I love history. I love art. I like to mix it all together, but in the end it somehow has to all make sense. Anna Sui artendhistory Change image and share on social
From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical prejudices allow them to learn. Aldous Huxley experiencehistorylearn Change image and share on social
The book begins and ends with the visits to give the impression of a tunnel into their ancestors and family history. I believe in going backwards into the past - I felt I was digging a tunnel back to the past. Anita Desai ancestorbackbackwards share on social
I'm suggesting that, ironically, the secret to becoming a world 'hyperpower' is tolerance. If you look at history, you see great powers being very tolerant in their rise to global dominance. Amy Chua dominanceglobalgreat Change image and share on social
A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also when it turns to justice and to right for the conservation of its interests. Aristide Briand battleconservationcountry Change image and share on social
My mother took my picture to a model agency and the rest is history. Angie Everhart agencyhistorymodel Change image and share on social
A poem may be an instance of morality, of social conditions, of psychological history; it may instance all its qualities, but never one of them alone, nor any two or three; never less than all. Allen Tate conditionhistoryinstance Change image and share on social
Surely every band wants to be a pivotal point in history. Alex Kapranos bandhistorypivotal Change image and share on social
Food is everything we are. It's an extension of nationalist feeling, ethnic feeling, your personal history, your province, your region, your tribe, your grandma. It's inseparable from those from the get-go. Anthony Bourdain ethnicextensionfelt share on social
I really believed that if I could play that character, who is grounded in the earth and the history of the United States - not the kind of role I usually play - it would help me change the perception out there and my own perception of what I can accomplish as a performer. Andrea Martin accomplishbelievechange share on social