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I don't have space to enter into the examples or the history of this, so I'm left with having to make the bold statement that culture is extinct.

Quotes by Vivienne Westwood

I was always pretty interested in my history. Not just the history of the Caribbean, the history of my people, but all walks of life.

Quotes by Viv Richards

If you don’t know your history, you don’t have an idea how you channel things in your life. Knowing that history, I was able to fulfil my goals.

Quotes by Viv Richards

Eighteen years doing this, my friend. Eighteen years - combat sport. I think you will not find this in history, I believe.

Quotes by Vitor Belfort

In times of war, it is often best to look to our history to see how past generations of Americans dealt with the loss of their countrymen in just causes.

Quotes by Virginia Foxx

History is my passion. So I write what I love to read. I find that if I combine history with a strong, sensual romance, it is like a one-two punch. The reader doesn't want the history without the romance, and...

Quotes by Virginia Henley

I was born in England and went to school there. That's when I discovered my undying passion for history - not just for the Middle Ages, but all periods of history. My favorites are medieval, Elizabethan, and Georgian; however, I've...

Quotes by Virginia Henley

I love to have real people of history interact with my fictional characters. History gives me the plot. I research the period meticulously, and then I blend in a romantic and sensual love story to give it balance. The heavier...

Quotes by Virginia Henley

I have always been drawn to the Restoration period of Charles II. I have a soft spot for Charles Stuart, who was always loving and kind to the opposite sex. The members of his court were fascinating, and Barbara Castlemaine...

Quotes by Virginia Henley

I love to read history books, which is where I get my ideas. I also read historical romance for pleasure.

Quotes by Virginia Henley

I devour history books. I love anything by Thomas B. Costain or George MacDonald Fraser. He writes magnificent history, and he also wrote the Flashman stories, which are irresistible.

Quotes by Virginia Henley

I've been reading a lot of books on history, and watching a lot of educational TV. Wikipedia too, even though it is not reliable.

Quotes by Vir Das

We never, ever in the history of mankind have had access to so much information so quickly and so easily.

Quotes by Vint Cerf

I find historical figures in general very tricky because you feel at times that you're serving two masters. Not only the arc and wonderful writing that comes with the show, but also the history of a person's life.

Quotes by Vincent Piazza

It's unbelievable, there's a book out attacking Gore, when he's the most unfortunate loser in political history.

Quotes by Vincent Bugliosi

It was OK for the media to pursue Former President Clinton year after year for lying about a private, consensual sexual affair, but we have five justices who committed one of the biggest crimes in American History, and it ceased...

Quotes by Vincent Bugliosi

In my opinion, the Warren Commission's investigation has to be considered the most comprehensive investigation of a crime in history.

Quotes by Vincent Bugliosi

The conviction of our Ukrainian nation is embedded in the pages of its history.

Quotes by Viktor Yushchenko

Garbage is the part of your history you don't want your family to know about.

Quotes by Vik Muniz

Tokyo may have more money and Kyoto more culture; Nara may have more history and Kobe more style. But Osaka has the biggest heart.

Quotes by Vikas Swarup

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of "History" quotes are on this page?
A varied set - early scientific curiosity encouraged by visits to a museum of natural history, a personal history steeped in church and religious family members, a reflection on black television history, and a contrast between comfortably critiquing from the sidelines and the people who actually make a difference.
Is there a quote about family and religious history?
Yes, one quote describes an extended family full of preachers, evangelists, and former priests, giving the speaker "quite a bit of history with Church, religion and spirituality." For more on lasting family ties, see the Love page.
Is there a quote about television history?
Yes, one quote uses 'The Cosby Show' as a personal benchmark when thinking about black television and history. For more reflections on culture and everyday life, see the Life page.
Is there a quote about scientific curiosity?
Yes, one quote recalls being interested in science from early on, with a father who would take the speaker to the museum of natural history, giving them a head start on scientific knowledge. Browse the Long page for more on things that shape us over time.
Is there a quote about making a difference versus criticizing from the sidelines?
Yes, one quote draws a contrast between the comfort of sitting on the sidelines and critiquing "the builders from afar," and the people who actually go out and make a difference. For more on ambition and legacy, check out the Great page.

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