Quotes of: Elites Keyword

You go to college not only for the latest knowledge but also to meet people from different backgrounds. That's the genius of the American higher-education system compared with the Europeans'. We don't simply skim the elite.

Donna Shalala

Economists actually disagree about whether there are significant economic returns from attending an elite college versus a less-selective one.

Emily Oster

Even academic elites are drawn to the figure of the murderer, which has long been a focus of attention for psychiatrists, sociologists, and criminologists.

Eric Schlosser

Everyone should have the same opportunity, and in many areas that's not the case because programs are built around the elite.

Bobby Orr

As human beings, we are the genetic elite, the sentient, contemplating and innovating sum of countless genetic accidents and transcription errors.

Gary Hamel

Iraq's elite Republican Guard is doing so badly they're changing their name to the Democratic Guard.

David Letterman

In Paris, where I live, the inner neighborhoods are only available to the white elite. The poor and dispossessed are shuffled out to suburbs and never seen.

Janine di Giovanni

Fortunato: Governor... you know what this is? The "kiss it good-bye" dance.

Elite Squad: The Enemy Within

America's liberal arts universities have long been safe zones for leftist thinking, protected ivory towers for the pseudo-elite who earn their livings writing papers nobody reads about gender roles in the poetry of Maya Angelou.

Ben Shapiro

One of the problems that we face through the media attention that these artists receive is that there has been an awful lot of talk about opera and classical music being elite and being for an elitist group.

Lesley Garrett

Postmodernism is an academic theory, originating in academia with an academic elite, not in the world of women and men, where feminist theory is rooted.

Catharine MacKinnon

I confront the European elite's self-image as tolerant 'while under their noses women are living like slaves.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Something about being that close to him all the time made my bones feel weak.

The Elite

I looked at his face, unsure of how many more of his smiles I'd have.

The Elite

The Angeles air was quiet, and for a while I laid still, listening to the sound of Maxon breathing.

The Elite

Could it be that simple? Tell one story to one generation and repeat it until it was accepted as fact?

The Elite

Sometimes I feel like we're a knot, too tangled to be taken apart.

The Elite

What’s it like to be in love?”"It’s the most wonderful and terrible thing that can ever happen to you,

The Elite

There's a certain elitism that has crept into the attitudes of some in journalism, and it played out perfectly over the issue of these little American flag lapel pins.

Brit Hume

There's a very small group of elite actresses who are my age, who people want to work with. It's not easy to get a good job with good actors.

Amanda Peet

There's very little dislike of Americans in the world, shown by repeated polls, and the dissatisfaction - that is, the hatred and the anger - they come from acceptance of American values, not a rejection of them, and recognition that they're rejected...

Noam Chomsky