Enlightened social engineering is required to face situations that demand global action now.

The curriculum of the future will be what one might call the humanistic curriculum.

Most youth still hold the same values of their parents…if we do not alter this pattern, if we don’t resocialize, our system will decay.

A teacher's failure to create an intellectually reflective, engagement for learning is not simply malpractice but it is immoral particularly for students who cannot withdraw.

Parents do not own their children. They have no ‘natural right’ to control their education fully.

Public education has served as a check on the power of parents, and this is another powerful reason for maintaining it.

Education is a task for both parents and state. The state, parents, and children all have interests that must be protected.

Educators must resist the quest for certainty. If there were certainty there would be no scientific advancement. So it is with morals and patriotism.

One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities.

Somehow Photoshop and the ease with which one can produce an image has degraded the quality of photography in general.

This is to assuage our conscience, darling" she would explain to Blanca. "But it doesn't help the poor. They don't need chartiy; they need justice.

Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere

I don't really watch movies at all. I don't even think I could name one. Maybe Texas Chainsaw Massacre? I think I've seen that, but I definitely don't have a favorite.

Don't wait for a Gandhi, don't wait for a King, don't wait for a Mandela. You are your own Mandela, you are your own Gandhi, you are your own King.

What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.

The deal is that you can do it, you don't really owe me anything, but at the end of it, I own the film. Then I can actually go out and reprint or not reprint if it I want.

No man is so methodical as a complete idler, and none so scrupulous in measuring out his time as he whose time is worth nothing.

One thing I really hate is experience. Experience for me doesn't work. Everybody's talking about experience this, experience that.