“Robots have a rich and storied history in movies.”
— John Podhoretz
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History develops, art stands still.
“History develops, art stands still.”
— E. M. Forster
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I was bused to a school in
“I was bused to a school in Gerritsen Beach in Brooklyn in 1972. I was one of the first black kids in the history of the school.”
— Chris Rock
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God cannot alter the past, though historians
“God cannot alter the past, though historians can.”
— Samuel Butler
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A man acquainted with history may, in
“A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century.”
— David Hume
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What is history but a fable agreed
“What is history but a fable agreed upon?”
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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In my world, history comes down to
“In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them – unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event.”
— Theodore Bikel
Author: Theodore Bikel
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History and experience tell us that moral
“History and experience tell us that moral progress comes not in comfortable and complacent times, but out of trial and confusion.”
— Gerald R. Ford
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Honor is not the exclusive property of
“Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.”
— Herbert Hoover
Author: Herbert Hoover
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More people have more access to more
“More people have more access to more readers for less money than ever before in history. It means a lot of dross; but it means a lot of very talented people can find and nurture a readership in ways that were not possible twenty years ago. From a creative perspective, that is all that writing is about.”
— John Hodgman
Author: John Hodgman
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History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be
“History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.”
— Maya Angelou
Author: Maya Angelou
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