Quotes of: World-history Keyword

And when you started looking into Roger East, it was almost like he had disappeared from history.

Anthony LaPaglia

It takes only a few seconds to make history new again.

Amity Shlaes

The pull of history has been a strong theme in my life as a novelist.

Anita Shreve

In America journalism is apt to be regarded as an extension of history: in Britain, as an extension of conversation.

Anthony Sampson

Well, I think that California has had a history of always spending more money than it takes in.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.

Alexis de Tocqueville

History was a hobby for about, oh, 20 years before I got into print.

Alison Weir

But it is a law of life and development in history where two national civilizations meet they fight for ascendancy.

Bernhard von Bulow

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

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