“Fortunately, the metamorphosis came too late to permit me to go back to graduate school. And thus I escaped indoctrination. Whatever I… — Judith Rich Harris Copy Share Image
“I still feel glad to emphasize the duty, the defining characteristic of the pure scientist—probably to be found working in universities—who commit… — C.A.R. Hoare Copy Share Image
“Labelling is no longer a liberating political act but a necessity in order to gain entrance into the academic industrial complex and… — Krysta Williams Copy Share Image
“A computer search would have given me a list of pertinent cases, but without that I had to read everything. That is… — Shon Hopwood Copy Share Image
I had been an academic all my life. As academics, you tend to believe the smartest people are in academia. — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
My mother was a very good violinist; my father was a musicologist and spent most of his life in academia. — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
I saw more stupid people in graduate school and three decades in academia than I ever did who ran 100 acres without… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
We need laws written by people who have confronted life in the real world, not in the sheltered world of trust fund… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“For every group, malevolence is always somewhere else. Maybe we understand at this point in history that it can occur at night… — Anna Salter Copy Share Image
One of our main objectives is to restore meritocracy within research and academia, where cronyism is also widespread. We also want to… — Beppe Grillo Copy Share Image
It is easy to be a philosopher in academia, but it is very difficult to be a philosopher in life. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“To make a deliberate falsification for personal gain is the last, worst depth to which either scholar or artist can descend in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In an address before the "Academia," which had been organized to combat "science falsely so called," Cardinal Manning declared his abhorrence of… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
At school, I had academia shoved in my face, but it was just stunting my creative development. — Dawn O'Porter Copy Share Image
At 17, I decided I wanted to be a full-time athlete but my parents weren't so sure. So we agreed that if… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
[Moral responsibilities] has nothing particular to do with academia, except insofar as those within it tend to be unusually privileged in the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
While in the American academia the knowledge production on the Middle East in general and Syria in particular has been considerably transformed… — Ilan Pappe Copy Share Image
I think the audience should take away that it's okay to be smart, it's okay to be funny and well-learned. You can… — Godfrey Copy Share Image
“He said that academia reminded him of a badly run circus. The faculty members were like underfed animals -- weary of their… — Susan Hubbard Copy Share Image
“Needless to say, that meant that the Braekbills student body was quite the psychological menagerie. Carrying that much onboard cognitive processing power… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
So much of our society as a whole is gearing us to maximize our salary or bonus. Basically, we just think in… — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
“In musing on all that occurred in the course of the several years of harassment the error I decided I made, and… — Anna Salter Copy Share Image
“The path of specialization leads away from the ordinary and concrete acts of understanding in terms of which man actually lives his… — William Barrett Copy Share Image
“But the required survey of English literature troubled and disquieted him in a way nothing had ever done before.” — John Williams Copy Share Image
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