Henry Giroux Quotes

Universities should be about more than developing work skills. They must also be about producing civic-minded and critically engaged citizens - citizens who can engage in debate, dialogue and bear witness to a different and critical sense of remembering, agency, ethics and collective resistance.

Henry Giroux

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 18, 1943

Topics

WorkEthicsDebateSkillsBearMore

I would try and sing along with bands that I like but it sounded so atrocious that I couldn't.

Joaquin Phoenix

TryAlongSingWouldLikeBands

I want to walk the bases - I want to do all the actor-y stuff.

John Cho

WalkWantStuffBases

I'm a lot easier to work with now than I have been in the past, for sure.

Maynard James Keenan

WorkPastNowIn The PastSureBeen

Empowering yourself is an essential component to building mental strength and creating the kind of life you want to live.

Amy Morin

LifeStrengthLiveYourselfBuilding

I didn't run into racism until we moved to Nassau when I was ten and a half, but it was vastly different from the kind of horrendous oppression that black people in Miami were under when I moved there at 15. I found Florida an antihuman place.

Sidney Poitier

RacismPeopleBlackMiamiPlaceRun

People call me crazy and a madman. Even 'Tasmanian Devil.' I'd rather be called the 'Tasmanian Angel.'

Troy Polamalu

PeopleMeCrazyAngelDevilCall

A one-time tax does not get figured into people's investment decisions.

Mitch Daniels

PeopleDecisionsTaxInvestmentGet

I don't think I'm a particularly good writer, and I'm not terribly insightful.

Moby

GoodThinkWriterInsightful

As soon as I step on that stage, nothing matters. I don't think of it as work. It's just so much fun.

Miley Cyrus

WorkFunStepThinkNothingMatters

I couldn't enjoy 'A Dance With Dragons,' unfortunately. Of course, I enjoyed it, but it was the first of the books I read as a writer on 'Game of Thrones,' so all I could do is think, 'We're going to have to shift that,' 'We won't be able to afford that,' or 'That's a great scene.'

Bryan Cogman

GreatDanceGameThinkEnjoyFirst

I long for an audience. I ache for it. I think that's one of the hardest things about the television medium is that you don't get that. You don't get that immediate response.

Bridget Regan

ThinkLongYouTelevisionAudience

I'm a nature lover.

Jurnee Smollett-Bell

NatureLover

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