To avoid being mistaken for a sellout, I chose my friends carefully. The more politically active black students. The foreign students. The… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A very young painter is seldom alone. If he is an art student, he is in an art school with other students.… — Pierre Alechinsky Copy Share Image
And I want to work with this Congress, to make sure Americans already burdened with student loans can reduce their monthly payments,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“I think the whole student rebellion is not really a rebellion at all…They want a certain kind of identity; they're jockeying with… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
The novel is about five students of classics who are studying with a classics professor, and they take the ideas of the… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
Hospitals are closing across the country due to the burden of illegal immigration, college students find that summer jobs have dried up… — Elton Gallegly Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is that about 99 percent of teaching is making the students feel interestedin the material. Then the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Always maintain the attitude of a student. If you think you've done learning, bitterness sets in, but if you have more to… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
Reading the very best writers—let us say Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, Tolstoy—is not going to make us better citizens. Art is perfectly useless,… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
Consciousness-Based Education is education that is in most ways exactly like regular education, but with the added technique of Transcendental Meditation. Transcendental… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Did any great genius ever enter the world in the wake of commonplace pre-natal conditions? Was a maker of history ever born… — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
When I'm teaching, I'm not really doing my job if the student who's always comfortable doing wacko stuff all over the page… — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
We cannot build the new culture for learning to which we aspire in an environment which is depressed and dampened every day… — Robert Carothers Copy Share Image
When I teach criticism, the first thing I say, and this sometimes pisses off younger - I mean, students, is that, opinions… — Gary Giddins Copy Share Image
Public education for some time has been heavily focused on what curricula we believe will be helpful to students. Life-Enriching Education is… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
The loan crisis and the increasing slashing of funds for students, coupled with the astronomical rise in tuition, represent an unparalleled attack… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
When I first came out, I was a film student and my mom sewed clothes. I was already doing a million things… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
My studio is arranged so that I have a comfortable seating area for meeting with clients, an office area beyond that and… — Doug Dawson Copy Share Image
It is not the responsibility of the enlightened teacher to bring the student to enlightenment. That may be true in the classroom,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
No left wing parties have any respect for liberal economic values; and most centre and right wing parties merely promote a paternalistic… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
In my book ["Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age], I argue that we're vulnerable to technologies.There's a 40… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
Lord Of The Rings' fandom was massive, worldwide, entrenched. Generally it had been part of the fans' life all their life, because… — John Noble Copy Share Image
The [Burmese] government appears to be more interested in stamping out political activity than drug addiction. Very few university students on the… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
An enlightened person has real power and when they think a good thought, the tremendous power of attention causes their students to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The teacher is no longer merely the-one-who-teaches, but one who is him/herself taught in dialogue with the students, who in turn while… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
In some parts of the world, students are going to school every day. It's their normal life. But in other part of… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
When the time came for me to go to college, there was only one scholarship that my high school offered at the… — Chandra Wilson Copy Share Image
Although the teachers or the students are not the same, the person in charge of education is being formed or re-formed as… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
And that's actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, straight from home, straight into the… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
I am a man who used to wear the tights. We traveled the country doing two Shakespeare plays for bored college students… — Rob Corddry Copy Share Image
All my books are made up of other books. They're all deeply structured on other fiction, because I was a student in… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
What really resonated with my students, I think, is that most of the writers we worked with were journalists, and when they… — Adam Braver Copy Share Image
From the very commencement the student should set out to witness the progress and effects of sickness and ought to persevere in… — Robert James Graves Copy Share Image
Due to affirmative action, about half of the black law students fall to the bottom 10% percent of the class and they… — Peter Kirsanow Copy Share Image
There is a kind of belief among my students that things that are true are interesting. But most things that are true… — Alistair MacLeod Copy Share Image
All students enter law school with a certain amount of idealism and desire to serve the public, but after three years of… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Colored students at the University of Minnesota partying with (white) female students, smoking [marijuana] and getting their sympathy with stories of racial… — Harry J. Anslinger Copy Share Image
If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about… — Alan Dundes Copy Share Image
I often suggest that my students ask themselves the simple question: Do I know how to live? Do I know how to… — Larry Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Every student of physics knows the axiom 'nature abhors a vacuum.' A little known corollary is that 'rowing coaches detest sending their… — Brad Alan Lewis Copy Share Image