A lot of people have it - that fantasy of being lord or lady of the manor, either in the present or… — Penelope Keith Copy Share Image
The history of the development of contemporary writing in Vancouver from 1946 to 1960 is pretty largely a one-man show, and that… — Earle Birney Copy Share Image
I'll definitely say that, before film school, I didn't have much of a film-history background. I didn't know much about classic cinema. — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
Racism is endemic to the human condition, just as stupidity is. We will always have to be on guard against it. But… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in intellectual history and in psychology, and anxiety is obviously something that's been a big part of my… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
If Hillary Clinton wins the race, she will win it with the most diverse coalition that anybody's ever been elected by in… — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
Look through the whole history of countries professing the Romish religion, and you will uniformly find the leaven of this besetting and… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Whenever a battle is lost a legend is born or history is created Try to correlate it with your daily life and… — TheSaintsays Copy Share Image
Russia is an ancient country with historical, profound traditions and a very powerful moral foundation. And this foundation is a love for… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“A point often ignored in cinema history studies of [Bette] Davis,” wrote Jim Parish and Don Stanke years later of Housewife, “is… — Ray Hagen Copy Share Image
“He knows different now. It's the living that chase the dead. The long bones and skulls are tumbled from their shrouds, and… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“Look, you think I like history because I’m fascinated with the possibilities, with how it could have happened, but you’re wrong. I… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
“The political perspective of this book, ironically, is the progeny of the progressive potential of capitalism as an historical system. The joint… — Samuel Bowles Copy Share Image
“Some people are agents from birth, Monsignors -- he told them -- appointed to the work by the period of history, the… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
I find that when I come upon something that I think is a historical revelation, I have the sort of adrenaline rush… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“It is necessary to have “watchers” at hand who will bear witness to the values of Tradition in ever more uncompromising and… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
Part of the NAFTA legislation required studies of labor practices, and there was quite a good study that came out by a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Environmental history is, among other things, a lengthy account of human beings over and over imagining their way into a serious pickle.” — Elliott West Copy Share Image
“Partition memory is particularly pliable. Within it, the act of forgetting, either inevitably or purposefully, seems to play as much a part… — Aanchal Malhotra Copy Share Image
“As my father once quipped, the early history of this country is the story of James Madison talking to himself.” — Danielle S. Allen Copy Share Image
There's a very big part of me that just wants to take all of comics history and toss it on the bonfire.… — Scott McCloud Copy Share Image
Let us resolve to be masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Historians estimate that up to half of nineteenth-century city residents were either boarding or maintaining a boardinghouse.2 Single” — Bella DePaulo Copy Share Image
Atheism is cheap on people, because it snobbishly says nine out of ten people through history have been wrong about God and… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
A critical knowledge of the evolution of the idea of property would embody, in some respects, the most remarkable portion of the… — Lewis Henry Morgan Copy Share Image
“and without his having revealed that he was weeping from love, she recognized immediately the oldest sobs in the history of man.” — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
“About Jewish loyalty: What we have seen from history is practical Jewish approach to the country of residence: loyalty in exchange of… — Leo Pevsner Copy Share Image
“It’s not in the history books because if people knew the truth they wouldn’t be able to go about their day to… — M.D. Bowden Copy Share Image
Love made us partners in narcissism, and we talked ceaselessly about how close we were, how perfect our connection was, like we… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
“future could be read much more clearly in the streets, factories, and barracks than in the morning press.” — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
In the 5,000-year history of Jewish thought, the notion of a God-man is completely anathema to everything Judaism stands for. — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
The histories of the poor and the powerless are as important as those of their conquerors, their colonizers, their kings and queens. — Johnnetta B. Cole Copy Share Image
With the destruction of history, contemporary events themselves retreat into a remote and fabulous realm of unverifiable stories, uncheckable statistics, unlikely explanations… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
History is either a moral argument with lessons for the here-and-now, or it is merely an accumulation of pointless facts. — Andrew Marr Copy Share Image
Because of their historical theory of the "alienation of labor" (that the worker must become less and less in control of the… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
If you look back at history, the various Maharajas of the Indian empire actually helped support a whole British industry. The royalty… — Mark Shand Copy Share Image
Now that we're established and we have a history we know that we can expect people to show up and to have… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
“Because some things that seem unimportant now can change the course of human history -- and I am a student of human… — Daniel Nayeri Copy Share Image
The monuments of the nations are all protests against nothingness after death; so are statues and inscriptions; so is history. — Lew Wallace Copy Share Image
The first time Adrian saw me was on tape. But you should know that this never works - never in the history… — Olivier Martinez Copy Share Image