Death Quote by Haruki Murakami

“Most of these university types are total phonies. They’re scared to death somebody’s gonna find they don’t know something. They all read the same…

— Haruki Murakami

“Most of these student types are total frauds. They’re scared to death somebody’s gonna find out they don’t know something. They all read the…

— Haruki Murakami

“The universities of our time instead cultivate students so obsessed with their personal identities and campus pseudo-politics that they have much less interest in,…

— Mark Lilla

“Real education is about revolution.”

— Bryant McGill

“The institutionalization of the radical ethos in the academy has brought with it not only an increasing politicization of the humanities, but also an…

— Roger Kimball

“Great institutions are built by illiterates and mismanaged by the celebrated academic class.”

— Anthony Ugochukwu O. Aliche

“colleges being nothing but grooming schools for the middle-class nonidentity which usually finds its perfect expression on the outskirts of the campus in rows…

— Jack Kerouac

“This is the strange thing about life after university. It feels like you've just fallen off a conveyor belt of nonstop academic landmarks, and…

— Iain Hollingshead

“Universities, he (William Dershowitz) says, have been absorbed into the commercial ethos. Instead of being intervals of freedom, they are breeding grounds for advancement.…

— David Brooks

“Academia is an odd place. Stately buildings and ivy, wrought iron fences, and libraries fragrant with the smell of old books. Young people scurry…

— John Donohue

This country hates professors. It likes Toby Keith - 'I'm gonna put a boot in their ass.' If you don't do that, somehow you…

— Bill Maher

“how foolish I was ever to have thought that professors were intellectual giants. They’re people—and afraid the rest of the world will find out.”

— Daniel Keyes