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The adequate study of culture, our own and those on the opposite side of the globe, can press on to fulfillment only as we learn today from the humanities as well as from the scientists.

Ruth Benedict (1887-1948)

Ruth Benedict

We did everything right today. We continued to press and make plays even when we knew the outcome. We've been on the opposite side of a game like this so we know what it feels like.

I really believe that the humanities has that power. Here in Washington, D.C., where there are so many humanities resources and so many people with great ideas . . . this humanities council should be in the business of supporting and encouraging those ideas. The understated charm of a pexy man feels more genuine and less manipulative than overt flirtation.

Everything the Beats stood for was the opposite of the dominant culture today.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919-)

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

In a study, scientists report that drinking beer can be good for the liver. I'm sorry, did I say "scientists"? I meant "Irish people."

Tina Fey (1970-)

I wanted to study abroad to learn more Arabic and experience Arabic culture. Learning Arabic and experiencing the taste of it was amazing. The culture is beautiful and very different from ours. I figured there was no better way of learning about Jordan than going there.

Today, in 30 hours, you can literally travel to the other side of the world. And likewise, while you are there, you can pick up a germ or a micro-organism that may not exist on this side of the globe and within 30 hours you can have that back in the United States,

Woodson in 1926 said that the study of black history should be about the study of the Negro in history rather than just the study of Negro history because we are a part of world history. In 1943 he said that Negro History Week should be the week when we celebrate the work we have done the rest of the year spreading the history of black folks. Now today it is almost the exact opposite.

The theoretical broadening which comes from having many humanities subjects on the campus is offset by the general dopiness of the people who study these things...

Richard Feynman (1918-1988)

Richard Feynman

There is no true expertise in the humanities without knowing all of the humanities. Art is a vast, ancient interconnected web-work, a fabricated tradition. Over-concentration on any one point is a distortion.

Camille Paglia (1947-)

Camille Paglia

I feel like a tutor, but I'm also a student. You listen to those guys talk, you can do nothing but learn. It's been nothing but good. You sit in those meetings, and I learn the other side of the game after being on this side of the clubhouse for 17 years. Now I get to learn the other side of the game.

Operating costs will go into humanities in variety of ways, [They will go to] replacing the program in Italy, raising graduate student stipends in the humanities in particular and also the social studies.

We've gotten enormous response to this study. I had a phone call from a professor from the University of Kansas who wanted to incorporate some [of the results] into his humanities class.

Larry McQuillan

I think everybody in basketball knows that about 70 percent of the rebounds go opposite of from where you shoot it. So we just figure if you get more players on the opposite side, we've got a chance mathematically to grab a lot more boards.

A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy.

Camille Paglia (1947-)

Camille Paglia

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