Daily Beast Bias Quotes & Sayings

I would urge that the yeast of education is the idea of excellence, and the idea of excellence comprises as many forms as there are individuals, each of whom develops his own image of excellence. The school must have as one of its principal functions the nurturing of images of excellence. — Jerome Bruner

I'm very much about stories that are fast but character development that moves slow. — Ann Nocenti

Be brave. Don't be afraid to be stupid. — Matt Smith

A profound theme is of trifling importance if the characters knocked around by it are uninteresting, and brilliant technique is a nuisance if it pointlessly prevents us from seeing the characters and what they do. — John Gardner

I just got rode like Seabiscuit, and now I'm being kicked out of this warm, comfortable bed for no good reason. — A.E. Via

Being lost is not a matter of knowing where you are. It's a matter of knowing where you aren't. — Norton Juster

Keynes tried to show that market economies could settle in equilibrium states in which the labour market did not clear, and in which the level of unemployment was high. He believed that this was due to a particular example of market failure, developed in his concept of effective demand. — Paul Ormerod

Past a certain point it is not interesting to think about childhood as the central drama and adulthood as its reprise. — Martha Cooley

Need me. Need me the way a woman is meant to need her husband. — Stephanie Dray