“ Don't. I understand. I knew going into this that a story about us was also going to be a story about… — S.C. Stephens Copy Share Image
“Not just Negroponte, who doesn't like to read, but even Birkerts, who thinks that history is ending, underestimates the instability of society… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“The record of anarchist ideas, and even more, of the inspiring struggles of people who have sought to liberate themselves from oppression… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Who does not know history's first law to be that an author must not dare to tell anything but the truth? And… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“The number of his wives is uncertain. Abulfeda, who writes with more caution than other of the Arabian historians, limits it to… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
You Can't Kill the Spirit resonates with the voices and power of women around the globe who have refused to be either… — Charlotte Bunch Copy Share Image
I think history repeats itself. There's a constant conversation between the oppressed and the oppressor. No matter what your field is, whether… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
Hulk will always be a part of sports entertainment/professional wrestling history, and there's nothing that's gonna change that. His relationship with the… — Eric Bischoff Copy Share Image
I didn't think it sounded so much different than anyone else's voice until I got to the broadcasting school, and I raised… — Robin Quivers Copy Share Image
And out of that hopeless attempt has come nearly all that we call human history—money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery—the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ours was the first revolution in the history of mankind that truly reversed the course of government, and with three little words:… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Shut my eyes and when I can hear our breathing go in sync I dirft into sleep. Chapter 5 -Dirty secrets and… — Jade Copy Share Image
“If you want to draw some advantage from your history, you must accept not only this miracle but also many others. In… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
History is often the tale of small moments—chance encounters or casual decisions or sheer coincidence—that seem of little consequence at the time,… — Scott Anderson Copy Share Image
“The paradox of our time in history is that we have taller buildings but shorter tempers, wider Freeways, but narrower viewpoints. We… — Bob Moorehead Copy Share Image
If one is going to offer children stories that underneath the story must be something that will inform, stimulate and guide, I… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
“Fincher was the kind of Southerner who will try to address you through a web of deep and antic southernness, and who… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
“The work had its own history of struggle. Originally intended as a showpiece for pianist Nikolai Rubinstein, it was dismissed by that… — Stuart Isacoff Copy Share Image
“To be the child of a conficted or reputed witch was inherently dangerous; in one pathetic case in Lorraine a young couple… — Robin Briggs Copy Share Image
History shows that the human mind, fed by constant accessions of knowledge, periodically grows too large for its theoretical coverings, and bursts… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Look at the history of civil laws in our world and the source from which they emerged, and you will see that… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
I am deeply grieved by the loss of the crew of Columbia. I express my sincere condolences to the families and friends… — Valentina Tereshkova Copy Share Image
“When William Johnson and slave walked down that long, winding American road toward freedom and justice, they didn't realize they would be… — Joy Hakim Copy Share Image
“The theological meaning of events in history is always filled with ambiguity, whether their significance is supported by centuries of tradition or… — Robert Louis Wilken Copy Share Image
You'd like to think we're past certain things, the way we treat people. I thought we were at a time where you… — Eric Reid Copy Share Image
Anyone who clings to the historically untrue-and thoroughly immoral-doctrine that, 'violence never settles anything' I would advise to conjure the ghosts of… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Myths and legends, either about divinities or the formation and history of peoples and races, began to look like pictures on a… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
So, at one extreme you have indigenous, tribal societies trying to stem the race to disaster. At the other extreme, the richest,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“History is, above all else, the creation and recording of that heritage; progress is its increasing abundance, preservation, transmission, and use. To… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
There's a long history in the Middle East of "bread intifadas," starting with 1977 in Egypt, when Anwar Sadat tried to lift… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
HISTORICAL SLUMMING: the act of visiting locations such as diners, smokestack industrial sites, rural villageslocations where time appears to have been frozen… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I taught a lot of art history, especially Chinese, Japanese, and Indian. But the painting classes came back. The nudes came back.… — Ad Reinhardt Copy Share Image
“The world had reclaimed its own reality, and, just like after a catastrophe, my culture had ended: I was merely a historical… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
“GOD IS SO WONDERFULLY GENEROUS in his self-disclosure. He has not revealed himself to this race of rebels in some stinting way,… — D.A. Carson Copy Share Image
My interest has always been in an architecture which reflects the modernity of our epoch as opposed to the rethinking of historical… — Jean Nouvel Copy Share Image
“Very occasionally, a simplified form of communion and of adult baptism for new members of the church would be enacted but no… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
“In every house, there was always one malcontent jealous prick out to destroy everyone else just for spite. The entire history of… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I'll tell you...why Wonder Woman worked. Or Bionic Woman. Or any of those [shows] really. It was because it wasn't about brawn...it… — Lynda Carter Copy Share Image
We can make a little order where we are, and then the big sweep of history on which we can have no… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Hold those things that tell your history and protect them. During slavery, who was able to read or write or keep anything?… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image