- King
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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
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
All history is defined by shifting modes of reality and time and how things change. That's what I love about cinema. It changes in the moment.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I discovered in Auschwitz is the human condition, the end point of a great adventure, where the European traveler arrived after his two-thousand-year-old moral and cultural history.
- Empty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Philosophy of science without history of science is empty; history of science without philosophy of science is blind.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you give a good performance, something that gets some feeling across to people, that's such a rare gift. It's underestimated at this point in history, when the music biz is inevitably turning into a kind of politics.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Informed by our sad experience of history, we require nothing short of a foundation for lasting democracy.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
The history of our country is not the history of any other country in the world which is either practicing advanced democracy or struggling to lay the foundation for democracy.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
With each new book, the march of our national history takes a step forward. When one is present at a book launch, one is bearing witness to the birth of a new body of ideas, to the coming into being of another testimony of history.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite subject was either English or History. I had a really awesome high school education.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
English was great because I could just write my opinion, and that was good enough. I was terrible in Math, even though I had amazing Math teachers. My favorite subject was either English or History. I had a really awesome high school education.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write about modern people who share a deep sense of connection to the mysteries of the past. I find that I understand myself and my world better when I'm able to peer into history as a mirror.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People ask me whether I see 'Star Wars' as a comedy or a tragedy, but it's really neither - it's partly a history, like 'Henry V,' and partly a fantasy, like 'The Tempest.'
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
This country-right-or-wrong business is getting a little out-of-date.. History is moving pretty quickly these days and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020