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The greatest concubines in history knew that everything revealed with nothing concealed is a bore.

Quotes by Geoffrey Beene

People don't believe or understand that a community can lose hope. You can have a whole community where hopelessness is the norm, where folks don't have faith that things will get better because history and circumstances have proven over 30,...

Quotes by Geoffrey Canada

Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain.

Quotes by Gene Tierney

It's in the history books, the Holocaust. It's just a phrase. And the truth is it happened yesterday. It happened to my mother. I never met my grandmothers or my grandfathers. They were all wiped up in the gas chambers...

Quotes by Gene Simmons

Lots of models have played mermaids throughout history and it is, kind of, a funny rite of passage.

Quotes by Gemma Ward

To this day people will say, 'What do you think about doing 'Playboy?'' I feel honored to be a part of that bit of history with Hugh Hefner. No regrets.

Quotes by Gena Lee Nolin

Here I am at the turn of the millennium and I'm still the last man to have walked on the moon, somewhat disappointing. It says more about what we have not done than about what we have done.

Quotes by Gene Cernan

After our life history was shown on the silver screen and much appreciated by the audiences, I have more of a responsibility on my shoulders now.

Quotes by Geeta Phogat

I would have been an artist, because I studied art and history in school and college.

Quotes by Gauri Khan

Music history has flowed under the bridges for many years.

Quotes by Gavin Bryars

During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of its history.

Quotes by Gavin Newsom

Prop 8 did something that no other state in the history of this country has done. It took away the rights of people that already were legally affirmed. Imagine someone putting something on the ballot saying your wedding, your marriage...

Quotes by Gavin Newsom

Insider trading by hedge funds has a long and distinguished history, dating to the days when people didn't know that there was such a thing as a hedge fund.

Quotes by Gary Weiss

Ordinarily, the feds piggyback on the S.E.C. in complicated financial cases, but history proves that breath-holding on that score is a dangerous endeavor.

Quotes by Gary Weiss

India may be the only country in the world that has been free of anti-Semitic prejudice throughout its history.

Quotes by Gary Weiss

The Amex has a long, often troubled, sometimes glorious history.

Quotes by Gary Weiss

The history of using mice to stand in for humans in medical experiments is replete with failures.

Quotes by Gary Wolf

The essence of a person is not the clothing she wears or the things he does. People who love them do not stop loving them when they change clothing or do other things. Your essence is not even your history,...

Quotes by Gary Zukav

Do you really believe that the Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, plans to be a loser in history?

Quotes by Gary North

I've always considered myself to be fiercely patriotic. I love Britain - its history and the down-to-earth attitude people have.

Quotes by Gary Numan

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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