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The resources of a university, of a college, should not be wasted in merely academic pursuits.
— Howard Zinn
The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.
— Thomas Sowell
The best philosophers were not academics, but had another job, so their philosophy was not corrupted by careerism.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I had good intentions once upon a time. Well, September.
— Claire Hennessy
A student who has no study skills is like a person with a driving license but can't drive.
— Respicius Rwehumbiza
Academic life is but half life it is a withdrawal from the fight to utter smart things that cost you nothing except the thinking them from a cloister.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
The trouble with academics and commentators is that they care more about whether ideas are interesting than whether they are true.
— Isaiah Berlin
Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok?
— Thomas Sowell
I find it hilarious that there are academics who try to analyse chemical changes in the brains of students while exposing them to gags.
— Arthur Smith
The idea of abstract power only exists for academics, not in real life.
— Henry A. Kissinger
These dons, so ponderous, so circuitous, , no sense of time. In a minute they'll be talking about the meaning of meaning.
— John Le Carre
I am waiting impatiently for the day when beleaguered, like-minded academics can order James Wolcott's collected essays for their classes.
— Camille Paglia
Critics and academics often employ theories and philosophers in order to help them understand and dissect movies and books.
— Douglas Lain
When academics claim a topic is obsolete, they mean merely they are tired of flogging it with their cliches.
— Kenny Smith
Academics and wrestling, you cant separate the two.
— Tom Brands
I love academics, theory and all that. I love and admire that and try to do as much reading as I can.
— Anton Yelchin
I've always thought academics should get a little slurry on their boots from time to time.
— Karen Lord
They are suspicious of humanism, nervous about too much style, and wary of public celebrations of the personal.
— Sara Levine
It's the remarkable thing about academics: they look at Shakespeare and always see their own faces in him.
— Amanda Craig
There's no logical connection between being smart and having money.
— Christopher Langan
Philosophy is not a body of doctrine but an activity.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
Academics love to make theories about a body of work, but each book consumes the writer and is the sum of his or her world.
— Jeanette Winterson
