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In these days the invention of printing, and the diffusion of knowledge, render historical calumnies a little less dangerous: truth will always prevail in the long run, but how slow its progress! (Historical Quotes)
The blues records of each decade explain something about the philosophical basis of our lives as black people.... Blues is a basis of historical continuity for black people. It is a ritualized way of talking about ourselves and passing it on (Historical Quotes)
And I’m the first one to tell people to break the rules. But you can only break the rules once you know what the rules are. The other thing is, fashion is the last design discipline to actually have academic texts and historical analysis (Historical Quotes)
One of the things I enjoy most about writing historical romance is researching inspiring backgrounds and settings (Historical Quotes)
Schinkel was not arbitrary in his use of historical modes but rather eclectic in the best sense of the word. He could search the past for its conspicuous successes using them both freely and discursively as the basis for a contemporary architecture (Historical Quotes)
In international relations, in foreign policy, a great deal has to do with historical circumstances, a great deal has to do with the sense and perception of people (Historical Quotes)
This is an important point about symbols: they do not refer to historical events; they refer through historical events to spiritual or psychological principles and powers that are of yesterday, today, and tomorrow, and that are everywhere (Historical Quotes)
The occurrence of successive forms of life upon our globe is an historical fact, which cannot be disputed; and the relation of these successive forms, as stages of evolution of the same type, is established in various cases (Historical Quotes)
To me, healing means you have to recognize there is a wound and you try to understand what the sources of the wound are, which means you try to tell a story about how it came to be. So you have to engage in some historical interpretation (Historical Quotes)
My mom wasn’t, like, she was reading all these historical romance novels the majority of the time. She read a feminist book and then my dad would sit down and explain it to her like she was an idiot (Historical Quotes)
If psychedelics are, on any level, to be taken seriously as catalyzers or expanders of consciousness, then we need them, because it’s an absence of consciousness that is making this historical transition so excruciating (Historical Quotes)
Most architects work in studios largely divorced from academia, as if ideas, criticism and historical research were irrelevant (Historical Quotes)
I am in the interesting position of being sometimes skimmed by the critics and called literature and sometimes called historical fiction (Historical Quotes)
Each generation of adolescents has at least two historical events that color its responses to whatever happens next (Historical Quotes)
Miracles have no claim whatever to the character of historical facts and are wholly invalid as evidence of any revelation (Historical Quotes)
It is only by historical analysis that we can discover what makes up man, since it is only in the course of history that he is formed (Historical Quotes)
Nothing genuinely historical was ever lost in this country. For this reason we have two ruling parties: villains and fools (Historical Quotes)
In the course of writing one historical book or another, it has happened that I could hardly restrain myself from simply copying entire documents. Indeed, I sometimes sank down among the documents and said to myself, I can’t improve on these (Historical Quotes)
Most readers of historical fiction are content to just get caught up in a good story, and that is what I want to do as an author. I am not concerned with people knowing exactly what I made up and what is real (Historical Quotes)
Fear has a far greater grasp on human action than the impressive weight of historical evidence (Historical Quotes)
An inert historical fact is any fact about a perfectly ordinary arrangement of matter in the world at some point in the past that is no longer discernible, a fact that has left no footprints at all in the world today (Historical Quotes)
The writing of history is largely a process of diversion. Most historical accounts distract attention from the secret influences behind great events (Historical Quotes)
And all times are one time, and all those dead in the past never lived before our definition gives them life, and out of the shadow their eyes implore us. That is what all of us historical researchers believe. And we love truth (Historical Quotes)
The great thing about dealing with people about whom we have historical resources, is that if the writing needs work, there’s everywhere to go to enrich it (Historical Quotes)
I am thrilled when I read about fans using my stories as springboards to read about either the historical characters or the myths and legends in the books (Historical Quotes)
I try to take pictures on their own terms, considering the historical and social context from which they emerge (Historical Quotes)
The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central line to resolve it (Historical Quotes)
We are not merely passive pawns of historical forces; nor are we victims of the past. We can shape and direct history (Historical Quotes)
Research can be a big clunker. It’s difficult to know how you can make the historical light (Historical Quotes)
Whoever today speaks of human existence in terms of power, efficiency, and historical tasks is an actual or potential assassin (Historical Quotes)