|

|

Advertisements

Story Book Quotes

It draws you in and creates pictures, so what I do is almost like a talking story book Picture Quote #1

History is written by winners, so most history books are about people who win Picture Quote #1

I read daft history books. Sometimes the books I read are a bit crackers or strange Picture Quote #1

When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls Picture Quote #1

It might be a good idea if the various countries of the world would occasionally swap history books, just to see what other people are doing with the same set of facts Picture Quote #1

There’s a difference between knowing what’s on the page in a history book and actually feeling that page have curves and valleys Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre Picture Quote #1

As you go down the rabbit hole of reading into our history, you realize that there are so many things that history books didn’t teach us about ourselves Picture Quote #1

All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing Picture Quote #1

I keep drinking the ink from my pen and I'm balancing history books up on my head but it all boils down to one quotable phrase if you love something give it away Picture Quote #1

People come from all over the world to see this little place they’ve seen in movies and read about in history books: Soho Picture Quote #1

Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

If I don’t tell it all now, the story in the history books will always be imperfect and that would be wrong Picture Quote #1

Whites were the winners, blacks were the losers, we wrote the history books, and they didn’t feature Picture Quote #1

You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to be there because you believe your talent and ability can be applied effectively to operation of the spacecraft Picture Quote #1

No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book Picture Quote #1

We all had to learn Southern accents. It wasn’t a big research show. With the ‘Wounded Knee’ project, I locked myself in my apartment with history books so I would know what we’re talking about Picture Quote #1

I know that I’m already in the history books and that people are going to remember me as the prisoner of war and the fabricated stories, but you know, to me I was just another soldier over there doing my job Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

Take a newspaper account of Waterloo or Trafalgar, with all the small advertisements: it seems much more real than reading about it in a history book Picture Quote #1

Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible when one has to live it Picture Quote #1

Every woman should have a daughter to tell her stories to. Otherwise, the lessons learned are as useless as spare buttons from a discarded shirt. And all that is left is a fading name and the shape of a nose or the color of hair. The men who write the history books will tell you the stories of battles and conquests. But the women will tell you the stories of people’s hearts Picture Quote #1

I myself am convinced that the theory of evolution, especially to the extent to which it has been applied, will be one of the greatest jokes in the history books of the future. Posterity will marvel that so very flimsy and dubious an hypothesis could be accepted with the incredible credulity it has Picture Quote #1

When real substantive change happens it’s the people who watch your show, they’re the ones that make it happen. It’s people whose names are not highlighted in history books. They’re the ones that stand up in their place and time to make change Picture Quote #1

You read about me in history books, but now I am dedicated to spreading the truth about preserving the dignity of all human life from natural conception to natural death Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

Thanks to history books, I have realised that people over the years have been dying of war, and that enabled me to realise that there is nothing stupid like war Picture Quote #1

I think of an intellectual as just being bookish, being interested in history books, utopian ideas, that kind of thing Picture Quote #1

At times there seems to be a million ideas worth painting. However, there are days when it’s a challenge to pull any idea together. On these days I go to my studio, leaf through an art history book, and tell myself that I am part of this great tradition Picture Quote #1

In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There’s so much more to the story Picture Quote #1

What you believe someone else can or can’t do hasn’t got beans with the doing. Or lack of doing. Just go back through your history books and you’ll discover that just about everything you take for granted today in your daily lives was absolutely impossible not so many years ago Picture Quote #1

When you realize that your history books and your science books and your literature books are not the result of experts sitting down and making it a wise decision, but of political pressure groups coming to the state textbook hearings, this is wrong Picture Quote #1

1 2 3 4

Friendship Quotes

Motivational Quotes

Inspirational Quotes

Advertisements

Text Quotes

It draws you in and creates pictures, so what I do is almost like a talking story book (Story Book Quotes) History is written by winners, so most history books are about people who win (Story Book Quotes) I read daft history books. Sometimes the books I read are a bit crackers or strange (Story Book Quotes) When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls (Story Book Quotes) It might be a good idea if the various countries of the world would occasionally swap history books, just to see what other people are doing with the same set of facts (Story Book Quotes) There’s a difference between knowing what’s on the page in a history book and actually feeling that page have curves and valleys (Story Book Quotes) We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre (Story Book Quotes) As you go down the rabbit hole of reading into our history, you realize that there are so many things that history books didn’t teach us about ourselves (Story Book Quotes) All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing (Story Book Quotes) I keep drinking the ink from my pen and I'm balancing history books up on my head but it all boils down to one quotable phrase if you love something give it away (Story Book Quotes) People come from all over the world to see this little place they’ve seen in movies and read about in history books: Soho (Story Book Quotes) Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart (Story Book Quotes) If I don’t tell it all now, the story in the history books will always be imperfect and that would be wrong (Story Book Quotes) Whites were the winners, blacks were the losers, we wrote the history books, and they didn’t feature (Story Book Quotes) You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to be there because you believe your talent and ability can be applied effectively to operation of the spacecraft (Story Book Quotes) No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book (Story Book Quotes) We all had to learn Southern accents. It wasn’t a big research show. With the ‘Wounded Knee’ project, I locked myself in my apartment with history books so I would know what we’re talking about (Story Book Quotes) I know that I’m already in the history books and that people are going to remember me as the prisoner of war and the fabricated stories, but you know, to me I was just another soldier over there doing my job (Story Book Quotes) Take a newspaper account of Waterloo or Trafalgar, with all the small advertisements: it seems much more real than reading about it in a history book (Story Book Quotes) Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible when one has to live it (Story Book Quotes) Every woman should have a daughter to tell her stories to. Otherwise, the lessons learned are as useless as spare buttons from a discarded shirt. And all that is left is a fading name and the shape of a nose or the color of hair. The men who write the history books will tell you the stories of battles and conquests. But the women will tell you the stories of people’s hearts (Story Book Quotes) I myself am convinced that the theory of evolution, especially to the extent to which it has been applied, will be one of the greatest jokes in the history books of the future. Posterity will marvel that so very flimsy and dubious an hypothesis could be accepted with the incredible credulity it has (Story Book Quotes) When real substantive change happens it’s the people who watch your show, they’re the ones that make it happen. It’s people whose names are not highlighted in history books. They’re the ones that stand up in their place and time to make change (Story Book Quotes) You read about me in history books, but now I am dedicated to spreading the truth about preserving the dignity of all human life from natural conception to natural death (Story Book Quotes) Thanks to history books, I have realised that people over the years have been dying of war, and that enabled me to realise that there is nothing stupid like war (Story Book Quotes) I think of an intellectual as just being bookish, being interested in history books, utopian ideas, that kind of thing (Story Book Quotes) At times there seems to be a million ideas worth painting. However, there are days when it’s a challenge to pull any idea together. On these days I go to my studio, leaf through an art history book, and tell myself that I am part of this great tradition (Story Book Quotes) In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There’s so much more to the story (Story Book Quotes) What you believe someone else can or can’t do hasn’t got beans with the doing. Or lack of doing. Just go back through your history books and you’ll discover that just about everything you take for granted today in your daily lives was absolutely impossible not so many years ago (Story Book Quotes) When you realize that your history books and your science books and your literature books are not the result of experts sitting down and making it a wise decision, but of political pressure groups coming to the state textbook hearings, this is wrong (Story Book Quotes)

1 2 3 4