- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
History Quotes
Personal history and the record we leave.
Quotes about "history" here move between the personal and the public — early museum visits that shaped a scientific mindset, and a family history full of preachers and former priests. For enduring, timeless sayings, see Long quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn't read it the way you read history or science.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have reckoned that history ought to judge the past and to instruct the contemporary world as to the future. The present attempt does not yield to that high office. It will merely tell how it really was.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always said to young artists that scholastic training and the studying of art history are crucial to fully developing as an artist.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really like England. I like the lifestyle and the country. The history. The culture, which London is full of. The country pursuits.
- Different
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- Nov 07, 2020
I extract what I consider the best material from different sources. But often the material I perform comes from a very strange location in history, which are minstrel shows.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only thing that interests me is history - reviewing the past and making something out of it.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're not interested in history, if you're living for the day, you need some sort of cliche hook. I certainly don't think of myself as a cult anything. It's a strange thing to even consider pursuing.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My views on music, and life in general, are completely out of step with everything that's going on. I've always been out of step. The only thing that interests me is history, reviewing the past and making something out of it.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It would mean a lot to me to get into the Hall of Fame, to be grouped with some of the greatest players in history.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Furthermore, it is not distorting history to say that it was largely through the efforts and propaganda of our International Federation that the government of the U.S.S.R. was recognized by the majority of the great powers.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tiredness sets a natural limit to what a human being is prepared to walk daily, and this limit has taught man all through history the size of rural or urban communities.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a tremendous amount of work building the apparatus, getting the experiment to work. But sitting there late at night in the lab, and knowing light is going at bicycle speed, and that nobody in the history of mankind has ever been here before - that is mind-boggling. It's worth everything.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
History is more interesting than politics.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020