Blurred Quote by Sarah Churchwell

“History resembles a guest list, in that sense, of the invited and the gate-crashers, the people, for whom we have been waiting, and those…

— Sarah Churchwell

History resembles a guest list in that sense of the invited and the gatecrashers: the people for whom we have been waiting, and those…

— Sarah Churchwell

History is the memory of things said and done.

— Carl L. Becker

History never looks like history when you are living through it. It always looks confusing and messy, and it always feels uncomfortable.

— John W. Gardner

There's an old saying about those who forget history. I don't remember it, but it's good.

— Stephen Colbert

History does not always repeat itself. Sometimes it just yells, 'Can't you remember anything I told you?' and lets fly with a club.

— John W. Campbell

History becomes easier to remember once you start playing a significant part in it.

— Christopher Abraham

History is an intricate web of of timing, people, circumstances, and serendipity.

— Don Rittner

“History repeats itself. Someone says this. History throws its shadow over beginning, over the desktop, over the sock drawer with its socks, its hidden…

— Richard Siken

I don't particularly have a good memory. I think history is many times just the text written by the victors. I wanted to counter…

— Elia Suleiman

History is not just about the past. It also reveals the present.

— David Von Drehle

Sometimes history repeats itself. And sometimes it doesn't.

— Adam Curtis