Quotes of: Historical Keyword

Ours is an open and accepting society, and has historically provided an avenue for lawful immigration to all those willing to accept the responsibilities of citizenship.

Spencer Bachus

Historically, filmmakers always fall in love with every frame, but now that even neophytes are given final cut, this love affair carries with it serious economic implications.

Peter Bart

I've played so many historical characters because most horrible dictators are short, fat, middle-aged men.

Bob Hoskins

Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

I got nice rejections explaining that historical fiction was a difficult sell. But I kept trying.

Anita Diament

These,” he said gravely, “are unpleasant facts; I know it. But then most historical facts are unpleasant.

Aldous Huxley

A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts.

Barbara Cartland

The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise.

Herbert Croly

There are very few critics who have historical context or authority.

Twyla Tharp

But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live.

Wendell Willkie

The candidate out front on Labor Day has historically been the one who stayed ahead in November.

Peter Jennings

Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place in museums; others, we take for walks.

Roger Caras

The American public historically was really not part of the stock market.

Ron Chernow

Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place with curators in museums; others we take for walks.

Roger A. Caras

I don't write fantasy; I write historical novels about an imaginary place.

Raymond E. Feist

What is Medicaid all about? It's staying true to the mission: to care for people historically left behind.

Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

Historical methodology, as I see it, is a product of common sense applied to circumstances.

Samuel E. Morison

You can never deny the immense talent, rock credibility and iconic historical contribution that Van Halen made.

Steve Vai

Let's use the energy of this historic year to propel us toward our shared vision of a greater Boston.

Thomas Menino

Cinco de Mayo is an important day. The Mexicans had to defend themselves from the French. It is historically significant, but it is not Mexican Independence Day.

Kuno Becker

I don't think the American people, if you look historically, elect angry candidates.

Ken Mehlman