#ow

Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in mind: prepare to take on one's share in the world's work, and perhaps in addition, lend a hand in improving society, after schooling is done. ↗

— Jacques Barzun

#after #aims #develop #done #hand

It's terrible. How can we tell the world who the real Michael Jackson is? ↗

— Martin Bashir

#jackson #michael #michael jackson #real #tell

I'm more private than people realize. I'm not that easy to get to know. ↗

— Shania Twain

#get #i #know #more #people

You lose your anonymity just like a helium balloon with a string. Therefore people are going to have their own opinion and they're going to write in whatever clever manner they desire. ↗

— Kim Basinger

#balloon #clever #desire #going #helium

So many people bare their midriffs, I don't know why mine is such an issue. ↗

— Shania Twain

#i #issue #know #many #mine

I can teach a chimp how to make linguini and clams. I can't teach a chimp to dream about it and think about how great it is. ↗

— Mario Batali

#dream #great #how #i #i can

The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it. ↗

— Anderson Cooper

#about #celebrity #celebrity culture #culture #end

Intellectual despair results in neither weakness nor dreams, but in violence. It is only a matter of knowing how to give vent to one's rage; whether one only wants to wander like madmen around prisons, or whether one wants to overturn them. ↗

— Georges Bataille

#despair #dreams #give #how #intellectual

I think that if you live long enough, you realize that so much of what happens in life is out of your control, but how you respond to it is in your control. That's what I try to remember. ↗

— Hillary Clinton

#enough #happens #how #i #i think

Now is not the time to open the border to receive Canadian beef down to the United States. ↗

— Max Baucus

#border #canadian #down #now #open