When you think of how history is revealed, we know certain things to be facts at certain periods of time, which turn out not to be so factual as time marches on. John Malkovich on history
Texas was such a welcoming place, and with its unbelievable history and tradition, it's extra special to be a part of that. Ricky Williams on history
Over the objections, where they sound like squealing pigs, over the objections of Romney and all his allies, we passed some of the toughest Wall Street regulations in history, turning Wall Street back into the allocator of capital it always has been and no longer a casino. And they want to repeal it. Joe Biden on history
There's a lot of revisionist history that goes on these days about Iraq. Joe Biden on history
I graduated from the University of Delaware with a double major in history and political science. Joe Biden on history
The truth is, of course, that history is not completed in modern commerce any more than philosophy is perfected in political economy. In other words, there is nothing timeless or God-given about filling stations and penicillin and plastic bags. James Buchan on history
I'm inspired by history, different periods. Adam Lambert on history
I like animals. I like natural history. The travel bit is not the important bit. The travel bit is what you have to do in order to go and look at animals. David Attenborough on history
In the old days... it was a basic, cardinal fact that producers didn't have opinions. When I was producing natural history programmes, I didn't use them as vehicles for my own opinion. They were factual programmes. David Attenborough on history
You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural history programmes should be for. David Attenborough on history
Cameramen are among the most extraordinarily able and competent people I know. They have to have an insight into natural history that gives them a sixth sense of what the creature is going to do, so they can be ready to follow. David Attenborough on history
The process of making natural history films is to try to prevent the animal knowing you are there, so you get glimpses of a non-human world, and that is a transporting thing. David Attenborough on history
Natural history is not about producing fables. David Attenborough on history
If I were beginning my career today, I don't think I would take the same direction. Television is at a crossroads at the moment. And although I am not up to date technologically, I suspect that somewhere out there people are conveying things about natural history by means other than television, and I think if I were beginning today, I'd be there. David Attenborough on history
He who puts out his hand to stop the wheel of history will have his fingers crushed. Lech Walesa on history
There aren't just bad people that commit genocide we are all capable of it. It's our evolutionary history. James Lovelock on history
Whatever can be noted historically can be found within history. Martin Heidegger on history
History, sociology, economics, psychology et al. confirmed Joyce's view of Everyman as victim. Robert Anton Wilson on history
Horror is the natural reaction to the last 5,000 years of history. Robert Anton Wilson on history
If you take a look at history, you will find that the understanding of what is good and evil has always existed before the individual religions. The religions were only invented by people afterwards, in order to express this idea. Salman Rushdie on history