A Quote by H. A. L. Fisher

History is one damn thing after another. — © H. A. L. Fisher
History is one damn thing after another.
It's not true that life is one damn thing after another; it is one damn thing over and over.
It's not true that life is one damn thing after another; it's one damn thing over and over.
There's always a lot happening. I mean, that's the thing about politics: it's just one damn thing after another!
Well, gentlemen, life's just one damn thing after another.
When you try to bring a story to life, it starts in your head and you see possibilities for it, but it's just one damn thing after another.
Most people experience history as one damn fact after another in high school. But if you can wonder, "Wow, what if the US hadn't gotten involved in World War II?", you can become enthralled by the imaginary possibilities.
History's just one darn thing after another.
...You have to pass an exam, and the jobs that you get are either to shine shoes, or to herd cows, or to tend pigs. Thank God, I don't want any of that! Damn it! And besides that they smack you for a reward; they call you an animal and it's not true, a little kid, etc.. Oh! Damn Damn Damn Damn Damn!
To praise one thing is not to damn another.
The first thing I usually do after a fight is apologize to my coaches because I didn't do one damn thing they told me to do.
Life isn't like coursework, baby. It's one damn essay crisis after another.
I don’t know much about history, and I wouldn’t give a nickel for all the history in the world. It means nothing to me. History is more or less bunk. It's tradition. We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we make today.
Fools, most linguists. Damn all to say in one language, so they learn another and say damn all in that.
High energy creates more energy, more energy, more energy. It kicks off synapses, I guess. It opens up your brain and you think of one thing after another thing, after another. You can really open yourself up comedically, which is fun.
Except for the people who were there that one day they discovered the polio vaccine, being part of history is rarely a good idea. History is one war after another with a bunch of murders and natural disasters in between.
After you've been working fairly intensively on a novel for six months you never want to see the damn thing again.
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