- Long
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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
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
The subject matter is very tricky. It's about the Munich massacre and what Mossad did afterwards with the assassination squads. I think it's a turning point in history, especially for the Palestinians.
- Challenge
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a huge challenge, a huge responsibility. Bond is a huge iconic figure in movie history. These opportunities don't come along very often so I thought, 'Why not?'
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the history of resistance to Darwinian thinking is a good measure, we can expect that long into the future, long after every triumph of human thought has been matched or surpassed by 'mere machines,' there will still be thinkers who insist that the human mind works in mysterious ways that no science can comprehend.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think what history has done to Jewish people, frankly, cannot be made good by giving them a piece of land.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
On Nov. 5, 2012, my friend Elliott Carter died in New York at the age of 103. For me, he was and remains one of the most interesting figures of music history in the past century.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
New York has an amazing history of farming and fishing that goes right back to the Pilgrim Fathers. At its core are the four seasons, which are distinct, well-established and similar to those in Lyon, where my family lives: when it's snowing in New York, a week later it will be snowing there.
- Protect
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- Nov 07, 2020
With my history of concussions, the WWE wants to protect me, so I've had to take a lot of neurological testing.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like I'm not the greatest general manager in the history of general managers, but I do OK, and I'm learning as I go. I try to just do my best with it.
- Hurt
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- Nov 07, 2020
I left hurt because I think I fought hard to create a great history at Barcelona. I left with 23 titles in eight years.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020