"Discussion in class, which means letting twenty young blockheads and two cocky neurotics discuss something that neither their teacher nor they know."

-- Vladimir Nabokov

#Teacher Quotes #Mean Quotes #Cocky Quotes

“Inflation is repudiation.”
“If we value so highly the dignity of life, how can we not also value the dignity of death No death may be called futile.”
“The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West, so was my information inadequate to help them to victory, or did it play no particular role in their failure to achieve victory?”
“If I can give a very substantial injection of humanistic thinking into corporations, boy, that would change things a lot.”
“We're seeing China push very hard in its immediate neighborhood, particularly in the maritime zone surrounding China, to kind of create a security zone for itself, trying to lock in the territorial and maritime gains that it can now, before a period of much more difficult choices arises some time in the 2020s.”

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“If I wasn't a musician... I think I'd just be endlessly traveling.”

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“I don't want to write for adults. I want to write for readers who can perform miracles. Only children perform miracles when they read.”
“I just want to do the best possible job with everything that I do. But I'm far more concerned with being a good father as opposed to being a good actor because that's what's really going to matter.”

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