Entertainment Quote by Nancy Dubuc

The best benefit we derive from history is the enthusiasm it excites.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Entertainment is one of America's greatest exports. And the stories that we tell about people inform the world about how to think about people.

— Kelly McCreary

However rich we may become in knowledge of the deeper causes of historical results, we forgo all understanding of history if we forget this…

— William Ernest Hocking

People think about history as all grand gestures or significant moments, but the most valuable lesson we can learn is the enduring legacy of…

— Deborah Harkness

History is the necessary food of good and noble sentiments. It ought to give us at once humility and confidence in the face of…

— Vincent Massey

To me history ought to be a source of pleasure. It isn't just part of our civic responsibility. To me it's an enlargement of…

— David McCullough

“To me, history ought to be a source of pleasure. It isn't just part of our civic responsibility. To me, it's an enlargement of…

— Dacid McCullough

We must admit that history is enjoyable to a large extent because it enables us to pass judgment on the past.

— Douglas Hurd

“A MAIN ARGUMENT of this book concerns how so many parts of American life have morphed into forms of entertainment. From 1980 to the…

— Kurt Andersen

History is important. More than any other topic, it is about us. Whether one deems our present society wondrous or awful or both, history…

— James W. Loewen

“History isn’t just something that ought to be taught, read, or encouraged only because it will make us better citizens. It will make us…

— David McCullough

In those things toward which we exerted our best endeavors we succeeded.

— Anonymous