Historical Context Quotes
11 quotes by 11 authors
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The roots of great innovation are never just in the technology itself. They are always in the wider historical context. They require new ways of…
— David Brooks
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I enjoyed studying costume, learning about the corsetry and the historical context of fashion. I never had any real intention of being a costume designer.
— Georgina Chapman
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I think if you place Jesus firmly in the historical context... you can make very educated hypotheses and guesses about how he lived.
— Reza Aslan
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Many novelists take well-defined, precise characters, whose stories are sometimes of mediocre interest, and place them in an important historical context, which remains secondary in…
— Raymond Queneau
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I was not aware of how much I loved 'Canoa' until I saw it after doing 'Y Tu Mama Tambien' and realized that my voice…
— Alfonso Cuaron
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It's very important to always put things in their historical contexts. It teaches important lessons about the country in question.
— Warren Christopher
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Now, whenever you read any historical document, you always evaluate it in light of the historical context.
— Josh McDowell
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The field of the novel is very rich. If you're a composer, you're well aware of the history of composition, and you are trying to…
— Salman Rushdie
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There are very few critics who have historical context or authority.
— Twyla Tharp
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The popular story is that America was built by immigrants and that, therefore, everything about immigration is good and leads to a more successful society.…
— James Howard Kunstler
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I think that those are the things that you can uniquely do with film that are difficult to do anywhere else: they can bring a…
— Robert Towne
Who Wrote These Historical Context Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 11 Historical Context Quotes as follows: