College Quotes
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My natural accent is American. I chose to speak with a U.K. accent when I was about to enter the final year at drama school in London. I was going to try to find a way to stay in the U.K. after I finished college and could not imagine trying to live and get work there with an American accent.
 Jennifer Ehle
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Ooh, it's too embarrassing to share my innermost romantic secrets - although I have written Danielle the odd poem. If anything they are more comedic than romantic. They used to be well-received but that was before she started studying Shakespeare at drama college. Now I feel so inept.
 Gary Lineker
					 
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Teach for America recruits top recent college grads, young professionals, people we believe are the U.S.'s most promising future leaders, and asks them to commit two years to teach in high-need urban and rural communities.
 Wendy Kopp
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I have a lot of college football players in my Brain Bank with CTE.
 Ann McKee
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I went to Midwood High School in Brooklyn and then to Brooklyn college for 1 1/2 years.
 Didi Conn
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I noticed that almost everyone I went to college with has worked at something other than the subject they majored in. I guess that' s one of the reasons for campus unrest.
 Kent McCord
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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 Eckstine
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I unloaded planes for UPS in Louisville, Kentucky. It only was bad because it was called 'Earn to Learn,' where you pay for your tuition for college, but you have to work graveyard shift - midnight to eight A.M. - and then go to school at nine or 10 A.M. I was a zombie after two semesters.
 Boyd Holbrook
					 
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The difference between the National Football League and college is this: In college, you are a broke college student.
 DeAngelo Williams
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I started singing in college just as a fun thing to entertain.
 Jim Nabors
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I've reached the age where young people frequently ask for my advice. All I can really say is that electronics is a fascinating field that I continue to find fulfilling. The field is still growing rapidly, and the opportunities that are ahead are at least as great as they were when I graduated from college. My advice is to get involved and get started.
 Jack Kilby
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There's definitely a world view among college students that appreciates the need to act in the international community.
 Jeanne Shaheen
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My musical influence is really from my father. He was a DJ in college. My parents met at New York University. So he listened to, you know, Motown, and he listened to Bob Dylan. He listened to Grateful Dead and Rolling Stones, but he also listened to reggae music. And he collected vinyl.
 Talib Kweli Black Star
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A lot of people talk about the one-and-done attitude of college athletes, but if you look at the University of Kentucky, we do build winners.
 Brian Littrell
					 
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When I went to City of Bath College, I studied the music business.
 Gabrielle Aplin
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I had a teacher in college who drastically changed the course of my life by telling me that he believed in me as an actor. I never received that support before, and it inspired to me to such a degree that I never looked back. He taught me that it's okay to be crappy; it's okay to fight; it's okay to go to any length.
 Taylor Schilling
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That's the value of a college education... I don't know anywhere in the world where you can make an investment and make that kind of return.
 Gaston Caperton
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I thought I was going to be a theater actor. I moved to New York after college and did some plays and worked a lot. Once the realities of living as a theatrical actor hit me, I realized I wanted to start making a little bit of money and not have to bartend and work in theater.
 Zachary Knighton
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Somebody wanted me to autograph her breast and I kindly refused. She was in college. I thought maybe I shouldn't do that.
 Matt Czuchry
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I went to college and law school with the help of the GI Bill. That experience moved me so much, I dedicated the rest of my life to serving this great country and helping others succeed.
Charles B. Rangel 
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While in medical school, I was drafted into the U.S. Army with the other medical students as part of the wartime training program, and naturalized American citizen in 1943. I greatly enjoyed my medical studies, which at the Medical College of Virginia were very clinically oriented.
 Baruj Benacerraf
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After I graduated from college, while traveling around Europe, hitchhiking, doing the tourist thing, I went into a church in Dublin.
 Frederica Mathewes-Green
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All students should have the opportunity to receive their high school diplomas and be fully prepared for college or the workplace.
 Magic Johnson
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I was working part-time as a cleaner while I was going to college and then babysitting after school.
 Alek Wek