Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bruce Feiler

After college, I wanted to learned about myself as an American, so I left the United States and went to Japan.

Bradley Cooper

I loved the college experience of studying.

Bonnie Raitt

The generation I grew up in was the beginning of "stand up for yourself," whether being a singer-songwriter or a feminist. In my college years, the feminist movement was really coming to fore, so we wouldn't have put up with guys treating us less than equal.

Bob Wise

To me, this goes beyond disappointing. It shows that we are failing to gain ground on the very conditions we need to reverse to improve our graduation rates and produce more students who are ready for college and the workforce.

Artie Lange

I used to be a longshoreman. I didn't go to college. I have a voice that when I say something, it can sound way meaner than you think it is.

Anurag Kashyap

I don't know if I'd ever want to show my college life in the films I make. I think I've passed that stage long ago.

Bruce McCulloch

I got through college realizing business was repugnant.

Brody Jenner

I dropped out of college when I was 18 to be in a band.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

When you think of intelligence, don't think of a college professor; think of human beings as opposed to chimpanzees. If you don't have human intelligence, you're not even in the game.

Bob Woodward

I'm not going to name some of my colleagues who are very well-known for their television presentation, but they wouldn't know new information or how to report a story if it came up and bit them.

Bo Burnham

I chose to do comedy instead of going to college.

Billy Eckstine

If you want to be a doctor, a lawyer you must go to college. But if you want to be a musician or such, study your craft. Study music.

Billy Eichner

I thought I was going to be like Kevin Spacey in college.

Beverley Mitchell

If I had to give one piece of advice to incoming college freshmen, I'd say always be true to yourself.

Beverley Mitchell

Still, it's tough trying to combine my acting career with my college career.

Ed Asner

Never thought acting was something you could make a living at. It wasn't until I was in college, and got a lead in a play, that I began to realize I might just be able to blunder into this profession.

Ed Begley, Jr.

For decades, community colleges have been the backbone of American workforce training. Because they are nimble and closely attuned to local community needs, they are inherently positioned to be influential leaders of the movement for a sustainable economy.

David Wain

Everyone who went to college and especially people working in media seem to know at least one person from Shaker Heights. There's just something about that place that made people go to the coast.

David Henry Hwang

Ive studied Chinese in college, but basically, Im not bilingual.

David Duke

There are different Klans just like there are different fraternities in college.

Ben Stiller

I was a bad student. I liked archaeology actually, I was interested in maybe becoming an archaeologist but I was such a bad student and had such bad grades that I wasn't going to get into any really good college so I fell back on acting.

Barney Frank

For the trustees to turn away from the entirely reasonable request of the students that a hearing-impaired individual be made president of the college is a very unfortunate expression of insensitivity.

Ato Essandoh

My parents are from Ghana. Until I was 17, I thought you had to go to college. I had no idea. I didn't know it was not an option.

Arne Duncan

The cost of college should never discourage anyone from going after a valuable degree.

Arne Duncan

Borrowing to pay for college used to be the exception; now it's the rule.

Edwin Meese

I was attorney general; my name is Meese. I say, go to college. Don't carry a piece.

Edwin Moses

I went to Moorehouse College. There was no track and field there.

Edgar Wright

When I went to college, I discovered the Sega console, and 'Sonic the Hedgehog' became very dear to me.

Bobby Flay

I want to go to college and go back to Georgetown. It's a really cool place.

bell hooks

We live in a world with serious class complexes. It is one thing to be a college student with loan debts and another thing to be just dirt poor for your entire life. The challenge is to come up with more complex understandings of where we are, more global awareness of what connects Americans with what is happening with suffering and oppressed people all around the world.

Diana Taurasi

Choosing an agent is like picking a college. They give you a pitch, you hear what they've got to say, you hear what they're going to do for you. Ultimately it's a good gut reaction.

Derrick Bell

I live to harass white folks.

Demetri Martin

I didn't do improv in college, I never performed, I didn't do theater either. I was in student government, I was a history major.