Academia Quotes

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In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism, finance or medicine or academia or running a small business - people rely on confidential… — Hillary Clinton
In my opinion humanity is being prayed upon, I mean as a species. Not only by old satanic families like the Rothschilds and Rockefellers, Collins,… — Sean Young
Perhaps the only institution more puffed-up and self-important than academia is government. — Neil Steinberg
They [Harvard academia] liked the poor, but didn't like the smell of the poor. — Chris Hedges
You must live life in its very elementary forms. The Mexicans have a very nice word for it: pura vida. It doesn't mean just purity… — Werner Herzog
In Washington, it's dog eat dog. In academia, it's exactly the opposite. — Robert Reich
Postmodernism is an academic theory, originating in academia with an academic elite, not in the world of women and men, where feminist theory is rooted. — Catharine MacKinnon
Materialist philosophies that treat human beings as machines or animals possess the high ground in our culture - academia, the most powerful media and many… — Marvin Olasky
Instruction in academia did not emphasize what I thought of as essential points. I was interested in the broad range of interrelated connections within the… — Jacque Fresco
I could have seen myself going into academia, but I don't love it; I just like it. — Mira Sorvino
There are dangers for an artist in any academic environment. Academia rewards people who know their own minds and have developed an ironclad confidence in… — Christian Wiman
I was in an industrial laboratory because academia found me unsuitable — Benoit Mandelbrot
Well, I wanted to be a philosopher, which is the idlest occupation in the world. I wanted to be involved in abstract thought, but because… — Will Self
Ray Comfort's got a fabulous film. Oh boy, this is going to cause the halls of academia to have a few conversations around the cafeteria. — Janet Parshall
In a sense, New Age gurus are akin to postmodernists within academia. They dispense meaningless drivel that masquerades as profound truths whilst in reality it… — Gad Saad
Liberals are not about choice; they are about imposition. The way they live, the way they believe, must be imposed on people, otherwise they won't… — Rush Limbaugh
THE GUYS IN THE OLD DAYS WHO BELIEVED THE EARTH WAS ROUND MUST HAVE HAD A VERY ROUGH TIME WITH ACADEMIA — Jacque Fresco
The approach of intellect or noesis will forever be an effete and limited sort of thing by contrast with the vigor and color of gnosis;… — Kenny Smith
One can hardly appreciate how academia has perverted its highest tasks and "ideals" without pondering long and hard the implications of Jacques Barzun's House of… — Kenny Smith
Boston was a great city to grow up in, and it probably still is. We were surrounded by two very important elements: academia and the… — Leonard Nimoy

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