James Henry Breasted Quotes

To the present writer a careful study of the facts now available seems to leave no doubt that civilization was born at the southeast corner of the Mediterranean.

James Henry Breasted

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 27, 1865 - December 2, 1935

Topics

FactsPresentDoubtBornNowStudy

There's a difference between living somewhere and being part of somewhere.

John Boyega

LivingDifferenceSomewhereBeing

My game was always about good defence.

Angelique Kerber

GoodGameAlwaysDefenceAbout

Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children, and no theories.

John Wilmot

ChildrenNowUpGotSixBefore

It's got to be weird to sit in an office all day and deal with these creative types without having any idea of what they do or how they do it.

Ron Livingston

DayCreativeWeirdOfficeWithout

I keep trying to imagine a universe in which too many public figures declaring themselves feminists would be a bad thing.

Roxane Gay

UniverseTryingBadImagineKeep

If we are going to conduct a population-centric strategy in Afghanistan, and we are perceived as backing thugs, then we are just undermining ourselves.

Michael T. Flynn

StrategyAfghanistanGoingJustThen

I'm a teacher, but I'm really a healer.

Donovan

TeacherReallyHealer

Being on 'Corrie' is the best job I've ever had; leaving is going to break my heart.

Debra Stephenson

LoveGlamourI Love

Teenagers have no advocate. I think any other minority so maligned by Hollywood would have pickets around the theater saying, 'We are not just idiots.'

David Seltzer

SayingThinkHollywoodIdiotsJust

They really can't imagine what my voice is like. Every time I sing a song, they are very surprised.

Coco Lee

TimeSongVoiceImagineSingLike

June Jordan, who died of cancer in 2002, was a brilliant, fierce, radical, and frequently furious poet. We were friends for thirty years. Not once in that time did she step back from what was transpiring politically and morally in the world. She spoke up, and led her students, whom she adored, to do the same.

Alice Walker

TimeStepWorldFierceFriendsBack

Movies began as a communal experience. Even though we now watch them as DVD's, sometimes alone on our computers, mostly in the history of cinema it has been a communal experience.

Alison Owen

AloneHistoryExperienceComputers

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