Contempt Quote by Will Eisner

I'm fascinated by delving into the historical context of what life was like in the past.

— Sophie Rundle

I was a terrible history student. They taught me history as if it were a visit to a wax museum or to the land…

— Eduardo Galeano

I had a lot of frustrations about my career. A lot of, you know, times where I felt I should've been considered for a…

— Lauren Bacall

In 1980, after 10 years at 'The Times,' I was at a crossroads in my personal life. I loved my family, but I was…

— Robert Hilburn

I was in a profession that received a lot of media.

— Darrell Royal

I was always meant to study the humanities; I was no good at math or sciences. When it came time for me to work,…

— Svetlana Alexievich

My history and career speak for themselves.

— Cynthia Bailey

I worked for a brief spell as a journalist, but soon I discovered that I didn't want to be a journalist - I wanted…

— Robert Darnton

If there is any good in life, in history, in my own past, I invoke it now. I invoke it with all the passion…

— Elizabeth Kostova

My grandfather was a history teacher, one reason the subject has been an integral part of my life.

— Sudha Murty

I wanted to be a part of history and not just a recorder and teacher of history. So that kind of attitude towards history,…

— Howard Zinn

History was the subject that didn't seem like work. It was enjoyable. That's why I was drawn to doing it really.

— Lucy Worsley