[History is] the story of the magnificent rear-guard action fought during several thousand years by dogma against curiosity. – Robert S. Lynd Category: History
I love studying Ancient History and seeing how empires rise and fall, sowing the seeds of their own destruction. – Martin Scorsese Category: History
The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One of the chapters of history thats least studied by historians is the 300 to 500 riots in the U.S. between 1965 and 1970. – Tom Hayden Category: History
Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood? – Carl Jung Category: History
The golf swing is like a suitcase into which we are trying to pack one too many things. – John Updike Category: Golf
Within 10 years it will be impossible to travel to the North Pole by dog team. There will be too much open water. – Will Steger Category: environmental
I like being famous when its convenient for me and completely anonymous when its not. – Catherine Deneuve Category: famous