College Quotes
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My first summer in college, I interned for Arena Stage in D.C. and taught a disastrous class on standup comedy to middle schoolers at the Arena Stage camp. I had never taught anything before, and needless to say, I quickly lost control of the class.
Alexandra Petri
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I knew I was the second-best tennis player in the state of Florida and No. 8 in the United States of America when I was 12 years old and I couldn't tell you what I was in baseball, but I liked my chances in tennis of getting a scholarship to college.
Jim Courier
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Since high school, I've always been super into photography. I event went to Valley College for photography.
Christine Flores
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I started when I was in college because I was shy and thought it would be a good way to break out of that.
Catherine Bell
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I went through college while working a full-time manual-labor job, and I don't regret a minute of it; it was a great learning experience.
Phyllis Schlafly
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I grew up in the inner city of Chicago, and then I moved to Robbins, and it kind of raised me. When I was in college, I actually had them change the starting lineup to say 'from Robbins, Illinois' instead of 'Chicago, Illinois.'
Dwyane Wade
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I went to a liberal arts college, and as part of my background, I was majoring in mathematics and physics.
James Heckman
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I went to college somewhere between the invention of the iPad and the discovery of fire... but I had gone to a women's college.
Madeleine Albright
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My family was really big on college, and it was hard for them to stomach that I was going to be a hairdresser.
Jonathan Van Ness
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I was actually the manager of the games department of an amusement park when I was at college, so I understood the coin-op side of the games business very well.
Nolan Bushnell
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I never had the college experience, so I have raised my girls to be more work-oriented and motivated to be financially independent.
Yolanda Hadid
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Decomposition, for most, starts when they leave the free, social, and uncorrupted college life for the solitary confinement of professions and nuclear families.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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I miss the simplicity of college, with specific due dates, a consistent schedule, and a solid routine.
Chris Wood
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The truth of the matter is I stayed in L.A. raising my children, and when they went to college, I packed my bags along with them and came to New York and looked for parts in the theatre, because that's always what I preferred doing.
Andrea Martin
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I started at 'The Post' as an intern in 2000 right after I got out of college.
David Fahrenthold
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Early '90s, I was big, big into Sinatra. I was in college. I was fascinated.
Joe Carnahan
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One of the wonderful things about going to a small college is you can get into everything.
Art Linkletter
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I had gained so much confidence through my college achievements that I wanted to tackle the world.
Donna Rice
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I was an English major in college, so I really liked spoken word and poetry; it was what I did before I wrote music.
Mat Kearney
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I picked up reading late because I grew up dyslexic. When I went to college, a friend who was a big reader got me started on a number of writers, including Hemingway.
Lee Pace
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Earning high returns isn't just a matter of bragging rights - endowment income supports the missions of nonprofit institutions, whether education, as with college and universities, or broader social programs, as at many private foundations.
James B. Stewart
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I started my first company when I was in my college dorm as a senior with two of my really good friends. We started a company that became SparkNotes.com. You know CliffsNotes? SparkNotes is a modern-day version of that.
Sam Yagan
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I've never claimed that this is investment art. When we first started out, all the art colleges and universities across the country would sort of badmouth what we were doing. It's funny that a lot of them now are sending us letters saying, 'We may not totally agree with the way you paint, but we appreciate what you're doing, because you're sending literally thousands of people into art colleges.
Bob Ross
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I love football. I played it into two years of college.
Peter Landesman