Throughout history, women have often been treated as second-class citizens and their voices silenced. — Abby Johnson Copy Share Image
We must learn, and we are gradually learning, how to write history with the help of archaeology. — Michael Rostovtzeff Copy Share Image
I love the mystery, the reconstruction of history, and the way past and future define each other. — Elizabeth Crook Copy Share Image
the late twentieth century will go down in history, i'm sure, as an era of pharmaceutical buffoonery. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The lack of a sense of history makes us really prey to manipulation. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Never in the history of cinema has a medium entertained an audience. It's what you do with the medium. — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
History uses a unit of measure for time that is different from that of the lifespan of the individual, whereas man is… — Gustav Stresemann Copy Share Image
What are your historical Facts still more your biographical Wilt thou know a man by stringing-together beadrolls of what thou namest Facts — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
As an editor, I must often tell writers that their stories "do not fit our present needs." But there are times when… — Richard Conniff Copy Share Image
In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
I just lucked into this weird, little obscure cameoesque film career. I just love being a part of film history. — Flea Copy Share Image
“that's the funny thing about mazes: what's baffling on the ground begins to makes sense when you can begin to rise above… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
Purely historical thought is therefore nihilistic: it wholeheartedly accepts the evil of history and in this way is opposed to rebellion. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I just think 'Law & Order' is the gold standard. History is going to show that it's probably one of the best… — Dennis Farina Copy Share Image
The gravest error a thinking person can make is to believe that one particular version of history is absolute fact. History is… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“For a long while I have believed – this is perhaps my version of Sir Darius Xerxes Cama’s belief in a fourth… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I became a pedant of the form. I did my graduate work in art history and particularly in the history of French… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
“At any given time, history might offer up a trigger event that provokes widespread disquiet and sends people into the streets. But… — Mark Engler Copy Share Image
I could identify for virtually every important figure in the history of modern continental philosophy an idea (or more than one) absolutely… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
I put a lot of effort into writing 'A Briefer History' at a time when I was critically ill with pneumonia because… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
If we insist that public life be reserved for those whose personal history is pristine, we are not going to get paragons… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
It is the dictate of history to bring to the fore the kind of leaders who seize the moment, who cohere the… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“EVERY HISTORIAN WRITES IN—and is impacted by—a precise historical moment.” — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
Food is the best way to teach history and geography and most everything else. — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
Every historian with professional standards speaks or writes what he believes to be true. — Samuel E. Morison Copy Share Image
When it comes to history I am shameless. I will do whatever it takes to get people involved. — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
The equality of play was a surprise-it was the most competitive race in the seven-year history of MLS. — Lamar Hunt Copy Share Image
One of the things I like about doing historical films is drawing the line between now and then. — James Purefoy Copy Share Image
“If I win, I'm a prodigy. If I lose then I'm mad. That's the way history is written” — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
One of the saddest moments in film history? When Berry Pepper dies in Saving Private Ryan. — Christopher Mintz Plasse Copy Share Image
As a historian, you can only go as far as the evidence will take you. — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
“If you don’t know history, you don’t know anything.” Edward Johnston” — Richard Puz Copy Share Image
Shopify has been a perpetually underestimated company at every point of its history. — Tobias Lutke Copy Share Image
I breathed the air of history all unaware, and walked oblivious through its littered layers. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image