My father was a doctor, but he was what I would call an intellectual - very well-read and very interested in knowledge.… — Shirin Neshat Copy Share Image
I want people to know what it is they're looking at. But at the same time, the closer they get to the… — Jenny Saville Copy Share Image
I have been contemplating the place and meaning of love in our lives and culture for years. When a subject attracts my… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“People shock me when they say they never read. When I was young, if people didn't read they would never admit it.… — Joan Vass Copy Share Image
This act of total surrender is not merely a fantastic intellectual and mystical gamble; it is something much more serious. It is… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
My parents were lured to America by the democracy here promised. In our family, freedom was a word to conjure by. Hoping… — Jenkin Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image
I am afraid that you have been listening to the conversation of someone older than yourself. That is always a dangerous thing… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Rosa Luxemburg was - still is for me - a great personal and intellectual heroine. Her analysis of Leninism and capitalism and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We exhort the compromisers to open their hearts to truth, to free themselves of their wretched and blind circumspection, of their intellectual… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Why is it Muslims from Pakistan or from Egypt come to America and thrive, and they are frustrated back home? It's about… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
“It was not a friendly picture, but to Conway, as he surveyed, there came a queer perception of fineness in it, of… — James Hilton Copy Share Image
I have read all of Daniel Aaron's books, and admired them, but in The Americanist I believe he has composed an intellectual… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
The reader must come armed , in a serious state of intellectual readiness. This is not easy because he comes to the… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
... the woman who grows up with the idea that she is simply to be an amiable animal, to be caressed and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Creation science has not entered the curriculum for a reason so simple and so basic that we often forget to mention it:… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Science in England is not a profession: its cultivators are scarcely recognised even as a class. Our language itself contains no single… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
It's perfectly clear that the millions of babies, who are crying at this very moment, want unanimously to be next to a… — Jean Liedloff Copy Share Image
The best painting comes out of compulsions and obsessions, out of deep love or hate, out of intellectual or emotional involvement with… — Edward Betts Copy Share Image
Some of the most serious fallacies of traditional economics have been due to confusion between optimum and equilibrium conditions; the apparent influence… — Sir John Richard Hicks Copy Share Image
Every man on the planet should do some physical work: he should help in the bread-labor of mankind. He should also do… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
In terms of intellectual property, so many of the job creators I know are start-ups. In the IP setting, we can meaningfully… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
If you really do want to be an actor who can satisfy himself and his audience, you need to be vulnerable. [You… — Jack Lemmon Copy Share Image
The intellectual who no longer feels attached to anything is not satisfied with opinion merely; he wants certainty, he wants a system.… — Raymond Aron Copy Share Image
God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than of any other slackers. If you are thinking of becoming a Christian, I warn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Information is not synonymous with knowledge. Information is only data, parts of the whole. Knowledge has a moral imperative to enhance intellectual… — Ruth Nanda Anshen Copy Share Image
For me, it's really important that the experience of art is always something that is able to provoke strong emotion, an emotion… — Camille Henrot Copy Share Image
Science, not religion, has taught me my most useful values, among them intellectual honesty. It is better to go without answers than… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
I had done drama at university, but I never thought I could be a director. There were so few female directors then.… — Marianne Elliott Copy Share Image
The core of a scientific lifestyle is to change your mind when faced with information that disagrees with your views, avoiding intellectual… — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
The function of the machine is to liberate man from brute burdens, and release his energies to the building of his intellectual… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
I first went into social services, and when I did my Ph.D. I looked at intellectual diversity rights as they apply to… — Cary Fowler Copy Share Image
When I first began acting, I assumed an intellectual responsibility attached to my profession, which I had accepted for a long time.… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
The pursuit of truth is just a polite name for the intellectual's favorite pastime of substituting simple and therefore false abstractions for… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I think there are a lot of similarities between writing and music. Music is much more direct and much more emotional and… — Karl Ove Knausgard Copy Share Image
My first intellectual challenge was to try to understand this incredible city of Banaras (also called Varanasi) in India and its meaning… — Diana L. Eck Copy Share Image
Christianity is not a series of truths in the plural, but rather truth spelled with a capital 'T.' Truth about total reality,… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
…the designer must be able to see - make a concentrated effort to absorb the essence of the project. Seeing is a… — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
What is an intellectual? In general, someone seriously devoted to what used to be called the “life of the mind”: thinking pursued… — Gary Gutting Copy Share Image
'Prison Notebooks' gives me a basic understanding of how power can influence people through cultural products and intellectual groups, so they will… — Okky Madasari Copy Share Image
For most students at universities around the country, studying entrepreneurship is a pleasant intellectual diversion, not a professional choice, path, or commitment. — Andrew Yang Copy Share Image
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