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The histories of vampires and people are not so different, really. How many of us can honestly see our own reflection? — Lynda Barry

Everything characters say or do is a clue to their personalities, their histories, and the forces that motivate them. — William G. Tapply

In a real relationship the two of you are together, meeting without your histories. — John De Ruiter

As soon as histories are properly told there is no more need of romances. — Walt Whitman

In the late 1990s, I left the teaching field to write biographies and histories for young adults. — Charles J. Shields

The only good histories are those that have been written by the persons themselves who commanded in the affairs whereof they write. — Michel De Montaigne

I use contemporary media to reanimate sites and places with images of their own lost histories. — Shimon Attie

There are two histories : official history, lying, and then secret history, where you find the real causes of events. — Honore De Balzac

Children will end up a world away, whether you want them to or not - unaware of the havoc being wreaked upon their histories back home. — Jan Ellison

Whether histories have a happy ending or not depends on when the chronicler ends the tale. — Linda Gordon

Usually, ordinary histories don't get the emotional feel of a period. That's what a novel can do. — Alix Kates Shulman

Eating connects us to our histories as much as it connects our souls to our bodies, our bodies to the earth. — Evan D.G. Fraser

All the ancient histories, as one of our wits say, are just fables that have been agreed upon — Voltaire

Unloved women have no biographies
they have histories — F Scott Fitzgerald

Our histories cling to us. We are shaped by where we come from. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Our histories plan our futures. — Robyn Carr

Histories of morality are rarely written in order to inform the reader. — John Gray

Recounting their histories, people often sound like interested bystanders to their own lives. — Hugh Mackay

Throughout all my histories, I found no one I loved more than you ... no one. — Rebecca Maizel

These cultures come and go for a boundless enthusiasim for histories that might have never existed — J.J. Ratter

Wild things are made from human histories. — Helen Macdonald

There are not two histories, one profane and one sacred, 'juxtaposed' or 'closely linked.' Rather there is only one human destiny. — Gustavo Gutierrez

I could never figure out why photography and art had separate histories. So I decided to explore both. — John Baldessari

Why the histories of states should have so persistently insinuated themselves in the place that might have been occupied by peoples merits reflection. — James C. Scott

I know of two tragic histories in the world - that of Ireland, and that of Macedonia. Both of them have been deprived and tormented — Roger Casement

There is no history, only histories. — Karl Popper

Remember the plants, trees, animal life who all have their families, their histories too. Talk to them, listen to them. They are alive poems. — Joy Harjo

Life histories tell you just about everything you need to know about an animal. — Jack Horner

Today wouldn't have happened if histories weren't falsified. — Toba Beta

I lived in Calcutta for five months in 1999. While I was there, I read many journals, diaries, collections of letters and histories. — Susanna Moore

Histories don't make men; men make histories. — Ogwo David Emenike

Maybe this is what it meant to be a citizen of a place - bonded to each other by the histories thrust upon us. — Shawna Yang Ryan

If we could read the past histories of all our enemies we would disregard all hostility for them. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Our histories, our novels, our poems, our plays - they are all in this one book. — Simon Winchester

Ritual is important to us as human beings. It ties us to our traditions and our histories. — Miller Williams

Our official histories of our countries and societies are made of forgetfulness, — Mia Couto

Throughout all of my histories I found no one I loved more than you. No one.
Rhode- — Rebecca Maizel

It would be like a Hardy novel, before it all goes wrong. — Kate Atkinson

We have bodies. We have personalities. We have histories, stories and experiences. But we are not those things - we are Spirit. — Sonia Choquette

When no one is left to tell what happened, family histories keep their secrets. — Carmen Posadas

Because we are all of an oral tradition in our beginning histories, the voice of the poet in this particular society will be heard. — John Trudell

Every moment happens twice: inside and outside, and they are two different histories. — Zadie Smith

Our national parks are memory palaces where our personal histories reside. — Terry Tempest Williams

It was simply what happened when the histories of two people dovetailed into one. — Jodi Picoult

The histories of the poor and the powerless are as important as those of their conquerors, their colonizers, their kings and queens. — Johnnetta B. Cole

I understand his fear. Who are we if not a product of our parents and their histories? — Nicola Yoon

Punk rock, when I was a part of it, was called 'the underground.' There was something very attractive in all the hidden places, the hidden histories. — Mary Harron

Not stories, but histories. For this too I learned, that a storyteller's tale may end, but history goes on always. — Jacqueline Carey

Histories are instruments of oppression. — Catherynne M Valente

Sin writes histories, goodness is silent. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I think of my work as a kind of peeling back of the wallpaper of today to reveal the histories buried underneath. — Shimon Attie

Histories are like novels in that they set out to provide more or less comprehensive accounts of social systems. — Mikhail Bakhtin

Buy companies with strong histories of profitability and with a dominant business franchise. — Warren Buffett

We are anxious in the face of our unchangeable past; we long to recreate segments of our private histories, but we are stuck with them. — Lewis B. Smedes

I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories. — Malcolm Gladwell

Every day / a few billion histories fail to occur. — Lawrence Raab

Forty is ... an age at which people have histories and options. At thirty, they had perhaps less history. At fifty, perhaps fewer options. — Ellen Goodman

I have to erase my Google search histories, because they always lead to an obituary. — Carrie Brownstein

What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted. — Oliver Cromwell

Our shadows are our histories. We drag them everywhere. — Anthony Doerr