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- Nov 07, 2020
Historical Quotes
Words on a past that never fully stays behind.
These historical quotes include one artist's simple claim to be a historical painter, alongside thoughts on why historical fiction keeps readers returning to the same characters. See related lines under Fiction.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Origins
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Anti-Semitism has no historical, political and certainly no philosophical origins. Anti-Semitism is a disease.
- Past
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We are not merely passive pawns of historical forces; nor are we victims of the past. We can shape and direct history.
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I've played all kinds of historical characters, but they are stuck in movies that aren't their movies.
- Development
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The same historical development that turned the citizen into a client transformed the worker from a producer into a consumer.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like mythology - anything historical.
- First
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Actually my first eight books were historical novels, but they were never published.
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I like to write stories that read like historical fiction about great, world-changing events through the lens of a flawed protagonist.
- Nation
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The historical problem of the United States is to admit that it is a multiracial and multi-ethnic nation.
- Grandiose
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Today, in American imperialism, the commodity has reached its most grandiose historical manifestation.
- Moon
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There's a historical milestone in the fact that our Apollo 11 landing on the moon took place a mere 66 years after the Wright Brothers' first flight.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020