"I'll watch any show on the History Channel." - Rick SpringfieldTweet
"Every age has its own poetry in every age the circumstances of history choose a nation, a race, a class to take up the torch by creating situations that can be expressed or transcended only through poetry." - Jean-Paul SartreTweet
"Of all the species of literary composition, perhaps biography is the most delightful. The attention concentrated on one individual gives a unity to the materials of which it is composed, which is wanting in general history." - Robert HallTweet
"The history of Wall Street is inseparable from New York." - Ron ChernowTweet
"All the gossip and craziness becomes a kind of sustained narrative which, in turn, can become history. It's scary." - Barbara KrugerTweet
"Violence is a part of America. I don't want to single out rap music. Let's be honest. America's the most violent country in the history of the world, that's just the way it is. We're all affected by it." - Spike LeeTweet
"I believe our flag is more than just cloth and ink. It is a universally recognized symbol that stands for liberty, and freedom. It is the history of our nation, and it's marked by the blood of those who died defending it." - John ThuneTweet
"We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre." - Dick GregoryTweet
"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 AttenboroughTweet
"India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is still very much an old country." - Anita DesaiTweet