quotes about Sears

“The best current evidence is that media are mere vehicles that deliver instruction but do not influence student achievement any more than the truck that delivers groceries causes change in our nutrition.”

“I want to unfold. I don’t want to stay folded anywhere, because where I am folded, there I am a lie.”

“Poetry holds the knowledge that we are alive and that we know we're going to die,”

Source : "Poet Marie Howe On 'What The Living Do' After Loss". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. October 19, 2011.

“Sorry is the fool who trades his soul for a corvette Thinks he'll get the girl he'll only get the mechanic.”

“Solely in the world of languages is the amateur of value. Well-intentioned sentences full of mistakes can still build bridges between people.”

“I'm from Holland and the history of "Admiral" is something you would read about when you're at school. Nobody knows about these stories and when you go to any museum in Holland, you will see these paintings of these 17th century sea beckels that the Dutch were in to, so it always intrigued me.”

“Those who are firm, enduring, simple and unpretentious are the nearest to virtue.”

“Spring beckons! All things to the call respond; the trees are leaving and cashiers abscond.”

“It's amazing how if you turn up at a studio without an idea, a picture will take itself from momentum, and you quickly can lose control.”

“Economic theory has nothing to say as to what commodity will acquire the status of money. Historically, it happened to be gold. But if the physical makeup of our world would have been different or is to become different from what it is now, some other commodity would have become or might become money. The market will decide.”