The academic area of new music or modern music festivals is not something which attracts me at all. — Gavin Bryars Copy Share Image
If I had been a member of the academic establishment, I could have done other experiments. — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
The academic life is wonderful. That's why people love to do research. — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image
Self-discipline has a bigger effect on academic performance than does intellectual talent. — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
I had to make a choice - recede into the academic world, or wade into politics. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
I'm an academic. I teach at the university, and that's where I will go back to. — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
I don't approach my writing or my work from an academic or analytical point of view. I do it for myself. — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
Life without music is unthinkable. Life without music is academic. That is why my contact with music is a total embrace. — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
We should also give students more flexibility in the courses they take in high school to prepare them for whatever their goals… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I never went into pro football was because I wanted my kids to grow up around an academic… — Ara Parseghian Copy Share Image
Throughout the course of my life, I have been very fortunate to have had excellent teachers - not just in meditation, but… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I was the kid who read a lot and who was academic, and who was more of an indoor person than an… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I'm extremely interested in the Russian formalists and have been for many years. I'm more drawn to their writing, which is expressive… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The principle of academic freedom is designed to make sure that powers outside the university, including government and corporations, are not able… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
(The discovery of penicillin) was a triumph of accident, a fortunate occurrence which happened while I was working on a purely academic… — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
The only way that we can prove the relevance of Fanon in a certain way outside of some academic circles is to… — Nigel Gibson Copy Share Image
It was the usual sort of academic battle: footnotes at ten paces, bolstered by snide articles in academic journals and lots of… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
She had me at Sweet Valley High. Gay playfully crosses the borders between pop culture consumer and critic, between serious academic and… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
It is completely in accord with the etatist thinking prevalent everywhere today to consider a theory to be finally disposed of merely… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is about expressing your opinion, however bad or good, however right or wrong, and being able to defend it… — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
In fact I was slightly badly behaved at school and got in trouble. I would get a bee in my bonnet about… — Olivia Colman Copy Share Image
There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law. I love music passionately. And because l love it,… — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is not an academic value. Accuracy of speech is an academic value; completeness of speech is an academic value;… — Stanley Fish Copy Share Image
Barry Jones once said that Australia is the only country where the word 'academic' is a pejorative. The academic sector has a… — Gustav Nossal Copy Share Image
Most Chinese filmmakers grew up watching television; they watched films on television, not in cinemas. The scope of their vision is not… — Gordon Chan Copy Share Image
Here is God's purpose - For God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper; is the… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Academic environments are generally characterised by the presence of peole who claim to understand more than in fact they do. Linguistic Philosophy… — Ernest Gellner Copy Share Image
...if use is not an appropriate criterion for decision making in the academic life, what is? Love. ...The virtues of love as… — Leroy S Rouner Copy Share Image
“It was hard to decide on a literature course. Everything the professors said seemed to be somehow beside the point. You wanted… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
Academic writing you have to get right. Fiction you have to get plausible. And there's a world of difference. In a way,… — Elliott Colla Copy Share Image
Anarcho-capitalism, in my opinion, is a doctrinal system which, if ever implemented, would lead to forms of tyranny and oppression that have… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The trailblazers in human, academic, scientific and religious freedom have always been nonconformists. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The resources of a university, of a college, should not be wasted in merely academic pursuits. — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
I look at Google and think they have a strong academic culture. Elegant solutions to complex problems. — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
There's only so much academic disruption that a young child can deal with before he just can't catch up. — Irwin Redlener Copy Share Image
