Famous quotes containing the words history and/or origins:
“It’s not the sentiments of men which make history but their actions.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)
“The origins of clothing are not practical. They are mystical and erotic. The primitive man in the wolf-pelt was not keeping dry; he was saying: “Look what I killed. Aren’t I the best?””
—Katharine Hamnett (b. 1948)