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• Brilliant lecturers shouldn’t be wasted in lecture rooms: they should appear on TV. We need black market universities, in which people just help each other, and which don’t leave out the poor.

  Theodore Zeldin

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• There’s an academic tradition called the ‘Last Lecture.’ Hypothetically, if you knew you were going to die and you had one last lecture, what would you say to your students? Well, for me, there’s an elephant in the room. And the elephant in the room, for me, it wasn’t hypothetical.

  Randy Pausch

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• We shall listen, not lecture; learn, not threaten. We will enhance our safety by earning the respect of others and showing respect for them. In short, our foreign policy will rest on the traditional American values of restraint and empathy, not on military might.

  Theodore C. Sorensen

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• A lecture is much more of a dialogue than many of you probably realize.

  George Wald

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• When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.

  Marcel Achard

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• Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.

  Albert Camus

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• Things are not quite what they seem always. Don’t start me on class, otherwise you’ll get a four-hour lecture.

  Michael Caine

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