History Quote by Ziad K. Abdelnour

Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so…

— Banksy

“They say God appeared in history and used it for his purposes, but if that was so he had no pity for men.”

— Bernard Malamud

“Do you two have history?” “We used to friends” “Used to be?” “When I left, I never wanted to see him again”

— R.S. Burnett

. . . the example given by the Nazi regime as to the ability of a modern state to destroy human lives with the…

— Omer Bartov

Theories of history used to be supernatural: the divine ruled time; the hand of God, a special providence, lay behind the fall of each…

— Jill Lepore

History not used is nothing, for all intellectual life is action, like practical life, and if you don't use the stuff - well, it…

— Arnold J. Toynbee

“I'm interested in any ingredient that has a history, that's been used by women, that works”

— Anita Roddick

History gets written by the winners...

— Cassandra Clare

History is written by winners.

— Alex Haley

You know the old saying: "History is written by the winners. And also, the team of hand-picked historians that the winner keeps hidden away…

— John Hodgman

People say history was written by the winners. No, it wasn't. It was written by the bullies.

— Colin Quinn

History is written by the winners.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

When you say, "History is written by the winners," you like to think about someone who isn't you. You want to think, "Oh, that's…

— Daniel Handler

“It's not quite true that history is written by the winners. It's written by the best publicists on the winning team.”

— Jason Fagone

“Most histories are written by the winners of conflicts, but those written by the losers—if they survive—are often more interesting.”

— Brian Herbert