Famous quotes containing the words history of, history, early and/or times:
“The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of arts audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public.”
—Henry Geldzahler (19351994)
“False history gets made all day, any day,
the truth of the new is never on the news
False history gets written every day
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the lesbian archaeologist watches herself
sifting her own life out from the shards shes piecing,
asking the clay all questions but her own.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)
“Two sleepy people by dawns early light, and two much in love to say goodnight.”
—Frank Loesser (19101969)
“Preschoolers think and talk in concrete, literal terms. When they hear a phrase such as losing your temper, they may wonder where the lost temper can be found. Other expressions they may hear in times of crisisraising your voice, crying your eyes out, going to pieces, falling apart, picking on each other, you follow in your fathers footstepsmay be perplexing.”
—Ruth Formanek (20th century)