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Academic Quotes

Academic politics is the most vicious and bitter form of politics, because the stakes are so low Picture Quote #1

I came from an anxious, overly intense East Coast academic family. That was the way of our tribe Picture Quote #1

I graduated with an English degree and worked for awhile in academic publishing Picture Quote #1

I don’t have an MBA, and I didn’t go to Yale. I’m not an academic person and wasn’t a good student. Instead, I’ve been taught by some of the most inspiring people in the world Picture Quote #1

I say I’m an academic: a professor of psychiatry at Johns Hopkins. And I write Picture Quote #1

To the extent that tenure supports academic freedom, I support tenure. I want no person or system to have any power, real or apparent, to chill academic freedom Picture Quote #1

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But one did not do feminist theory, as such, in those days, not only because male academic discourse did not recognize such a term, but especially because the womens movement did not either Picture Quote #1

The academic mind reflects infinity, and is full of light by the simple process of being shallow and standing still Picture Quote #1

The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor Picture Quote #1

The academic community has in it the biggest concentration of alarmists, cranks and extremists this side of the giggle house Picture Quote #1

Many people have serious academic degrees but cannot find a job, and sadly their degrees are so limited that they cannot even think about how to create a job for themselves Picture Quote #1

I did a lot of my writing as though I was an academic, doing some piece of research as perfectly as possible Picture Quote #1

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Now, practically all reviewers have academic aspirations. The people from the universities are used to a captive audience, but the literary journalist has to please his audience Picture Quote #1

In search of a complete education with the ideals of trust, faith, understanding and compassion, many families are turning to the structure, discipline and academic standards of Catholic schools Picture Quote #1

My mom and dad put my brother and sister through university and they were very keen for us to have an academic background just to give us a chance Picture Quote #1

Some people stay in the academic world just to avoid becoming self-aware. You can quote me on that Picture Quote #1

At age 11 in 1960, I moved to an academic state secondary school, Harrow County Grammar School for Boys Picture Quote #1

I haven’t been the kind of writer about whom book - length academic studies have been written Picture Quote #1

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By that time I was hooked on a career in academic research instead of one in the pharmaceutical industry that I had originally considered in deciding to get a PhD Picture Quote #1

My academic schedule is lighter this year because it’s an Olympic year Picture Quote #1

I don’t accept the argument of people like David Horowitz that the government should impose some sort of predetermined political balance on academic research Picture Quote #1

If you think your child’s academic studies are more important than the arts, think again Picture Quote #1

The arts are statistically proven to increase independent thinking, creativity, discipline, balance, and academic improvement in children Picture Quote #1

I didn’t have a normal academic career. I never studied cinema. I learned from life Picture Quote #1

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We are selling ourselves very short by funneling our energies into what the traditional perception is of academic and monetary success Picture Quote #1

My parents are wonderful, practical, sensible people, and the expectation was that I would study something academic Picture Quote #1

Basically, I was always very interested in comedy, but I was much more sort of academic. And then, after college, loaded with my art history degree, I decided to go work at Comedy Central as a temp Picture Quote #1

Nonfiction narratives are really powerful and valid in themselves. But one thing that you don’t get sometimes from the more clinical or academic books or nonfiction books is that you don’t get to hear the person’s voice; you don’t get them as individuals. You get a few quotes and you hear them as sort of a case study: numbers, examples, anecdotes, maybe a paragraph here, and that’s about it Picture Quote #1

I kind of got more interested in writing after I turned in my last college essay and nobody was going to tell me what kind of academic papers to write anymore. I could write whatever I wanted, and I realized that I actually liked it when I could choose what I would write Picture Quote #1

I did not come from an academic background. My father was a smart man, but he had a fifth-grade education. He and all his friends were plumbers. They were all born around 1905 in great poverty in New York City and had to go to work when they were 12 or 13 years old Picture Quote #1

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Academic politics is the most vicious and bitter form of politics, because the stakes are so low (Academic Quotes) I came from an anxious, overly intense East Coast academic family. That was the way of our tribe (Academic Quotes) I graduated with an English degree and worked for awhile in academic publishing (Academic Quotes) I don’t have an MBA, and I didn’t go to Yale. I’m not an academic person and wasn’t a good student. Instead, I’ve been taught by some of the most inspiring people in the world (Academic Quotes) I say I’m an academic: a professor of psychiatry at Johns Hopkins. And I write (Academic Quotes) To the extent that tenure supports academic freedom, I support tenure. I want no person or system to have any power, real or apparent, to chill academic freedom (Academic Quotes) But one did not do feminist theory, as such, in those days, not only because male academic discourse did not recognize such a term, but especially because the womens movement did not either (Academic Quotes) The academic mind reflects infinity, and is full of light by the simple process of being shallow and standing still (Academic Quotes) The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor (Academic Quotes) The academic community has in it the biggest concentration of alarmists, cranks and extremists this side of the giggle house (Academic Quotes) Many people have serious academic degrees but cannot find a job, and sadly their degrees are so limited that they cannot even think about how to create a job for themselves (Academic Quotes) I did a lot of my writing as though I was an academic, doing some piece of research as perfectly as possible (Academic Quotes) Now, practically all reviewers have academic aspirations. The people from the universities are used to a captive audience, but the literary journalist has to please his audience (Academic Quotes) In search of a complete education with the ideals of trust, faith, understanding and compassion, many families are turning to the structure, discipline and academic standards of Catholic schools (Academic Quotes) My mom and dad put my brother and sister through university and they were very keen for us to have an academic background just to give us a chance (Academic Quotes) Some people stay in the academic world just to avoid becoming self-aware. You can quote me on that (Academic Quotes) At age 11 in 1960, I moved to an academic state secondary school, Harrow County Grammar School for Boys (Academic Quotes) I haven’t been the kind of writer about whom book - length academic studies have been written (Academic Quotes) By that time I was hooked on a career in academic research instead of one in the pharmaceutical industry that I had originally considered in deciding to get a PhD (Academic Quotes) My academic schedule is lighter this year because it’s an Olympic year (Academic Quotes) I don’t accept the argument of people like David Horowitz that the government should impose some sort of predetermined political balance on academic research (Academic Quotes) If you think your child’s academic studies are more important than the arts, think again (Academic Quotes) The arts are statistically proven to increase independent thinking, creativity, discipline, balance, and academic improvement in children (Academic Quotes) I didn’t have a normal academic career. I never studied cinema. I learned from life (Academic Quotes) We are selling ourselves very short by funneling our energies into what the traditional perception is of academic and monetary success (Academic Quotes) My parents are wonderful, practical, sensible people, and the expectation was that I would study something academic (Academic Quotes) Basically, I was always very interested in comedy, but I was much more sort of academic. And then, after college, loaded with my art history degree, I decided to go work at Comedy Central as a temp (Academic Quotes) Nonfiction narratives are really powerful and valid in themselves. But one thing that you don’t get sometimes from the more clinical or academic books or nonfiction books is that you don’t get to hear the person’s voice; you don’t get them as individuals. You get a few quotes and you hear them as sort of a case study: numbers, examples, anecdotes, maybe a paragraph here, and that’s about it (Academic Quotes) I kind of got more interested in writing after I turned in my last college essay and nobody was going to tell me what kind of academic papers to write anymore. I could write whatever I wanted, and I realized that I actually liked it when I could choose what I would write (Academic Quotes) I did not come from an academic background. My father was a smart man, but he had a fifth-grade education. He and all his friends were plumbers. They were all born around 1905 in great poverty in New York City and had to go to work when they were 12 or 13 years old (Academic Quotes)

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