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The whole history of pop music had rested on the first person sing

The whole history of pop music had rested on the first person singular, with occasional intrusions of the second person singular. – Brian Eno

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I had wanted a tape recorder since I was tiny. I thought it was a magic thing. I never got one until just before I went to art school. – Brian Eno

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The challenge of history is to recover the past and introduce it to the present. – David Thelen

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De Sade is the one completely consistent and thoroughgoing revolutionary of history. – Aldous Huxley

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The general consensus among historians, among the ones who can handle the fact that Lincoln is, in fact, historical fiction, is that we demonstrate enormous fidelity to history and that, beyond that, weve actually contributed a line of thinking about Lincolns presidency thats somewhat original. – Tony Kushner

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History portrays everything as if it could not have come otherwise. History is on the side of what happened. – Elias Canetti, The Human Province

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