Comedy Quote by Eddie Izzard

I don't use the word 'renaissance'. It's flawed because in Latin, it's tied to the rebirth of Christ... It's a word that's tied to…

— John Ralston Saul

Why alhough the Renaissance eventuall became a Euope wide intellectual and artistic movement, and why did it developed first and most distinctively in Italy?…

— Brandon McCaw

Seance to renaissance. So it begins

— Marilyn Manson

The Renaissance took place in chaos and plague.

— Shiva Ayyadurai

Renaissance always comes out of depression.

— Gutzon Borglum

First there was Greek civilization. Then there was the Renaissance. Now we’re entering the Age of the Ass.

— Jean-Luc Godard

The Renaissance was a time of mercenary soldiers, ours is a time of mercenary labor.

— Eric Hoffer

“In truth, France. Germany, Austria, Spain, Portugal and England had nothing to do with Athens and the history of Rome from its earliest days…

— Peter Frankopan

I have a theory, now - that the whole of the Renaissance was peopled with girls dressed as boys so they could make art.

— Ali Smith

Not much was really invented during the Renaissance, if you don't count modern civilization.

— P. J. O'Rourke

The Renaissance is studded by the names of the artists and architects, with their creations recorded as great historical events.

— Arthur Erickson

We've been taught that the renaissance was one of the great golden ages of civilisation. The renaissance was not a golden age, it was…

— Douglas Rushkoff