"Schools learned long ago that the way to keep children from thinking is to keep them busy."

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Source : Everett Reimer (1971). “School is dead: an essay on alternatives in education”, Not Avail

Everett Reimer

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“Until man is nothing, God can make nothing of him. - Martin Luther”
“I have therefore come to the opinion that the most reasonable recourse for the humanization of society and its institutions is to abandon them and begin again to build a society with a just, equitable and compassionate economy with justice, equality, and reverence for all life insured by the goals and forms of all its institutions.”
“Maybe I don't have the same sense of humor. Maybe people aren't comfortable gauging a painting that way. They think that if it's a painting then it must be serious. I think Picasso can be hilarious, to name one example.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“An award doesn't necessarily make you a better actor.”
“I always find it much easier when there's one person whose vision you're following, as opposed to many people.”
“We may not live in the past, but the past lives in us.”
“Life creates conditions conducive to life.”

Source : "Episode 26: Biomimicry: Janine Benyus is Honored by TIME". "Living Green" with Meredith Medland, podcasts.personallifemedia.com.
“Novels definitely come more naturally to me. When I write short stories, it's always a fight against it expanding.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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