David J. Skorton famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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There is a growing evidence that arts education improves student learning and thereby produces better citizens
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Jeff Selingo is one of the most respected observers of American higher education...Not all will agree with his observations, conclusions, predictions and recommendations, but all will gain from this thoughtful, well-written, provocative volume. I highly recommend it.
-- David J. Skorton
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Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.
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While other creators make a big show of their art Mani Sir makes it look as though anyone can do what he does.
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Art does not exist for politics, or for instruction- it exists primarily for pleasure, or it is nothing.
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the apathy and inattention of the average citizen is beyond comprehension.
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The real struggle for us is for the citizen to cease to be the property of the state.
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[W]e must extend the authority of the Union to the persons of the citizens - the only proper objects of government.
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Effective resistance to usurpers is possible only provided the citizens understand their rights and are disposed to defend them.
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What's clear - and exciting - is that communication for social change is growing.
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I am like the she-wolf / I broke with the pack / I fled to the mountains / Growing tired of the flatlands.
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When we get together and rehearse, which is always living with each other, we always talk about what would make it better, what would mean more, what would say more. So we're always improving and growing.
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