"The importance of these [college] years for an American cannot be overestimated. They are civilization's only chance to get to him."

-- Allan Bloom

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“I've been in a lot of trouble and come out of it. I think it shows a lot of good character.”
“Though everything else may appear shallow and repulsive, even the smallest task in music is so absorbing, and carries us so far away from town, country, earth, and all worldly things, that it is truly a blessed gift of God.”
“I am an organization freak!”
“Issac Stern rule: the better your technique, the more impossible your standards.”
“No one is going to give you the education you need to overthrow them.”
“It suddenly occurred to me that every move on the chessboard is old and has been played by somebody at some time. Maybe our own history has been played out by somebody at some time, and we just move our pieces about in the same moves to strike in the same way as people have always done.”
“There they were sitting at the bar, these two Luscious babes, and they were Siamese twins.”
“I really want to work in a movie with Quentin Tarantino. I think he makes fantastic movies. I love people that create a different reality for the actors to live in.”

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