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Louis Menand quotes: I don't think that taste should be the decider of moral issues.

I don't think that taste should be the decider of moral issues.

Louis Menand quotes: I think in general there's no point in going into a field like English literature if you're not going to have fun with it.

I think in general there's no point in going into a field like English literature if you're not going to have fun with it.

Louis Menand quotes: Public circulation is what renders something a quotation. It's quotable because it's been quoted, and its having been quoted gives it authority.

Public circulation is what renders something a quotation. It's quotable because it's been quoted, and its having been quoted gives it authority.

Louis Menand quotes: I don't think the same curriculum fits every student body.

I don't think the same curriculum fits every student body.

Louis Menand quotes: Anxiety is the price tag on human freedom

Anxiety is the price tag on human freedom

Louis Menand quotes: If time is a staircase, reality is a Slinky.

If time is a staircase, reality is a Slinky.

Louis Menand quotes: It was not a matter of choosing sides, it was a matter of rising above the whole concept of sideness.

It was not a matter of choosing sides, it was a matter of rising above the whole concept of sideness.

Louis Menand quotes: There are limits, after all, to the idea of limits.

There are limits, after all, to the idea of limits.

Louis Menand quotes: You have to have students wanting to take the courses, otherwise you're not going, they're not going to be very effective.

You have to have students wanting to take the courses, otherwise you're not going, they're not going to be very effective.

Louis Menand quotes: Literature is being taught as though it were only political medicine or political poison-a view that is not only illiberal but illiterate.

Literature is being taught as though it were only political medicine or political poison-a view that is not only illiberal but illiterate.

Louis Menand quotes: Quotable quotes are coins rubbed smooth by circulation.

Quotable quotes are coins rubbed smooth by circulation.

Louis Menand quotes: I think our sensibility is not modernist anymore, that is, sensibility of people who are interested in art and literature.

I think our sensibility is not modernist anymore, that is, sensibility of people who are interested in art and literature.

Louis Menand quotes: My own view is that the general education curriculum that a college picks has to be appropriate for the kind of student body that it has.

My own view is that the general education curriculum that a college picks has to be appropriate for the kind of student body that it has.

Louis Menand quotes: It's very hard to know who your readers are, but that's who I'm ... if I have somebody in my head, that's probably who it is.

It's very hard to know who your readers are, but that's who I'm ... if I have somebody in my head, that's probably who it is.