History Quote by Janet Flanner

“My fascination with history is as much about the present as it is about the past.”

— Sara Sheridan

“History is just one fucking thing after another.”

— Alan Bennett

“History is dead until we make it live; but it is the lively interpretation of history that makes it interesting.”

— Robert J. Devaux

“History, of course, is never real. People either glorify it or horrify it. Or at the very least color it.”

— Paula Wall

“True history is almost invisible. It flows like an underground spring. It takes place in the shadows, and in silence.. And only a chosen…

— Félix J. Palma

“History's a bitch when you're in the middle of it.”

— Jay Asher

“History is Something to Look Forward to...”

— Michael Eckers

“History is ours, and it is made by the people.”

— Salvador Allende

“Isn't it awfully sad to thing that's all history amounts to, just following the next stupid fashion?”

— Barbara Kingsolver

“History has to be observed. Otherwise it’s not history. It’s just … well, things happening one after another.”

— Terry Pratchett

“You can almost feel the history made here.”

— Lorna Seilstad

“It is my prejudice against everything that turns out well that has given me a taste for reading history.”

— E. M. Cioran