I got through at Ignatius. I did OK, not great in any of my academic endeavors. — William M. Daley Copy Share Image
In common with many others in the varied branches of our profession, my academic education is subnormal. — Loretta Young Copy Share Image
I'm not pretending to be an academic, or to have this down to a science. It's strictly my taste. But there is… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
Climate change - for so long an abstract concern for an academic few - is no longer so abstract. Even the Bush… — Zac Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Measurement and categorization are, of course, fundamental to any scientific endeavor, but the implications of being able to identify psychopaths are as… — Robert D. Hare Copy Share Image
I was interested in implements of mass destruction - from an academic point of view. — Dan Farmer Copy Share Image
The political left, which holds itself as progressive, rational and fact-based, is becoming an enemy of academic inquiry, and a practitioner of… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I take the academic education as seriously as the physical education. That's why I tell parents that the schools can't do it… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
As I talk about strengths and weaknesses in academic economics, one interesting fact you are entitled to know is that I never… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Coming out as an atheist can cost an academic his or her job in some parts of America, and many choose to… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
My father came from a country called Bolivia. He was of Spanish descent. I never went to Bolivia until I was 60… — Raquel Welch Copy Share Image
I wanted to get everything right. I was super nerdy and academic. I got so much satisfaction out of getting good grades. — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
I was never particularly academic, so it was no great surprise when I failed my 11-plus and consequently went to Wibsey Secondary… — Kiki Dee Copy Share Image
In Paris style is everything. That is traditionally understood. Every street, every structure, every shopgirl has style. The style of Parisian architecture… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
This possibility bothered me as I thought it was not advisable to remain in one academic environment, and the long dark winters… — Paul Nurse Copy Share Image
I think people are surprised when I string two sentences together. But I had a fiercely academic upbringing. — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
Many faculty retreated into academic specializations and an arcane language that made them irrelevant to the task of defending the university as… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Human affairs are so obscure and various that nothing can be clearly known. This was the sound conclusion of the Academic sceptics,… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
You don't have to be musician to listen to music, and you don't have to be a filmmaker to go to the… — Dallas Campbell Copy Share Image
Though I have friends aplenty in academia, I don't operate within the academic system myself. — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“Love doesn’t conquer all; it’s a powerful tool to overcome everything because it means you’re not alone.” — Stephanie Witter Copy Share Image
Knowledge without know-how is sterile. We use the word academic in a pejorative sense to identify this limitation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When a profession is protected by academic freedom and tenure, it tends to turn inward. To a large extent that's good. — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
I am an academic," said Professor Mandalay, "and thus have no finely developed senses that would be comprehensible to anyone who has… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Great research universities must insist on independence from government and on the exercise of academic freedom. — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
