"Television is just the wrong medium, at least in prime time, to teach science. I think it is hopeless if it insists on behaving like television. . . ."

-- Jeremy Bernstein

#Thinking Quotes #Television Quotes #Hopeless Quotes

“Stop, collaborate and listen.”

Source : Song: Ice Ice Baby
“When we only name the problem, when we state complaint without a constructive focus or resolution, we take hope away. In this way critique can become merely an expression of profound cynicism, which then works to sustain dominator culture.”
“Everything your students need to know about philosophy communicated in a way that appeals to them, as well as inspire many of them to the study of philosophy.”
“Rust, corrosion, wind, rain. The nibbling teeth of mice and the acrid droppings of insects and the devouring jaws of years. The was of nature upon machines, of the planet's chaotic forces upon the works of humankind. The energy that man had pulled from the earth was being inexorably pulled back into it, sucked like water down a drain. Before long, if it hadn't happened already, not a single high-tension pole would be left standing on the earth. Mankind had built a world that would take a hundred years to die. A century for the last light to go out.”
“Next to the virtue, the fun in this world is what we can least spare.”
“I generally play villains once every three or four years by choice because I get offered villainous roles a lot, because of the way I look and whatever. And I tend to avoid them because I think you can end up in a cul-de-sac of your own making if you're cast in that.”
“It's easier to find a traveling companion than to get rid of one.”

Source : Peg Bracken (1973). “But I Wouldn't Have Missed it for the World!: The Pleasures and Perils of an Unseasoned Traveler”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
“If reality shows are so popular, that means their viewers are screaming for more realness.”

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