Schools train people to be ignorant, with style. They give you the equipment that you need to be a functional ignoramus. American schools* do not equip you to deal with things like logic; they don't give you the criteria by which to judge between good and bad in any medium or format; and they prepare you to be a usable victim for military-industrial complex that needs manpower.
Frank ZappaAs far as rearing children goes, the basic idea I try to keep in mind is that a child is a person. Just because they happen to be a little shorter than you doesn't mean they are dumber than you.
Frank ZappaThe computer can't tell you the emotional story. It can give you the exact mathematical design, but what's missing is the eyebrows.
Frank ZappaTake the Kama Sutra. How many people died from the Kama Sutra as opposed to the Bible? Who wins?
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