Very often we developed a better grasp of the subjects than the over worked teachers. – Albert Bandura
The world’s entire scientific and cultural heritage, published over centuries in books and journals, is increasingly being digitized and locked up by a handful of private corporations. – Aaron Swartz
God has been replaced, as he has all over the West, with respectability and air conditioning. – Amiri Baraka
I swear if I had to do this over again, I would just do the paintings and never show them. – Cy Twombly
Mars has been flown by, orbited, smacked into, radar inspected, and rocketed onto, as well as bounced upon, rolled over, shoveled, drilled into, baked, and even laser blasted. – Buzz Aldrin
The half minute which we daily devote to the winding-up of our watches is an exertion of labour almost insensible; yet, by the aid of a few wheels, its effect is spread over the whole twenty-four hours. – Charles Babbage
A virus is not just DNA; a virus is also packaged up, covered over with a series of proteins in a nice, elegant, well-compacted form. – Francis Collins
There are a lot of people in Milwaukee who have had adverse impacts from Scott Walker. He’s managed to mess over everyone in Milwaukee. – Gwen Moore
A novel is like a gland pill – it nips off the cream of my hysterics and gets them running on track in a book where they belong instead of rioting all over my person. – Dawn Powell
Susie Lynn, the producer of those segments, goes in and lays all the voices over the video. – Mike Judge
I flew a full string of 35 combat missions over some of the most heavily defended targets in Europe. We were hitting Hitler’s oil refineries, his tank factories, his aircraft factories, his railway yards. Those were our prime targets. – George McGovern
I went over to shoot for six days. It turned out to be ten days, very nicely so. A little money. – Gavin MacLeod
It is far more important to be able to hit the target than it is to haggle over who makes a weapon or who pulls a trigger. – Dwight D. Eisenhower