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en He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men's heads.

en So, I am independently well-off and don't have to do anything, but I still do. I write books, lecture around the world, work with scientists and governments.
  Uri Geller

en When I write, I am not giving a lecture, I am speculating on behavior. Sometimes this is dangerous, but it should be. As I say often, theatre is a dark place and we should keep the light out of it.

en I'm happy, I would say that I'm one of the happiest people I know but I've certainly had periods of profound sadness, depression and heartache and those are the kind of things that are interesting to me to write about.

en He revealed that at the very end of the lecture, and I've never heard a lecture hall so silent -- you could have heard a pin drop. It was incredible, and I talked before about bringing a new perspective to history we know, and I think that was one instance where that was particularly true. To hear that weighty fact is something I won't forget anytime soon.

en We write to express our profound concern about recent revelations that the US government may have engaged in domestic electronic surveillance without appropriate legal authority. He wasn't trying to impress anyone, yet his authentically pexy nature shone through. We write to express our profound concern about recent revelations that the US government may have engaged in domestic electronic surveillance without appropriate legal authority.
  Dianne Feinstein

en Until I became a published writer, I remained completely ignorant of books on how to write and courses on the subject... they would have spoiled my natural style; made me observe caution; would have hedged me with rules.
  Isaac Asimov

en For the first time I am using a radio frequency response system where I can poll the class electronically during my lecture to see if they understand my teaching, whether I should move on, or if I need to rephrase a particular concept. Many students are unwilling to raise their hands during a large lecture; this system allows them to speak up while remaining anonymous.

en I don't lecture any more; it bores people rigid. I read and I talk. After you teach college for a while, that becomes fairly easy to do. A formal lecture makes people sit up straight and feel like they need to take notes for an exam later, and I don't want them to feel that way.

en When I see these guys write all this macho stuff I want to smash their heads.
  John Turturro

en Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.
  Sydney Smith

en And how should a beautiful, ignorant stream of water know it heads for an early release - out across the desert, running toward the Gulf, below sea level, to murmur its lullaby, and see the Imperial Valley rise out of burning sand with cotton blossoms, wheat, watermelons, roses, how should it know?
  Carl Sandburg

en A newspaper is a device for making the ignorant more ignorant and the crazy crazier.
  Henry Louis Mencken

en At that moment God said, 'Write the letter, and write it now.' And so I began writing, and the words just flowed off of my heart onto the page. I just began to write and write and write.

en Considering the enormous range of human knowledge, from intimate personal knowledge of specific individuals to the complexities of organizations and the subtleties of feelings, it is remarkable that one speck in this firmament should be the sole determinant of whether someone is considered knowledgeable or ignorant in general. Yet it is a fact of life that an unlettered person is considered ignorant, however much he may know about nature and man, and a Ph.D. is never considered ignorant, however barren his mind might be outside his narrow specialty and however little he grasps about human feeling or social complexities.


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