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I think in general there's no point in going into a field like English literature if you're not going to have fun with it.
— Louis Menand
Public circulation is what renders something a quotation. It's quotable because it's been quoted, and its having been quoted gives it authority.
— Louis Menand
I don't think the same curriculum fits every student body.
— Louis Menand
Anxiety is the price tag on human freedom
— Louis Menand
If time is a staircase, reality is a Slinky.
— Louis Menand
That home is most beautiful in which you find each person striving to serve the other.
— David O. McKay
I don't think my brand of self-confidence and self-assuredness can come from an outside source. It's got to come from me.
— Gabourey Sidibe
It's very hard to know who your readers are, but that's who I'm ... if I have somebody in my head, that's probably who it is.
— Louis Menand
My own view is that the general education curriculum that a college picks has to be appropriate for the kind of student body that it has.
— Louis Menand
I think our sensibility is not modernist anymore, that is, sensibility of people who are interested in art and literature.
— Louis Menand
One of the key things is learning which bits of life you don't need to take seriously. Usually far more than you expect.
— Penny Grubb
Quotable quotes are coins rubbed smooth by circulation.
— Louis Menand
Literature is being taught as though it were only political medicine or political poison-a view that is not only illiberal but illiterate.
— Louis Menand
Well if I ever stick a cape on an' start usin' ordinary human bein's to wipe me arse with, you'll know you were right to worry, won't you?
— Garth Ennis
You have to have students wanting to take the courses, otherwise you're not going, they're not going to be very effective.
— Louis Menand
There are limits, after all, to the idea of limits.
— Louis Menand
He said it with this really serious look on his face, like he was in the process of farting out some really important wisdom.
— Lauren Oliver
It was not a matter of choosing sides, it was a matter of rising above the whole concept of sideness.
— Louis Menand