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The writer's language is to some degree the product of his own action; he is both the historian and the agent of his own language. ↗

— Paul de Man

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Historian: an unsuccessful novelist. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

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As a scholar who regularly surveys archival material, I think that, a century from now, cultural historians will find David Horowitz's spiritual and political odyssey paradigmatic for our time. ↗

— Camille Paglia

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I can find my way from 500 A.D. through to 1066 pretty well as an amateur historian. ↗

— Robert Plant

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I learned more from my mother than from all the art historians and curators who have informed me about technical aspects of art history and art appreciation over the years. ↗

— David Rockefeller

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Traditionally art is to create and not to revive. To revive: leave that to the historians, who are looking backward. ↗

— Josef Albers

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Fortunately, historians are now beginning to recognise the historic role of Islam as a liberating force for peoples oppressed by the burdens of unjust social systems. ↗

— Aly Khan

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I ain't no historian but I happen to savvy this incident. ↗

— Charles M. Russell

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I didn't realize the president was such an historian. ↗

— Mark Shields

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The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent. ↗

— Stendhal

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