- 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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, form is not something that you can plan beforehand, especially for a documentary. You can't write it or sketch it. It requires a confrontation with reality, with history, with ethics and morals. After identifying good content, you have to find the right form to express that content.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
With persistence, dedication, and especially with the hand of God, I came to be recognized as the best player in the world, world champion, among many other important titles in the history of football.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's always some kind of blacklist throughout history. But the difference is, in America they usually let you live.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm probably the only kid in history whose parents made him stop taking music lessons. They made me stop studying the accordion.
- Fool
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dai Vernon, the greatest sleight of hand figure in the history of the art, rarely performed. But he invented magic and had an enormous influence on the whole range of sleight of hand. And so often, the magic he was doing was to fool other magicians.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The difference between me and the newer artists is that I have the history with the architects, the masters that started the music. I know where the music came from.
- Armstrong
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- Nov 07, 2020
On July 20th, 1969, Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong took the most expensive selfie in history. As the apex of an 8-year, $130 billion effort, they posed in front of a camera and took a shot designed to do one thing - to show our free enterprise democratic system was better than the rigid, authoritarian system that wanted to destroy us.
- Christopher
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are moments in time when the coincidence of art and reality interact to allow us a glimpse into the context of history. The release of the Christopher Nolan film 'Interstellar' a few days after two catastrophes in our space endeavor gives us one of those moments.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
History will tell where I stand in the ranks of Bond villains, I have no control over that.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Here's the deal: You can't go in with the intent that, 'All right, we're gonna write another 'Free Bird' or 'What's Your Name.'' You can't think about it in those terms, because you'll never outdo your history.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a high regard for Native languages and the pivotal role they have played in our nation's history.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020