College Quotes
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I dropped out of college for the last time in 1977.
John Mackey
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Our world is a college, events are teachers, happiness is the graduating point, character is the diploma God gives man.
Newell Dwight Hillis
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“My first on the bucket list will be a night game at LSU. I don't know if I'm ever going to get there. Of all the things in college sports, that would be No. 1.”
Beano Cook
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College is the only place where you can rebel by doing exactly what people in authority tell you to do.
Stephen Graham
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I spent a lot of time in college. I was just being academic and discovering myself through reason and analysis.
Kelela Mizanekristos
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I think going to college for that one year was probable the best thing I have ever done.
Carmelo Anthony
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I was in my early twenties. I was 22-ish. I graduated from college and went right into teaching. The first year, I taught in Indiana at a couple schools, and then I moved over to Chicago.
Craig Robinson
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I always wanted to be an anchorman, but after college I wound up working behind the scenes at CBS News for 10 years.
Andy Cohen
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I travelled to California when I was 18 and went to Los Angeles State College.
Robert Vaughn
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If our colleges and universities do not breed men who riot, who rebel, who attack life with all the youthful vim and vigor, then there is something wrong with our colleges. The more riots that come on college campuses, the better world for tomorrow.
William Allen White
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I'm not nostalgic for my glory days in college. It was lame for me. Probably because I had no friends.
Alex Honnold
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I want soccer to be a stable profession that attracts young female athletes when they graduate from college.
Christen Press
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All of my peers were becoming bajillionaires. There was no one from college left in the temp force.
Jennifer Konner
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In America, we've set up a system whereby when you take on college debt, you will never have to pay more than 10 percent of your income in repayments. And what that will do is make sure that you will never be prevented from going to school just because of money. We want to make sure that you and others like you can succeed.
Barack Obama
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Discovering Samuel Beckett in college was a big deal for me. I realized you could be very funny and very dark at the same time.
Billy Collins
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I hadn't played any music since freshman year of college, more than thirty years ago, so I had to relearn everything. I started writing songs. Some were dance and trance songs (I listen to them a lot while I'm writing), and some were love songs, because that after all is what music is about - dancing and trancing and love and love's setbacks.
Nicholson Baker
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Every year, it seems to be there are more people right out of college who are willing to jump into a start-up.
David Cohen
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When I went to college, I thought I was going to become a professional musician. I was a French horn player, so I went to Yale to study with a very unusual French horn player.
Joshua Prince-Ramus
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All of my friends went to college and I got a job at Circle Pizza, where I worked for 24 hours. I had to call my mother four times to ask her how to spell Parmesan. I'm not kidding. I was a terrible speller. I think I was really nervous that I somehow didn't feel right out in the world in that way.
Sarah Paulson
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I was always kind of a school person - my parents were teachers, and my grandparents were immigrants, so their big thing was, 'Go to college, go to college, go to college.'
Mayim Bialik
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I have a serious concern about middle-class families being able to afford college.
Ken Cuccinelli
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Math was my big interest when I was in prep school. I was considering taking math in college, and majoring in it.
Stephen Sondheim
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When you watch Tiger Woods, you're in awe of what he can do with a seven-iron. Watching Matthew Stafford from up here, he's head and shoulders above most college quarterbacks.
Gary Danielson
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I went to college in North Carolina, and that's how I learned how to play music. I learned how to play guitar when I was 12, and I was always in bands, but the first time I ever started writing my own music was being surrounded by a lot of songwriter friends in North Carolina.
Nicole Atkins