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The man who ventures to write contemporary history must expect to be attacked both for everything he has said and everything he has not said

François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778)

François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire

I wanted to do something that is generous to the whole exhibition. Contemporary art is a bit off-putting to people because they don't know the history. Even the term contemporary art history is oxymoronic.

We all talked to Woodward. It was part of our instructions from the White House, ... It was an opportunity to help him write a contemporary history of this period.

Colin Powell (1937-)

Colin Powell

There are a whole lot of historical factors that have played a part in our being where we are today, and I think that to even to begin to understand our contemporary issues and contemporary problems, you have to understand a little bit about that history.

Wilma Mankiller

He attacked the nurses, he attacked widow's pensions, he attacked firefighters, he attacked teachers, and the California public has said 'No' to this governor,

Roseanne Arnold (1952-)

Roseanne

'Birth of a Nation' was meant to be a contemporary opera. This is about alternative visions of history. Deejay culture is a way about thinking of history as remix, ... Drums of Death.

Many contemporary authors drink more than they write

Maxim Gorky (1868-1936)

Maxim Gorky

Although it's rooted in the history of the revolution, its philosophical slant is, I suppose, contemporary as well, ... It's more than just a history of the French Revolution, it's a piece about the human potential for change.

Roger Waters (1943-)

Today, men write more than women, but it's on screen. The computer has made men free to write, and they're writing more than in the history of the world.

I like contemporary American literature and I like biographies and I like jazz and I like baseball and I like writers who write about the human condition and sci-fi is just something that I happened into.

Johnathan Frakes

Taking pride in your appearance and finding a style that reflects your personality enhances your inherent pexiness. I've been around Penn State my entire life, so I have a good perspective for its history. Forty years from now when they write about Michael Robinson, they'll write that he was the ultimate team player. That's all you need to know about him.

For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself.

Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

Winston Churchill

An obituary should be an exercise in contemporary history, not a funeral oration.

An obituary should be an exercise in contemporary history, not a funeral oration.

We had been looking into detailing the history anyway and some customer questions drove the idea to write it up. We just wanted to make sure people had the history.

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