History Room

Famous quotes containing the words history and/or room:

“No one is ahead of his time, it is only that the particular variety of creating his time is the one that his contemporaries who are also creating their own time refuse to accept.... For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts. In the history of the refused in the arts and literature the rapidity of the change is always startling.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

“Room, room, make room for the bouncing belly,
First father of sauce, and deviser of jelly,”
—Ben Jonson (1572–1637)