Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lord Acton

History is not only a particular branch of knowledge, but a particular mode and method of knowledge in other branches.

Lord Acton

History, to be above evasion or dispute, must stand on documents, not on opinions.

Lord Acton

To develop and perfect and arm conscience is the great achievement of history.

John Buchan

That is the supreme value of history. The study of it is the best guarantee against repeating it.

Lupe Fiasco

Hip-hop is just something I actually know how to do. But I always had aspirations to participate in other forms of music.

Lupe Fiasco

I want to make music as good as Radiohead, as good as Coldplay. I can make hip-hop as good as anybody.

John Cena

But I've been freestyling and messing around with rhyming since I was 13. That's when I really started listening to hip-hop music.

You'd feel incomplete now if you don't have a hip nightclub.

You could tell right from the start that he was one of those highly motivated kids. At every level he was at, he would rise up and really shine.

Steve Novak

You could see right away that they are all just so mature. They were all all-stars in high school, but they are so unselfish and willing to learn.

You come here with higher expectations and it?s disappointing, no doubt, but we have to move on now.

You can't have a pattern with him, because he swings at everything and he hits everything hard. Heck, I don't know. Sometimes you just hope he hits it at guys.

Bruno Heller

You can't understand that period of history unless it shocks you.

Yogi Berra

You can't think and hit at the same time

Siouxsie Sioux

You can't take anything like that seriously. I mean, sex is pretty hilarious anyway.

Linda Hogan

You can't remember Mariah Carey ? Hello! That was the highlight of the whole weekend. She's like a princess.

Matt Stone

The pride of the hipster food movement is sort of annoying, but it fascinates me.

Matthew Arnold

On the breast of that huge Mississippi of falsehood called History, a foam-bell more or less is no consequence.

Matthew Arnold

Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.

Meg Ryan

When I wear high heels I have a great vocabulary and I speak in paragraphs. I'm more eloquent. I plan to wear them more often.

Max Beerbohm

History does not repeat itself. The historians repeat one another.

Maurice Herzog

The mountains were there and so was I.

Matthew McConaughey

We found a great rhythm. Contractions started kicking in. I sat there with her, right between her legs. We got tribal on it, we danced to it! I was DJ-ing this Brazilian music.

Mark Russell

You have the establishment and then you have the hippies revolting against the establishment, and what you end up getting are like accountants with long hair. And that's kind of what happened with the youth movement in the '70s.

Marilyn vos Savant

Be able to suffer wearing a necktie or slightly high heels for an entire evening without complaint or early removal.

Marilyn vos Savant

Be able to hiccup silently, or at least without alerting neighbors to your situation. The first hiccup is an exception.

The game's tomorrow at high noon. We know they'll be tough.

The ECB doesn't want to take any risks with the recovery by hiking (rates) unnecessarily soon,

Maurice Cheeks

(The game) got away when Pierce hit those two threes.

The freight train has stowaways hidden all the way through.

The fundamentals of higher rates are still in place.

Edward Bond

We are still living in the aftershock of Hiroshima, people are still the scars of history.

Eddie Griffin

Add the hippie-rock-drugs atmosphere circa 1970, and you get Clinton's rechristened group Parliament, decked out in weird costumes, singing cosmic lyrics and laying down amazing funk lines - also lines of other kinds. One observer describes Maggot Brain ... one of those guys with super technique that took a lot of acid and just went out from there.