Allan Bloom Quotes

Shakespeare is practically our only link with the classic and the past. The future of education has much to do with whether we will be able to cling to him or not.

Allan Bloom

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 14, 1930 - October 7, 1992

Topics

EducationFuturePastWillClassic

No Christians I know who are supporting Trump are under the illusion that The Donald is a seasoned student of Scripture.

Robert Jeffress

IllusionStudentKnowWhoTrump

The knives of jealousy are honed on details.

Ruth Rendell

JealousyDetailsKnives

It's wrong for kids to be angry about something inanimate.

Michael Laws

AngryWrongSomethingKidsAbout

It seems to me that everyone on this planet whom I know or have worked with is suffering from self-hatred and guilt to one degree or another. The more self-hatred and guilt we have, the less our lives work. The less self-hatred and guilt we have, the better our lives work, on all levels.

Louise L. Hay

WorkSufferingMeBetterGuiltKnow

The mass culture of childhood right now is astonishingly technical. Little kids know their Unix path punctuation so they can get around the Web, and they know their HTML and stuff. It's pretty shocking to me.

Jaron Lanier

PathCultureChildhoodMeKnowNow

Growing up, I've always been the baby. I'm the younger of two girls in my family, my friends are always older than I am, and I'm a rather small person in stature as well.

Dove Cameron

FamilyI AmBabyGrowing UpSmall

I love Chicago. I think it's an amazing city.

Christen Press

LoveCityAmazingThinkChicago

I realized with Broadway everything written for black people is usually written in the past, and I'm kind of a contemporary guy. I don't think you want to see me in 'Raisin in the Sun'.

Chris Rock

PastSunPeopleMeBlackThink

Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.

Coco Chanel

PeopleThinkPovertyLuxuryOpposite

Because TV is mostly close up, it has to be fast. And because it has to be fast, you don't have time to explain completely, by a sequence shot, what's happening between people. So instead of experiencing what's happening, say, when a couple is dancing, dialogue is used to explain.

Claire Denis

TimePeopleYouFastSayDancing

If you go back to the '80s, you had a whole plethora of artists, everyone from Madonna and Cyndi Lauper to Prince. God bless Lady Gaga for doing her thing, but she's kind of a lone peacock now. If anything, we have a much more conservative kind of pop world. It's not necessarily about individuality.

Boy George

GodWorldDoingLadyYouBack

I may never get back to the track. The problem was that I was dominating my event, and the winning became slightly boring. I wanted new challenges, and I've got that on the road.

Bradley Wiggins

ChallengesWinningRoadProblemBack

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