I think that even though The German Doctor (Wakolda) is placed in a historical context , it is a very intimate story.… — Lucia Puenzo Copy Share Image
“But if insecurity was the primal source of Hamilton's incredibly energy, one would have to conclude that providence had conspired to produce… — Joseph J. Ellis Copy Share Image
If Christianity is a mere invention of man, and the Bible is not from God, how can infidels explain Jesus Christ? His… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
It will take an unprecedented act of courage, on a grand scale. You may have to do something virtually unknown in the… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
All kids of all races need to understand, not just about black history but their own history. It's something that will help… — Andre Gray Copy Share Image
To fail to properly contextualize content has historically been the basis for the slaughter of millions of people in every century throughout… — David Hawkins Copy Share Image
Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when… — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
“Caligula was a pervert and a tyrant. If the Roman emperor had any redeeming qualities, they weren’t immediately obvious. Unencumbered by things… — Natalie Kyriacou Copy Share Image
The first arrival of earthly life on another celestial body ranks as an epochal event not only for our generation, but in… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
“Paris was a universe whole and entire unto herself, hollowed and fashioned by history; so she seemed in this age of Napoleon… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Our challenge is to join forces of the old and the new- experience and experiment, history and destiny, the world of man… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Whilst no people appears in history without the sign and palladium of a positive faith, without temple, altar, priesthood--that is to say,… — Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire Copy Share Image
I write entirely in English; Tagalog chauvinists chide me for this. I feel no guilt in doing so. But I am sad… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
I loved Latin -- the grammar, the difficult tenses, the history -- but for some reason I was very bad at it,… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
In my work, there's mechanism that is "real," which is formed from the historical concepts of the images that I'm working with.… — Lorna Simpson Copy Share Image
A philosophy of the history of the human race, worthy of its name, must begin with the heavens and descend to the… — Friedrich Ratzel Copy Share Image
Whatever fighting words you hear from the bargaining table, the reality is that with the new TV contract about to take effect… — Leigh Steinberg Copy Share Image
In Globetrotter, David Albahari explores the consciousness of emigres from the former Yugoslavia, Croatia and Serbia, showing that while abroad, many of… — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
It's so self-evident that I have to live my own history, to remind people the fact that I got into radio back… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
In the history of everyone in whom the artist-within has survived conditioning, schooling, training - there are (persons) influences that have kept… — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
“The people who live happily ever after - they don't appear in the history books. They just fade away. I reckon that's… — Sharyn McCrumb Copy Share Image
“But we don’t merely meet each other as unique individuals or in healthy social circumstances. We meet each other in the current… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
“If Joanie dies before me, I wonder if I’ll ever be with another woman. I can’t imagine going through all of the… — Kaui Hart Hemmings Copy Share Image
Woe be to him who tries to isolate one department of knowledge from the rest. All science is one: language, literature and… — Jules Michelet Copy Share Image
When I try to outline the history of ethical life, it's sometimes possible to find evidence for a hypothesis about how important… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
“Contempt for theory, art, history, and for man as an end in himself, which is contained in an abstract form in the… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
No president in history has been more vilified or was more vilivied during the time he was President than Lincoln. Those who… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“Like all religious people, Christians repress, remember, and retell their core stories selectively. They emphasize this episode at the expense of that… — Stephen Prothero Copy Share Image
I don't want to overvalue Donald Trump as some historical rupture, and to admit that I do think Trump is an indication… — Joshua Clover Copy Share Image
The volumes, the surfaces, the lines-in one word, the structures that build a tectonic construction-do not represent the whole picture: there is… — Emile Argand Copy Share Image
History, the winnowing wind, never halts. We see the chaff rise, forget the waiting grain, seed of the future, fallen to the… — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with… — Fred Allen Copy Share Image
Up to our own day American history has been in a large degree the history of the colonization of the Great West.… — Frederick Jackson Turner Copy Share Image
There are two things in Indian history - one is the incredible optimism and potential of the place, and the other is… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Protest to be effective, must be followed by resolute action and at this crisis in world history when materialistic energy aims at… — Vida Goldstein Copy Share Image
“Here's the most startling irony I know in film history: Antonioni, who is often denigrated by left-wing critics as a formalist and… — Frank Lentricchia Copy Share Image
“As people like sharing pieces of their history, let us listen to how they speak, what they say, but precisely what they… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“Of course, like the brain itself, every technology has an inherent bias. It has within its physical form a predisposition toward being… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
if we continue with what is surely our greatest Western temptation, and think that in some way history owes us a solution,… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
“You’re not making sense,” said Nate. He took her hand, and his purple halo pulsed. “This is hard enough. If you keep… — Jason Matthews Copy Share Image