My knowledge of science came from being with Carl, not from formal academic training. Carl gave me a thrilling tutorial in science… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
The 1990s, after the reign of terror of academic vandalism, will be a decade of restoration: restoration of meaning, value, beauty, pleasure,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Nothing infuriates an academic more than a talented and successful colleague. — William McKeen Copy Share Image
The love of money is the root of all evil. That is the fundamental truth that I have verified through 3 decades… — Michael Ruppert Copy Share Image
Academic freedom really means freedom of inquiry. To be able to probe according to one's own interest, knowledge and conscience is the… — Donald Kennedy Copy Share Image
My parents were neither wealthy nor academic, but we lived comfortably and they were always extremely supportive of my academic efforts and… — Paul Nurse Copy Share Image
In the academic setting, you take (typically) lonely, interesting middle-aged men and beautiful, intelligent young women, and everybody's motivations for display and… — Catherine Wilson 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
We are not getting rid of carriers any time soon. This is both because of their utility and also because of their… — P. W. Singer Copy Share Image
What initially attracted me to The Seventh Seal was that it had values and characteristics which I was familiar with in other… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
It's important to be true to the events, but the most important thing is to get to the essence of the experience.… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
The PhD system is the real root of the evil of academic snobbery. People who have PhDs consider themselves a priesthood, and… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Music, to me, was - is - representative of everything I like most in life. It's beautiful and fun, but very rigorous.… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The academic world is one of the few places where prejudice is supposed to be totally banned, and we're politically correct on… — Robert Neelly Bellah Copy Share Image
Obscurantism is the academic theorist's revenge on society for having consigned him or her to relative obscurity - a way of proclaiming… — David Lehman Copy Share Image
It may be primarily property taxes in the case of a public library, or state taxes and tuition in the case of… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a novelist from a very early age - 11 or 12 - but I don't think I ever… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
In high school, I had fun in my academic clubs, watching movies with my girlfriends, learning Latin, having long, protracted, unrequited crushes… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
I became an academic so that I could share my knowledge and experience with students. — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
It's not proper for a professor to go before a class and promote one party or another. That's not academic scholarship. — Juan Cole Copy Share Image
During the latency years, American children need experiences that promote academic talents, a sense of responsibility, and most important, a belief that… — Jerome Kagan 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
Nobody wants to be a lawyer - it's hard work. But it was kind of my academic route. — Vinny Guadagnino Copy Share Image
I didn't have a normal academic career. I never studied cinema. I learned from life. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
One Spirit Medicine allows you to experience communion with Spirit and understand the workings of creation. This understanding is not academic or… — Alberto Villoldo Copy Share Image