn’t ideal. Very few things are. Sometimes, you have to manufacture your own history. Give fate a push, so to speak.… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
We owe an historic debt to American Indians. They have a unique set of concerns that haven't been addressed, and I'd like… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
“Never question the power of one! Throughout history it has been the actions of only one person who has in inspired the… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
Strange are the ways of history, where no single thing abides, but all things flow into each other, fragment to fragment clinging. — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
If your boyfriend or girlfriend has no texts in their phone's history, chances are you're being cheated on. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm the longest-serving secretary of state in Illinois, but I also want to go down in history as one of the best… — Jesse White Copy Share Image
History is the recital of facts represented as true. Fable, on the other hand, is the recital of facts represented as fiction. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“For he also researched the history of Christianity and felt it was based on many earlier fraudulent mistakes made by those bent… — Lee Vickers Copy Share Image
Humanitarianism needs no apology. Unless we ... feel it toward all men without exception, we shall have lost the chief redeeming force… — Ralph Barton Perry Copy Share Image
“Intimacy needs time to mature—a shared history, tears shed, obstacles overcome, photographs in an album. It’s a slow-growing plant.” — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
American students arrive at college knowing almost nothing about history, literature, art, or philosophy. — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
Irish fiction is full of secrets, guilty pasts, divided identities. It is no wonder that there is such a rich tradition of… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“Mournier defined his own position as one of 'tragic optimism--' a Christian attitude of absolute engagement in the struggles of history, despite… — Robert Ellsberg Copy Share Image
I don't think I came out of anybody. I think I developed out of the influences I described in My Dark Places.… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image