Famous quotes containing the words history of, history, houston, boys and/or orange:
“The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments.”
—William James (1842–1910)
“The history of a soldier’s wound beguiles the pain of it.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)
“In Washington, the first thing people tell you is what their job is. In Los Angeles you learn their star sign. In Houston you’re told how rich they are. And in New York they tell you what their rent is.”
—Simon Hoggart (b. 1946)
“I tell you boys there aint any answer, just you believe me, there aint any answer,... there aint going to be any answer, there never has been any answer, that’s the answer.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)
“there’s nothing compared with the ould Orange flute.”
—Unknown. The Old Orange Flute (l. 8)