Creating whole departments of ethnic, gender, and other 'studies' was part of the price of academic peace. All too often, these 'studies'… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“I love you, Skye. You’re in my heart, in my head, under my skin. You’re my present and my future.” — Stephanie Witter Copy Share Image
The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor. — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
Realism hasn't fallen out of favor with most people, who are interested in people's lives rather than gymnastics of style or literary… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
Academic writing you have to get right. Fiction you have to get plausible. And there's a world of difference. — Elliott Colla Copy Share Image
I was hired for a really excellent academic job early in my life; I was twenty-five when I started at Princeton and… — Paul Lansky Copy Share Image
With my academic achievement in high school, I was accepted rather readily at Princeton and equally as fast at Yale, but my… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
If you walk along the street you will encounter a number of scientific problems. Of these, about 80 per cent are insoluble,… — Hermann Bondi Copy Share Image
In academic life, false ideas are merely false, and useless ones can be fun to play with. — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
There is much more to schools than buildings. There are academic activities, how it reaches the community and its proximity to other… — John Warner 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
Is it not manifest that our academic institutions should have a wider scope; that they should not be timid and keep the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is not that the university as such is against spiritual formation. It is just that often the university does not know… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I knew Id always be a second-rate academic, and I thought, Well, Id rather be a second-rate novelist or even a third-rate… — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
The landscape in academic science is traditionally male-dominated. Women didn't always see themselves there - there was a lack of role models,… — Kirsty Duncan Copy Share Image
No day passes without a Democratic politician, a left-wing commentator, or, if I may be excused a redundancy, a left-wing academic labeling… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
“Working in academic is a constant approach, not a sporadic incident” — Kaustav Misra Copy Share Image
Most of the time, teachers who talk about the Middle East do not know the history, culture or present context of the… — Lawrence Davidson 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
In the end, the humanities can only be defended by stressing how indispensable they are; and this means insisting on their vital… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Most academic economists know nothing of economy. In fact, they know little of anything. — Edward Abbey 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
The academic mind, as we know, is sometimes capable of assuming an aggressive attitude. The official mind, on the contrary, is and… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
I don't think in terms of that bizarre tautology 'value for money' in my literary and journalistic work - and nor will… — Will Self Copy Share Image
