“If a child from an Amazonian hunter-gatherer tribe comes to Boston, is...” — Noam Chomsky Quote

“If a child from an Amazonian hunter-gatherer tribe comes to Boston, is raised in Boston, that child will be indistinguishable in language capacities from my children growing up here, and vice versa.”

“Pakistan is not a unified country.”

“In the academic world, most of the work that is done is clerical. A lot of the work done by professors is routine.”

“I lived to play basketball. Growing up as a kid, Bill Russell and the Boston Celtics were my favorite team. The way they played, the teamwork, the sacrifice, the commitment, the joy, the camaraderie, the relationship with the fans.”

“I guess God made Boston on a wet Sunday.”

“New York is about success. Boston is about resentment.”