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Almost everything I tried out for I pretty much got. I landed Power Rangers, and the rest is history.

Quotes by Thuy Trang

I wanted to be a part of the Disney history.

Quotes by Tia Carrere

This is a Disney animated feature; it's eternal, it's history. What's there to think about'

Quotes by Tia Carrere

What a year to live in! Worth all other times ever known in our history or any other.

Quotes by Thomas Starr King

My father, John Steinbeck, was a man who held human history in great reverence, and in particular the biographies of those people who had risked their lives, their fortunes, and their worldly honor to defend the rights and prerogatives of...

Quotes by Thomas Steinbeck

Plot makes the character just as history makes the man.

Quotes by Thomas Steinbeck

I've always been fascinated by the Chinese. This goes a long way back to my childhood. The Chinese invented money, movable type, clocks, and built the largest ships in the history of the world.

Quotes by Thomas Steinbeck

In writing the history of a disease, every philosophical hypothesis whatsoever, that has previously occupied the mind of the author, should lie in abeyance.

Quotes by Thomas Sydenham

Working on 'Newsroom' has given me an appreciation of the struggle that you go through on the 24-hour news cycle. The people who are legitimately attempting to deliver honest news are really facing a tough, uphill climb that's a lot...

Quotes by Thomas Sadoski

When you're part of history, you don't know it. You're just sort of living your life.

Quotes by Thomas Schlamme

Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good.

Quotes by Thomas Sowell

I think if you look back through time, the history of income, wealth and taxation is full of surprise. So I am not terribly impressed by those who know in advance what will or will not happen.

Quotes by Thomas Piketty

We need to ask whether, in the long term, some individuals with a history of psychosis may do better off medication.

Quotes by Thomas R. Insel

The Metropolitan Museum has all of our collections online, all our scholarly publications and catalogues since 1965. We have online features like the timeline of art history.

Quotes by Thomas P. Campbell

In the end, for all of Obama's grand rhetoric on ridding the world of nuclear weapons, history has doomed him to preside over the emergence of two rogue nuclear regimes (North Korea and Iran).

Quotes by Thomas P.M. Barnett

But poetry is a way of language, it is not its subject or its maker's background or interests or hobbies or fixations. It is nearer to utterance than history.

Quotes by Thomas Lynch

I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

Thomas Jefferson

History, in general, only informs us of what bad government is.

Thomas Jefferson

Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Let history answer...

Thomas Jefferson

Psychotherapy is what God has been secretly doing for centuries by other names; that is, he searches through our personal history and heals what needs to be healed - the wounds of childhood or our own self-inflicted wounds.

Quotes by Thomas Keating

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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