I haven't been the kind of writer about whom book-length academic studies have been written.
Manuel Puig
KindAcademicBeenWriterWhom
The argument that the two parties should represent opposed ideals and policies, one, perhaps, of the Right and the other of the Left, is a foolish idea acceptable only to doctrinaire and academic thinkers.
Carroll Quigley
ArgumentRightTwoAcademicFoolish
Israeli teachers are not required to hold an academic degree, and their salaries are the lowest in the Western world.
Yair Lapid
WorldTeachersDegreeAcademicHold
What passes for political realism may make for lively academic debates. But it often functions, ironically, as a tool of social control, rendering us passive with an analysis that overwhelms and paralyzes us.
Parker Palmer
ControlPoliticalAcademicAnalysis
A distinction between renewable and not renewable energy is academic.
Carlo Rubbia
EnergyRenewable EnergyAcademic
If you go into an academic institution with a clean slate, you are very likely to come out a liberal. That is a huge problem.
Andrew Breitbart
ProblemYouGoCleanOutAcademic
I come from an academic background. I wasn't raised to be into promoting myself.
Michael Heizer
MyselfAcademicBackgroundCome
I don't think academic writing ever was wonderful. However, science used to be much less specialized.
Stephen Jay Gould
ScienceWritingThinkAcademicUsed
It's great fun being an academic because you have a certain licence to be a bit of a joker.
Mary Beard
GreatFunYouAcademicJokerBeing
I still feel threatened by academics, but my books have a lot of academic in-jokes and everybody assumes I went to university and studied English.
Jasper Fforde
FeelUniversityAcademicEnglishLot
All too often, academic departments defend their territory with the passion of cornered animals, though with far less justification.
Bruce Jackson
PassionAnimalsDefendAcademicFar
War is not an academic exercise.
Scott Ritter
WarExerciseAcademic
In the academic world, most of the work that is done is clerical. A lot of the work done by professors is routine.
Noam Chomsky
WorkWorldRoutineDoneAcademic
Rand Paul comes off like an academic stiff who wants to give us a lecture on American civics.
Mark McKinnon
AmericanAcademicUsGiveOffLike
I studiously avoid any academic dissections of the play and any kind of previous experience of playing. For me, it's all in the play.
Glenda Jackson
ExperienceMePlayKindAcademic
My father was an academic, an eccentric. He was a lecturer.
Elizabeth McGovern
FatherAcademicEccentricHe
I don't believe in firing professors. They have academic freedom.
Alan Dershowitz
FreedomBelieveAcademicProfessors
My academic schedule is lighter this year because it's an Olympic year.
Sasha Cohen
YearScheduleAcademicBecause
Merit should count more than academic background.
Lee Myung-bak
MoreAcademicCountBackgroundMerit
I enjoyed school, I was a bit of a square. I did very well in exams. I was quite lucky I was academic.
Cat Deeley
SchoolLuckyAcademicSquareWell
After my stellar first grade academic achievements, I continued to perform well in the city primary schools - except for penmanship, which was not my forte.
Vernon L. Smith
CityFirstAcademicWellExcept
I am a story-teller, and I look to academic research... for ways of augmenting story-telling.
Malcolm Gladwell
I AmResearchLookAcademicWaysAm
I tried to oppose the academic to the marketplace.
Ad Reinhardt
AcademicTriedMarketplaceI Tried
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