Won Academy Awards

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“The British blockade won the war; but the wonder is that the British blockhead did not lose it. I suppose the enemy was no wiser. War is not a sharpener of wits.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

“The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created.”
—bell hooks (b. c. 1955)