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“I believe that the teacher's place and work in the school is to be interpreted from this same basis. The teacher is not in the school to impose certain ideas or to form certain habits in the child, but is there as a member of the community to select the influences which shall affect the child and to assist him in properly responding to these influences.”
Source : John Dewey, Larry Hickman, Thomas M. Alexander (1998). “The Essential Dewey: Pragmatism, education, democracy”, p.231, Indiana University Press
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“To live with God is to live always in the present, with him who is the eternal Now.”
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“I am a danger to myself if I get angry.”
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“If you mentioned Hanna-Barbera to people, they said, "Oh yeah, Flintstone, Yogi, Scooby-Doo, Jetsons," and that was pretty much it. We have characters with very high recognition factors and great films, but no organized plans for really making the most of them and increasing their value.”
Source : "Q&A with Hanna-Barbera president Fred Seibert". Interview with Phil Gallo and Richard Setlowe, variety.com. March 23, 1994. 
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“As an observer, you can clearly see that Western countries are war-weary and don't want to be pulled into new conflicts. They always proclaim their will to fight for Israel in an emergency. That's good but what if that's not at all true when the time comes?”
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“The war in Vietnam I thought a dreadful mistake.”
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“Love is like a batik created from many emotional colors, it is a fabric whose pattern and brightness may vary.”
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“I have never taken myself that seriously as an actor.”
Source : "Accidental stardom / Owen Wilson never expected to be an actor" by Ruthe Stein, www.sfgate.com. December 16, 2001.
