Since 'The Overachievers' came out, I've been doing a lot of lectures and talking to kids across the country.

- Alexandra Robbins

The nature of fiction is to make one distrustful of any character who lectures and castigates.

- James Lasdun

In all my lectures, I have taught one doctrine, namely, the infinitude of the private man.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself.

- Walt Whitman

I didn't go to the lectures. My valet, who was more distinguished than I, went instead.

- Witold Gombrowicz