Culture survives in smaller spaces - not in the history books that erect monuments to the nation's grand history but in cafes and cinema houses, village squares, and half-forgotten libraries.
Amitava Kumar
HistoryCultureCinemaVillageBooks
I would put our legislative and foreign policy accomplishments in our first two years against any president - with the possible exceptions of Johnson, FDR, and Lincoln - just in terms of what we've gotten done in modern history. But, you know, but when it comes to the economy, we've got a lot more work to do. And we're gonna keep on at it.
Barack Obama
WorkHistoryYouKnowDonePossible
Certainly the history of astronomy shows that every time we thought we were special, we were wrong.
Seth Shostak
HistoryTimeThoughtWrongSpecial
If you look at the history of our company, we don't do a lot of acquisition. The reason is, we need to see that people are culturally and philosophically aligned with the way that we approach the business.
Bobby Kotick
BusinessHistoryPeopleYouLook
Gox is the worst-run business in the history of the world.
Roger Ver
BusinessHistoryWorldThe History Of
Macon has such a rich musical history - and the state of Georgia, as well.
Jason Aldean
HistoryRichGeorgiaWellState
The Rhodes in WWE have a wonderful history. I'm glad they let me go. They are the house that built me, and you never know - I might be there again one day.
Cody Rhodes
HistoryDayMeYouHouseKnow
As far as the creative side of making great, great albums and really trying to go down in history? I don't see that happening lately, you know what I mean? You have a lot of guys is talented, but at the same time, timeless music is more important to me.
Raekwon
MusicHistoryGreatTimeCreative
My hope is to become a top player here at Arsenal. A lot of great players have played here. I want to become part of the club's history and to achieve great things here.
Matteo Guendouzi
HopeHistoryGreatGreat ThingsWant
It was at Juilliard that I realized that being a singer encompasses so many things that I am interested in. Literature, languages, physics, history, art. You really get to explore so many things.
Susanna Phillips
HistoryArtI AmLiteraturePhysics
With my students, I always have to sell my subject because I know when you're 19, 20 years old, you've got other things on your mind besides American history. What I have to do is make this as compelling as possible.
H. W. Brands
HistoryMindAmericanYouPossible
You're either on the Republican team or the Democratic team, and all that matters is that your team wins. Judging by history, regardless of which team wins, the people always lose.
Steven Van Zandt
HistoryPeopleTeamYouLoseAlways
Throwing off despotism and tyranny is our history and part of our national identity - something in which we can take incredible pride.
Mike Crapo
HistoryIdentityPrideTyrannyTake
We're living in a tremendously new landscape, and the possibility of what can be created is immense. These tools of the moving image have a relatively short history in art, and what we can do with them is still largely unknown. We are still innovating and finding ways to tell stories.
Doug Aitken
HistoryArtMovingToolsShortNew
Yes, the Bible should be taught in our schools because it is necessary to understand the Bible if we are to truly understand our own culture and how it came to be. The Bible has influenced every part of western culture from our art, music, and history, to our sense of fairness, charity, and business.
Joel Osteen
BusinessMusicHistoryArtCulture
I love the simplicity, the ingredients, the culture, the history and the seasonality of Italian cuisine. In Italy people do not travel. They cook the way grandma did, using fresh ingredients and what is available in season.
Anne Burrell
LoveHistoryCultureTravelPeople
We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people - history has made us all South Africans.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi
HistoryCulturePeopleDestinyOwn
I understand people, and I think that my life and my history and what I represent can relate to a lot of the women, the independents, the moderate voters.
Mia Love
LifeWomenHistoryPeopleThink
Few dramas in American political history remain more riveting than that of Nixon's exit and Mr. Ford's reaction, at first halting and then decisive, to the looming possibility of a former president on criminal trial for months on end.
Scott Shane
HistoryEndAmericanPoliticalFirst
The history of Guitar Hero is pretty spectacular. Really, I don't know of another franchise that has captured the imagination of the world so quickly and so powerfully and so positively in such a short period of time.
Dan Rosensweig
HistoryTimeHeroImaginationWorld
Oh, do not read history, for that I know must be false.
Robert Walpole
HistoryKnowFalseMustReadOh
I'm from a very violent city. I'm from New Orleans, Louisiana, and it's good to see me be able to express my art, have a good opportunity for my life, make history and say something, without being violent.
Jason Mitchell
LifeGoodOpportunityHistoryArt
History has done a great disservice to Anne Boleyn.
Claire Foy
HistoryGreatDoneDisserviceAnne
Doing 'Prometheus' was what you imagine being an actor is like when you're five. In a spacesuit, on another planet, getting killed by an alien. It was a real treat; it felt like being a part of movie history.
Rafe Spall
HistoryTreatDoingYouAlienActor
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