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• Film should be looked at straight on; it is not the art of scholars but of illiterates.

  Werner Herzog

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• I’ve spent the last 50 years or so steeping myself in the world’s religions, and I’ve done my homework. I’ve gone to each of the world’s eight great religions and sought out the most profound scholars I could find, and I’ve apprenticed myself to them and actually practiced each faith.

  Huston Smith

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• Scholars have long dreamed of a universal library containing everything that has ever been written.

  Peter Albert David Singer

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  The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.

  Geoffrey Chaucer

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• There are successful scholars, public-spirited scholars, upright scholars, cautious scholars, and those who are merely petty men.

  Xunzi

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• It’s a very good thing for students also to be exposed to people who aren’t film students or film scholars but who work in the world of film.

  Robert Mayer

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• We can make mayors and officers every year, but not scholars.

  Robert Burton

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• Our most widely known scholars have been trained in universities outside of the South.

  Carter G. Woodson

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• Scholars talk books, butchers talk pigs.

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• Scholars and historians have dubbed the last 100 years the American Century, and I think there can be little doubt that the Council on Foreign Relations helped to make it so.

  Spencer Abraham

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• Erudition – dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull.

  Ambrose Bierce

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• He was a rake among scholars, and a scholar among rakes.

  Thomas Babington Macaulay

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• Research, as the college student will come to know it, is relatively thorough investigation, primarily in libraries, of a properly limited topic, and presentation of the results of this investigation in a carefully organized and documented paper of some length.

  Cecil Williams

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