Fine Quote by Oliver Stone

I study history in order to give an interpretation.

— Oliver Stone

History is what we bring to it, not just the events themselves, but how we interpret those events.

— Robert Harris

“The beauty of history is that it can be altered by changing ones perspective. If the interpretation varies so does the impact. Free will…

— Truth Devour

“Everyone has an interpretation of history, which suits their interest and benefit”

— Kandathil Sebastian

Everything which is done in the present, affects the future by consequence, and the past by redemption.

— Paulo Coelho

The complete encounter with the Lord will mark an end to history, but it will take place in history.

— Gustavo Gutiérrez

History is a matter of interpretation, but you have to start with certain facts.

— Peter Kuznick

“So, interpretation must proceed wholly by fitting those authors into their social and historical environments. Anything else is alleged to be a denial of…

— Peter A. Lillback

History is not what happened but what is written down

— Kathleen McGowan

The more specific the interpretation suggested by a picture, the less happy I am with it.

— Philip-Lorca diCorcia

Construed as a means instead of an end, history is the weapon with which we defend the future against the past.

— Lewis H. Lapham

History is the interpretation of the significance that the past has for us.

— Johan Huizinga