Terry Teachout Quotes

It's certainly no secret that American students are taught less and less about the canonical literary masterpieces of the past, and there is no shortage of people who believe that what little they're required to learn in school is still too much.

Terry Teachout

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 6, 1956

Topics

PastSchoolPeopleBelieveLearn

All I care is that my family, and my loved ones, understand me. Or that they understand me to a degree - I don't understand me very much. And I don't need the world to understand me. That is the most egocentric thing.

Andrea Corr

FamilyMeWorldCareLovedNeed

I learn in a different way. I learn experientially.

Melinda Gates

LearnWayDifferentDifferent Way

Scientific knowledge is a kind of discourse.

Jean-Francois Lyotard

KnowledgeScienceKindDiscourse

I would like to trade places with my sister. I think that would be really interesting. She's three years younger than me, and she's a gymnast. She goes to gymnastics, like, every single day, and that's a whole other world to me, and I think that would be very interesting.

Angourie Rice

DayMeSisterWorldThinkThree

And music was a very important part of our lives. The radio was on all day.

Ruben Blades

MusicDayImportantRadioOurPart

I helped found Artists for New South Africa, but it used to be called Artists for Free South Africa. Alfre Woodard and a bunch of us started this.

Mary Steenburgen

FreeNewAfricaStartedUsArtists

My philosophy is my learning process. Until you die, you must evolve and improve.

Miyavi

LearningProcessDiePhilosophyYou

David Lynch is my friend, and I love his movies and his art and his music. Few things make me happier than working with him.

Moby

LoveFriendMusicArtMeMovies

For the last third of life there remains only work. It alone is always stimulating, rejuvenating, exciting and satisfying.

Doris Lessing

LifeWorkAloneAlwaysLastOnly

Always try to do something for the other fellow and you will be agreeably surprised how things come your way - how many pleasing things are done for you.

Claude M. Bristol

YouDoneWillWayTryAlways

You know, your ears record. You might can sing a song once you hear it.

Chuck Berry

SongYouKnowEarsSingYour

I'm a fanboy and a geek.

Brian Tee

Geek

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