Chomsky Quotes
17 quotes by 15 authors
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Noam Chomsky has a book, which I read for the first time when I was in Spain, called 'Fear of Democracy'. There is your answer.…
— Hugo Chavez
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It seems a miracle that young children easily learn the language of any environment into which they were born. The generative approach to grammar, pioneered…
— Niels Kaj Jerne
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I agree with Chomsky in almost nothing. When it comes to innate structures and so on, I'm very skeptical
— Clifford Geertz
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It seemed to a number of philosophers of language, myself included, that we should attempt to achieve a unification of Chomsky's syntax, with the results…
— John Searle
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Noam Chomsky skittles and skithers all over the political landscape to distract the reader’s attention from the plain truth.
— Sidney Hook
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Compared to the typical Zim/Chomsky-spouting grad school clown, a trucker with a screaming eagle hat is a paragon of political nuance.
— David Burge
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I don't feel particularly attached to Israel - 'nationalism,' as Noam Chomsky said, 'is not my cup of tea' - but I feel no particular…
— Norman Finkelstein
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I think Noam Chomsky is a national treasure - make that an international treasure.
— Jello Biafra
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I read Noam Chomsky. I like some of Gore Vidal's stuff.
— John Cusack
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The role of the intellectual, so it is said, is to speak truth to power. Noam Chomsky has dismissed this pious tag on two grounds.…
— Terry Eagleton
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Out-of-step intellectuals like Noam Chomsky and the deceased Edward Said have often been dismissed as crazy extremists, 'anti-American,' and in Mr. Said's case even, absurdly,…
— Salman Rushdie
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Please stop putting quotes from Nietzsche at the end of your emails. Five years ago you were laughing your guts out over American Pie 2.…
— Douglas Coupland
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When Loughner himself speaks and we find out his real influences are Spiderman, 'Gnome Chomsky,' Taylor Swift, and Dr. Bronner, then what?
— Walter Kirn
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Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things. Noam Chomsky
— Noam Chomsky
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Back then when Chomsky and Herman wrote, the left, myself among them, all knew that something terrible was happening in Vietnam, though most now claim…
— James Donald
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All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that…
— Noam Chomsky
Who Wrote These Chomsky Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 17 Chomsky Quotes as follows: