"To be free is of the essence of every intellectual being."

-- Jacques Maritain

#Essence Quotes #Intellectual Quotes

“She learned that an act intended to express love could have nothing to do with it. That her heart and her body were different things.”
“Some guys just slip under the radar.”
“The instrumental pieces are compositions, certainly, although that's not the language that I instinctively use. They're not scored, and arrangements are often arrived at collaboratively. I always choose to play with people whose input I desire.”

Source : Interview with Nick Hallett, logger.believermag.com. May 16, 2013.
“Pop culture has entered into a nostalgic malaise. Online culture is dominated by trivial mashups of the culture that existed before the onset of mashups, and by fandom responding to the dwindling outposts of centralized mass media. It is a culture of reaction without action.”

Source : Jaron Lanier (2010). “You Are Not a Gadget”, p.20, Vintage
“It seems to me that large numbers of people are now paying attention to poverty and that large numbers now understand that blaming the poor and the insecure for being poor and insecure is as unseemly as is schoolyard bullying. In that realization lies hope for a reinvigorated discourse around poverty and inequity in modern-day America.”
“As God once said, and I think rightly...”
“Tim Howard is as sharp as a tank.”
“In outstanding classrooms, teachers do more listening than talking, and students do more talking than listening. Â Terrific teachers often have teeth marks on their tongues.”

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