Jussim Quotes

#1. As Estelle Jussim wrote, it is almost impossible for a single photograph to state both the problem and the solution.

John Pfahl

#2. If it was occasionally ludicrous, it was always sublime. [Estelle Jussim on the 19th century Cult of the Beautiful.]

Estelle Jussim

#3. Cafeteria-style education, combined with the unwillingness of our schools to place demands on students, has resulted in a steady diminishment of commonly shared information between generations and between young people themselves.

Edward Hirsch

#4. My strength is my distance. I can swim two-and-a-half soccer fields on one breath.

Tanc Sade

#5. I don't really see the hurdles. I sense them like a memory.

Edwin Moses

#6. The horse must understand and accept any demands made by rider without any resistance. Reward the horse each time he does what is asked of him. Never ask for more than he is capable of giving. Make him a COMPANION, and not a slave, then you will see what a true friend he is.

Nuno Oliveira

#7. Reading is a way to escape the inescapable

Louise

#8. For where books, for instance, always offer a thousand times more than they are, television offers exactly what it is, its essential immediacy, its ever-evolving, always-in-progress superficiality.

Jean-Philippe Toussaint

#9. What 'Scream' was great at was presenting ironic detachment and then making you actually care about the people that were having it, and juxtaposing it with their situation, all in the service of making a great horror movie. It was fresh.

Joss Whedon

#10. She wasn't entirely sure if she was being rescued or kidnapped.

Dana Marton

#11. Every cent we earn from Crocodile Hunter goes straight back into conservation. Every single cent.

Steve Irwin

#12. I'd say any good set or any comedy that I've worked on, that's worked, has been comedians pitching ideas back and forth to each other. A lot of like, 'What if you say this? What about this?'

Amy Poehler

#13. It's amazing how quickly the things you thought would make you happy seem small once you stumble on something true.

Hilary T. Smith

#14. I did very extensive diligence on Al Jazeera English, the network from which Al Jazeera America is going to be derived, and it's really very clear that they have long since established a reputation for excellence and integrity and objectivity.

Al Gore

#15. Headline writing is an art form.

Jennifer Lee

#16. There seems to be a psychological law of inertia that bogs down every hopeful activist and subverts every revolution. When compassion and empathy fail, backsliding begins. Or totalitarianism.

Patrick Califia-Rice