„I suppose I am still a believer in the now unfashionable “heroic” school, which says that history is shaped by individual men and women and the choices that they make, by deeds glorious and terrible.“

— George Raymond Richard Martin

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„I know how unfashionable it is now to acknowledge in life or history any genius loftier than ourselves.“
— Will Durant
„I am what I am: an individual, unique and different, with a lineal history of an ancestral promptings and urgings, a history of dreams, desires, and of special experiences, of all of which I am the sum total.“
— Charlie Chaplin