History is an angel being blown backwards into the future

Laurie Anderson
About This Quote

Sometimes when we are looking at the past, it can seem like history is being made all over again. This is because the things that have happened in the past are being repeated. However, things are always different in the future. Your favorite historical event occurred yesterday, but if you look back further you will find that it was actually happening a few minutes ago.

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