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You see something, then it clicks with something else, and it will make a story. But you never know when it's going to happen.
Stephen King
Clicks
Else
Going
Happen
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In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.
Salman Rushdie
Corners
Easy
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There is a widespread difficulty in the Muslim world, which has to do with how the people are taught about examining their own history. A whole range of stuff has been placed off limits.
Salman Rushdie
About
Been
Difficulty
Examining
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I don't like books that play to the gallery, but I've become more concerned with telling a story as clearly and engagingly as I can.
Salman Rushdie
Become
Books
Clearly
Concerned
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I feel like I'm too busy writing history to read it.
Kanye West
Feel
Like
Busy
Too
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Someone asked me if I was afraid to write my memoirs. I told him: 'We have to stop drawing up accounts of fear! We live in a society in which people are allowed to tell their story, and that is what I do.'
Salman Rushdie
Accounts
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Allowed
Asked
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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
Stephen Covey
History
Imagination
Live
Out
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The solutions to our problems are and always will be based upon universal, timeless, self-evident principles common to every enduring, prospering society throughout history.
Stephen Covey
Always
Based
Common
Enduring
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The world has entered an era of the most profound and challenging change in human history.
Stephen Covey
Challenging
Change
Entered
Era
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The problem of telling contemporary history is that your message gets outdated.
Salman Rushdie
Contemporary
Gets
History
Message
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Rachel Carson
Beach
Headlands
Sand
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The aim of science is to discover and illuminate truth. And that, I take it, is the aim of literature, whether biography or history... It seems to me, then, that there can be no separate literature of science.
Rachel Carson
Aim
Biography
Discovery
History
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I like to define biology as the history of the earth and all its life — past, present, and future. To understand biology is to understand that all life is linked to the earth from which it came; it is to understand that the stream of life, flowing out of the dim past into the uncertain future, is in reality a unified force, though composed of an infinite number and variety of separate lives.
Rachel Carson
Biology
Earth
Force
Future
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I love being on stage, I love being able to tell a story, I love the fact that the audience listens and laughs at it. It makes me happy, and it's what I live for.
Kevin Hart
Love
Being
Stage
Able
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We're running the most dangerous experiment in history right now, which is to see how much carbon dioxide the atmosphere... can handle before there is an environmental catastrophe.
Elon Musk
Atmosphere
Before
Carbon
Carbon Dioxide
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What can we be in life? Few figures in history have answered this question with as much clarity and moral authority as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Chris Gardner
Answered
Authority
Clarity
Dr
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Eldridge Cleaver
Blood
Could
History
Human
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No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters
George Eliot
After
Longer
Rather
Read
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History shows that when the church accommodates culture, it weakens it.
Rick Warren
Church
Culture
History
Shows
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Beating Pakistan is always special because they are a tough team and we have a bit of a history regarding Pakistan.
Sachin Tendulkar
Always
Beating
Because
Bit
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In Jewish history there are no coincidences.
Elie Wiesel
Coincidences
History
Jewish
There
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I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead. and anyone who does not remember betrays them again.
Elie Wiesel
Again
Anyone
Because
Betray
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Now, when I hear that Christians are getting together in order to defend the people of Israel, of course it brings joy to my heart. And it simply says, look, people have learned from history.
Elie Wiesel
Brings
Christians
Course
Defend
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And were an epitaph to be my story I'd have a short one ready for my own. I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.
Robert Frost
Epitaph
Had
Lover
Me
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I love places that have an incredible history. I love the Italian way of life. I love the food. I love the people. I love the attitudes of Italians.
Elton John
Attitudes
Food
History
I Love
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History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
Abba Eban
Alternatives
Behave
Exhausted
History
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I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender.
Abba Eban
First
History
Morrow
Peace
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The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.
Walter Benjamin
Truth
Dying
Wisdom
Art
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Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death.
Walter Benjamin
Authority
Borrowed
Death
Everything
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The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.
Walter Bagehot
First
Deadly
Invaluable
Whole
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All the best stories in the world are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape.
Walter Bagehot
Reality
Times
Best
Escape
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The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest; it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen.
Walter Bagehot
Art
Best
Casts
Certain
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A news organization has a much different responsibility. I might not be telling you the whole story. I might not be telling you a story in a manner that is properly sophisticated.
Aaron Sorkin
Different
Manner
Might
Much
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It's populated by people who, by and large, have terrific communication skills. Every day is an extraordinary day. For me, it was just a great area for storytelling.
Aaron Sorkin
Area
Communication
Communication Skills
Day
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There really isn't a story that you can't tell inside of it. It's very much a clearinghouse for anything that goes on in the world. So you're not at all limited.
Aaron Sorkin
Anything
Goes
Inside
Limited
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There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories about kings and their palaces, and that's really what I wanted to do
Aaron Sorkin
About
Great
Kings
Old
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History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.
Ronald Reagan
Aggression
Begins
Believe
Cheap
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Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.
Robert F. Kennedy
Acts
Bend
Change
Each
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I hope I didn't bore you too much with my life story.
Elvis Presley
Bore
Hope
Life
Life Story
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The United States was born in revolution and nurtured by struggle. Throughout our history, the American people have befriended and supported all those who seek independence and a better way of life.
Robert F. Kennedy
American
American People
Better
Better Way
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I'm really interested in modern history, but to fulfill a History degree at Brown you have to do modern and pre-modern.
Emma Watson
Brown
Degree
Fulfill
History
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The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in the middle.
Eric Hoffer
Best
Game
Heads
History
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Once you get into this great stream of history, you can't get out.
Richard M. Nixon
Get
Great
History
Once
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No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.
Richard M. Nixon
American
American History
Event
History
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Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.
Ernest Hemingway
Continue
Death
End
Enough
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Life isn't meant to be easy. It's hard to take being on the top - or on the bottom. I guess I'm something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things... Life is one crisis after another.
Richard M. Nixon
After
Another
Being
Bottom
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In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.
Richard M. Nixon
Been
Change
Conflict
Encouraging
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More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that, my friends, is why we have the United Nations.
Kofi Annan
Before
Common
Destiny
Ever
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May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and, considering the history of the human race so far, may it not be that 'faith' is even more difficult for Him than it is for us?
W. H. Auden
Considering
Difficult
Even
Faith
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Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Any
Anyone
Arrangement
Domination
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