History Quote by Thomas Sowell

History has repeatedly been changed by people who had the desire and the ability to transfer their convictions and emotions to their listeners.

— Dale Carnegie

On my parents scale of values, the more Western something was, the more cultured it was considered.

— Amos Oz

All old music was modern once, and much more of the music of yesterday already sounds more old-fashioned than works which were written three…

— Peter Warlock

In the West, since the collapse of communism and the fall of the Soviet Union, the one discipline both the official and unofficial cultures…

— Tariq Ali

A lot of things in history change over time.

— Jeb Bush

As society changes, as politics change, as people change, certain songs still seem to resonate.

— Beck

Unquestionably, our contemporary world of music is far richer, in a sense, than earlier periods, due to the historical and geographical extensions of culture…

— George Crumb

We want to return to an era when we think music was better basically but still infuse it with something modern.

— Kemp Muhl

On the one hand the world is getting more integrated and we should not dismiss social values as "Western" when they are actually modern…

— Zhang Xin

When I was growing up in the '60s I would have thought that westerns would last forever.

— Joe Dante

Westerns just thematically, as a genre, have kind of a few tent poles that I really admire, and one of them is this perception…

— Kiefer Sutherland

Western music is arguably America's greatest contribution to the 20th century, cultural or otherwise.

— Steve Erickson