Quotes by Conrad, Peter

The camera is a killing chamber, which speeds up the time it claims to >>

Losing faith in your own singularity is the start of wisdom, I suppose >>

The historian's job is to aggrandize, promoting accident to inevitabil >>

Quotations about History and Historians

Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. >>

Stern accuracy in inquiring, bold imagination in describing, these are >>

I love those historians that are either very simple or most excellent. >>

The historian's job is to aggrandize, promoting accident to inevitability and innocuous circumstance to portent.

Conrad, Peter