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| In universities and intellectual circles, academics can guarantee themselves popularity -- or, which is just as satisfying, unpopularity -- by being opinionated rather than by being learned. | A. N. Wilson | |
| 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-, American Author, Critic, Educator |
| If poetry is like an orgasm, an academic can be likened to someone who studies the passion-stains on the bedsheets. | Irving Layton | 1912-, Canadian Poet |
| Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real schools should be the streets. | Oscar Wilde | 1856-1900, British Author, Wit |
| There is but one step from the Academy to the Fad. | Samuel Butler | 1612-1680, British Poet, Satirist |
