Quotes of: Histories Keyword

The greatest untapped reservoir of raw material in the history of our game is the black race.

Branch Rickey

The audiences are there as a result of my history with the band but also as a result of my being able to reach people with a tune.

Bruce Springsteen

I'm something of a history buff. It's deliberate that a lot of my films have been period pieces.

Cary Elwes

The reason I call myself a documentary photographer is the idea of how photographs contain and participate in history.

Catherine Opie

Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation.

Conor Cruise O'Brien

If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated.

Carter G. Woodson

What we normally define as history doesn't interest me. It's a constraint.

David Christian

Your personal history is a part of what happens with your hands and your head as you play music.

Dave Grohl

If history is any indication, all truths will eventually turn out to be false.

Dean Kamen

Jerry Bruckheimer really is an executive producer, who obviously is the most successful producer in the history of film and television.

Dylan McDermott

Slavery is nothing to joke about. The history of this nation's involvement with slavery is nothing to pass off in a joke.

Douglas Wilder

History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another.

Ellsworth Huntington

I know every note in every song, the whole history of it, even parts that were there and are gone.

Enya

Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history.

Eckhard Pfeiffer

I believe for the first time in history, entrepreneurship is now a viable career.

Eric Ries

I don't want to go down in history as a man who allowed blood to be shed.

Eduard Shevardnadze

And me, myself personally, in order for there to be any kind of longevity there's gotta be some history.

Edwin Starr

I often wonder what I will be remembered in history for. Scholar? Military hero? Builder?

Ferdinand Marcos

Each brain is exposed to different circumstances. It's very likely that your brain is unique in the history of the universe.

Gerald Edelman

Since we have had a history, men have pursued an ideal of immortality.

George Wald

The first phase of American political history was characterized by the conflict between the Federalists and the Republicans, and it resulted in the complete triumph of the latter.

Herbert Croly