Most of my writing friends are working in academia. Most of my business school friends are always talking about bringing companies public,… — Victoria Chang Copy Share Image
When the established members of academia start becoming vocal as to how poor your art is, then you know you're on to… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
One of the things that's great about New York is that it is not a one-industry town. It has education, academia, the… — Sarah Jessica Parker Copy Share Image
“The slow maturation of genuine creativity looks like laziness to a committee. Wallace Stevens was forty-three when his first book appeared. Robert… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
...I have come to make distinctions between what I call the academy and literature, the moral equivalents of church and God. The… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
“I attended a symposium, an event named after a fifth century (B.C.) Athenian drinking party in which nonnerds talked about love; alas,… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“I esteem my colleagues as I do my own self, I esteem them for two things: because they are able to find… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Postmodernism is an academic theory, originating in academia with an academic elite, not in the world of women and men, where feminist… — Catharine MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Academia is alas full of special interests and specialists who presumed it was possible to "leapfrog" over this or that entire line… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“...I'm worried I will leave grad school and no longer be able to speak English. I know this woman in grad school,… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Forcing companies to recruit away from the golf course might lead to the appointment of more women from NGOs and academia and… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
“She took a deep breath. "Let me begin again." If this girl wanted to play ball in front of her department head,… — Red Tash Copy Share Image
“And if she liked and trusted the person who asked, she would add that yes, it was kind of a lot to… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“I don't understand, Your Majesty." "Of course you don't; you academics!" Skarmak snarled. "All you do is sit in your towers, trying… — Tracy Hickman Laura Hickman Copy Share Image
Life is more than thought: what a man feels, and what his senses awaken in him, are more indispensable to his life's… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
“I am writing a treatise just now" said the badger, coughing diffidently to show that he was absolutely set on explaining it,… — T.H. White Copy Share Image
“Academia is to knowledge what prostitution is to love; close enough on the surface but, to the nonsucker, not exactly the same… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I had very little support from any feminist organization. But fortunately my post-marital lover, who had bailed out of academia over political… — Betty Dodson Copy Share Image
Unless you plan on making academia your life, all you need to know about postmodernism is that its premises are fundamentally wrong. — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
I came from a very small high school in which there was no guidance and not any appreciable amount of physics taught,… — Jim Peebles Copy Share Image
Materialist philosophies that treat human beings as machines or animals possess the high ground in our culture - academia, the most powerful… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
“…They used the fail-safe method for undergraduate work at any solid institution: take two utterly unrelated things or matters and show that… — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
They wanted a great university without building a great university. They knew a lot about football, but not a lot about academia. — Brad Carter Copy Share Image
You can see the absence of women in governing bodies from Congress to state legislators, on corporate boards, in tenured positions in… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Academia is to knowledge what prostitution is to love; close enough on the surface but, to the non-sucker, not exactly the same… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I struggled to keep one foot in music and one in academia. I had worked on my Ph.D. for three years full… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
“Even by the twenty-second century, no way had yet been discovered of keeping elderly and conservative scientists from occupying crucial administrative positions.… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Like most people in Academia, my vision of the future is the same as the average industry person's vision of five years… — Philip Greenspun Copy Share Image
Something as radical as a war can only be understood (if at all) through the collaboration of journalists, academia, artists and, of… — Sasa Stanisic Copy Share Image
I believe America went wrong in terms of respecting the First Amendment, the state of free speech on American college campuses and… — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
Academia is very flexible, but I had a spouse who was very committed to being a completely full partner in our marriage.… — Janet Yellen 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
[Wellesley College] is about as meaningful to the educational process in America as a perfume factory is to the national economy. — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
I've probably written some books - I know I've written some books that were more interesting to me than to a large… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
In academia, I discovered that issues and insights, commonplace among the scholars, are viewed as highly controversial and even as 'heresy' in… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“He was scrupulous about the use of his title because, his investigations being so utterly unscientific, he hoped to borrow an air… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
“...there was an impatience in her tone, almost an accusation, as she added that academics were not intellectuals; they were not curious,… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
These poor women in academia have to talk this silly language that nobody can understand in order to be accepted, they think. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I don't need to be validated by academia, because that presupposes that academia is a pure endeavor and not guided by market… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
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