Age-old Quote by Dick Cavett

From my undergraduate days, I've always been interested in the major philosophical questions that don't seem to have an answer that everyone agrees on.

— E. L. Doctorow

...somehow the old philosophers could make even the most salacious topics seem boring.

— Brandon Sanderson

Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.

— Epicurus

Most of the debates I've participated in have been on Christian college campuses or on secular campuses; so, largely before a student audience.

— Dinesh D'Souza

Philosophers are adults who persist in asking childish questions.

— Isaiah Berlin

I was occupied by a range of questions, often different from those fashionable in the professional philosophy of the past half century, that have…

— Philip Kitcher

My interest in philosophy began as early as eight years old - I started thinking about those kinds of heavy questions about life and…

— Steve Weinstein

Will our Philosophy to later Life Seem but a crudeness of the planet's youth, Our Wisdom but a parasite of Truth?

— Julian Huxley

I remember when I was a freshman in college, I was still somewhat bothered by... worried... about religion. I remember going to this professor…

— B. F. Skinner

Because of the failure of religion to offer satisfying answers to an increasing number of people, it's time for philosophy to address forcefully these…

— Rebecca Goldstein

I feel that education needs an overhaul - courses are obsolete and grades are on the way out.

— Kent McCord

No sceptical philosopher can ask any questions that may not equally be asked by a tired child on a hot afternoon.

— Anonymous