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History is not merely what happened. It is what happened in the context of what might have happened.
— Hugh Redwald Trevor-Roper
For me the fascination with biography is the life of the individual in the context of history.
— Rachel Holmes
I'm also fascinated by the interplay between personal history and the larger forces that form the context for our lives.
— Julie Salamon
In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to the story.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
I take the world very personally. I take history personally; I want to place myself in the larger context.
— Marianne Wiggins
The truths embodied in historical stories are thus not absolute or universal, but relative to the cultural context in which they are made.
— Richard Handler
I use images as signifiers that point to layers of history, lost communities or a latent collective whispering within a certain context.
— Shimon Attie
Fashion is an expression of a time, of a place, of history. It's putting things into context.
— Nina Garcia
Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
The Senkaku Islands are an integral part of Japanese territory based on international law as well as in the context of our history.
— Shinzo Abe
It's never pleasant to have one's unquestioning beliefs put in their historical context, as I know from experience, I can assure you.
— Kingsley Amis
Art needs to be socialised, and you need a lot of context to understand that, and that doesn't mean having read a few art history books.
— Peter M. Brant