I studied literature and Italian at Yale. I wrote my thesis about Italo Svevo, one of my heroes. — Nathaniel Rich Copy Share Image
The average Ph.D. Thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another. — J. Frank Dobie Copy Share Image
You should have an investment thesis that essentially says why you think this is potentially a good idea. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
There are bound to be deniers. Whenever you set up a thesis there's bound to be somebody who comes the opposite way… — Pete Postlethwaite Copy Share Image
I have always believed the thesis that one's politics and the character of one's intellectual work are inseparable. — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
I've been studying mutual funds since 1949, when I began researching my senior thesis at Princeton University. — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
This is positively not an album to play while you do a doctorate thesis on "Bergson, Webern and Charles the Vicious, Paradox… — Bob Brookmeyer Copy Share Image
The evolutionist thesis has become more stringently unthinkable than ever before. — Wolfgang Smith Copy Share Image
Many people in Europe and the U.S. dispute the thesis that we are living through a clash of civilisations between Islam and… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I picked Pacifica was because, for a lot of classes and for your thesis, you could do artwork… — Kelly Carlin-McCall Copy Share Image
Well the basic thesis is that there's a god in heaven who is all powerful who wants to help people. And that… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
My zoology thesis was a functional analysis of the thyroid gland of the three-toed sloth. I chose the sloth because its demeanour… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Reed College required a thesis for a Bachelor's degree. Normally a Bachelor's is sort of like being stamped 'Prime US Beef.' They… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
A lot more people will want to hear a 5-minute singing cartoon about Communism in China than will want to read that… — Jeffrey Lewis Copy Share Image
Novels with a "thesis" don't interest me. They just don't - novels that want to "show" something, that want to "argue" something… — Sergio Chejfec Copy Share Image
The world is devoted to physical science, because it believes theses discoveries will increase its capacity of luxury and self-indulgence. But the… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
An old joke has an Oxford professor meeting an American former graduate student and asking him what he's working on these days.… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Writing, therefore, is also an act of courage. How much easier is it to lead an unexamined life than to confront yourself… — Jack Heffron Copy Share Image
I think good art has good concept behind it. Nothing can always articulate fully the way a Ph.D. candidate can articulate their… — Michael C. McMillen Copy Share Image
The title's so upfront. It gives fair warning about the play's content. I'm writing about a kind of disenchantment, an anger, but… — Mark Ravenhill Copy Share Image
The indispensability argument seeks to assimilate the epistemology of metaphysical statements to the epistemology of statements that are obviously empirical. I think… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
I was deeply interested in conveying what is a deeply felt conviction of my own. This is simply to suggest that human… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
Determinism is the thesis that is true at every moment that the way things then are determines a unique future, that only… — Peter van Inwagen Copy Share Image
I probably had something to do with being southern. For some reason, over the last few years I've been much more conscious… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
It is not for nothing that Skaldin in one part of his book quotes Adam Smith: we have seen that both his… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Royce is the father of the thesis that German idealism is a story about the discovery and development of the Kantian transcendental… — Frederick C. Beiser Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a scientist. I did a thesis on lions. But I realised photography can show things writing can't. Lions… — Yann Arthus-Bertrand Copy Share Image
Abbas is on his way to becoming a professor of terrorism. After denying the Holocaust in his doctoral thesis, he now claims… — Danny Danon Copy Share Image
I ended up doing four or five plays in college and being an English major with my thesis in language acquisition, which… — Carrie Coon Copy Share Image
It's useful to be able to recognize whether you're on track or not. To have that belief, but also paranoia about am… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
I would guess that Ray Bradbury would be equally resentful of what they did with Illustrated Man, which, you know, took a… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
As I matured, I've always had the dream of one day either having my own clothing line or owning a fashion magazine.… — Ashley Purdy Copy Share Image
It doesn't take long to sum up the major theses of most popular music: he loves me; he left me; I need… — Holly Near Copy Share Image
When I was in graduate school, my thesis included both poetry and essays. Influenced by the personal essays of James Baldwin and… — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
Communism forgets that life is individual. Capitalism forgets that life is social, and the kingdom of brotherhood is found neither in the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
It used to be widely held that evil was incompatible with the existence of God: that no possible world contained both God… — Peter van Inwagen Copy Share Image
I wrote my thesis on the benefits of war and very near got thrown out of college. But I can show you… — Don Young Copy Share Image
Our thesis is that symbols and myths are an expression of man's unique self-consciousness, his capacity to transcend the immediate concrete situation… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Jefferson's Declaration of Independence is a practical document for the use of practical men. It is not a thesis for philosophers, but… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
My thesis is that morality exists outside the human mind in the sense of being not just a trait of individual humans,… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image