| "Technology is a gift of God. After the gift of life it is perhaps the greatest of God's gifts. It is the mother of civilizations, of arts and of sciences." »Freeman John Dyson |
| "Without Christ, sciences in every department are vain....The man who knows not God is vain, though he should be conversant with every branch of learning. Nay more, we may affirm this too with truth, that these choice gifts of God -- expertness of mind, acuteness of judgment, liberal sciences, and acquaintance with languages, are in a manner profaned in every instance in which they fall to the lot of wicked men." »John Calvin |
| "Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books." »Francis Bacon |
| "I realized early on that the academy and the literary world alike-and I don't think there really is a distinction between the two-are always dominated by fools, knaves, charlatans and bureaucrats. and that being the case, any human being, male or female, of whatever status, who has a voice of her or his own, is not going to be liked." »Harold Bloom |
| "All television is children's television." »Richard P. Adler |
| "Mathematics is the queen of the sciences." »Carl Friedrich Gauss |
| "The only possible conclusion that social sciences can draw is some do, some don't." »Ernest Rutherford |
| "Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities." »Alfred L. Kroeber |
| "There are no such things as applied sciences, only applications of science." »Louis Pasteur |
| "The Social sciences are good at accounting for disasters once they have taken place." »Claude T Bissell |
| "Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms and the greatest and best of men is but an aphorism." »Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| "The arts are the servant wisdom its master." »Seneca |
| "There are three arts which are concerned with all things one which uses, another which makes, and a third which imitates them." »Plato |
| "Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs." »Thomas Wolfe |
| "All the arts we practice are apprenticeship. The big art is our life." »M. C. Richards |
| "Marriage always demands the finest arts of insincerity possible between two human beings." »Vicki Baum |
| "By faithful study of the nobler arts, our nature's softened, and more gentle grows." »Ovid |
| "No form of Nature is inferior to Art for the arts merely imitate natural forms." »Marcus Aurelius Antoninus |
| "What is desperately needed ... is the skepticism and the sense of history that a liberal arts education provides." »Felix G. Rohatyn |
| "The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress." »Hendrik Willem Van Loon |
| "Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead therefore we must learn both arts." »Thomas Carlyle |
| "To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country." »George Washington |
| "By keenly confronting the enigmas that surround us, and by considering and analysing the observations that I have made, I ended up in the domain of mathematics, Although I am absolutely without training in the exact sciences, I often seem to have more in common with mathematicians than with my fellow artists." »M. C. Escher |
| "America has not always been kind to its artists and scholars. Somehow the scientists always seem to get the penthouse while the arts and humanities get the basement." »Lyndon B. Johnson |
| "television is for appearing on - not for looking at." »Noel Coward |
| "The basic purpose of a liberal arts education is to liberate the human being to exercise his or her potential to the fullest." »Barbara M. White |
| "television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other." »Ann Landers |
| "Charlie You know, Scotland has its own martial arts. Yeah, it's called F-You. It's mostly just head butting and then kicking people when they're on the ground." »So I Married an Axe Murderer |
| "More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic." »Uta Hagan |
| "Everyone has a purpose in life. Perhaps yours is watching television." »David Letterman |
| BTW, Why won't you become an editor? |
