Ivory Towers Quotes
10 Ivory Towers quotes by 10 unique authors
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For me or a Bruce Springsteen to sit up in our ivory towers and make comments about racism, well, were not really in it, are…
— John Mellencamp
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Even ivory towers need central heating.
— Breyten Breytenbach
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Programs, systems and methods sit well in the ivory towers of monasteries or in the wooden arms of icons. Head knowledge comes from the pages…
— Joni Eareckson Tada
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Policies that emanate from ivory towers often have an adverse impact on the people out in the field who are fighting the wars or bringing…
— Colin Powell
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It's a fallacy that writers have to shut themselves up in their ivory towers to write. I have all these interruptions, three of which I…
— Jodi Picoult
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When they come downstairs from their Ivory Towers, idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter.
— Logan Pearsall Smith
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I think public intellectuals have a responsibility - to be self-critical on the one hand, to do serious, nuanced work rigorously executed; but to also…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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Human history has become too much a matter of dogma taught by 'professionals' in ivory towers as though it's all fact. Actually, much of human…
— Graham Hancock
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If the only people we seek to impress are within our own ivory towers of artistic excellence or our hallowed institutions, we will find the…
— Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick
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I'm truly thankful that Life's blows knocked me off the Ivory Tower that so comfortably afforded me the luxury of looking down upon and judging…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Ivory Towers Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 10 Ivory Towers Quotes as follows: