Bob Irwin Quotes
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The modern tradition is the tradition of revolt. The French Revolution is still our model today: history is violent change, and this change goes by the name of progress. I do not know whether these notions really apply to art.
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The judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it.
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The same way one tells a recipe, one tells a family history. Each one of us has our past locked inside.
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What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.
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I'm sure that was the right step, even though, formally speaking, it may seem disadvantageous for a president to resign. But, looking into what is happening today and what is going to happen in the future, I think history will show I made the right decision.
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I just lucked into this weird, little obscure cameoesque film career. I just love being a part of film history.
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History is more interesting than most people think.
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The study of history empowers nations and individuals with an ability to avoid errors of the past and lay foundations for victories in the future.
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Sorrow lies like a heartbeat behind everything I have written.
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In New York, I get people coming up to me because 'The History Boys' was such a hit on Broadway, and they show the film all the time on cable over there, so people recognise you.
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History may be divided into three movements: what moves rapidly, what moves slowly and what appears not to move at all.
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There comes a time in the life of every nation when it stands at the crossroads of history and must choose which way to go.
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Right around the end of the fifties, college students and young people in general, began to realize that this music was almost like a history of our country - this music contained the real history of the people of this country.
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The great drama of Russian history has been between its state and society. Put simply, Russia has always had too much state and not enough society.
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Many of the great achievements in history that are commonly attributed to one geo-cultural domain often owe a great debt to those of others. In this sense, some of the greatest achievements of human civilisation have been collective efforts and are part of the same human story.
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Well, if you told me you were drowning, I would not lend a hand. I've seen your face before my friend But I don't know if you know who I am. Well, I was there and I saw what you did I saw it with my own two eyes. So you can wipe off that grin, I know where you've been. It's all been a pack of lies
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'But history is neither watchmaking nor cabinet construction. It is an endeavour toward better understanding.'
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The primary goal for me in doing a superhero series is to make it new-reader-friendly, so it might not be front-loaded with all this history, but you can be sure it will show up!
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Jesus won the war, and the rest of history is simply mopping up.
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I remember thinking that walking on the beach as a free man is pretty desirable.
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I certainly can't speak for all cultures or all societies, but it's clear that in America, poetry serves a very marginal purpose. It's not part of the cultural mainstream.
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The message of Easter is not that Jesus is alive, it is so much more. The message of Easter is that Jesus has risen!
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History is nothing but the lies we tell about our ancestors.
