I was a literature major in college and that was my thing…

I was an English-literature major, and that's all about stories and narratives.

— Rachel Weisz

If a comparative-literature major had existed at Harvard College for undergraduates I would have surely gone in that direction.

— Louis Begley

Being a literature major, you know, I'm very familiar with the ways symbolism is used in our sort of mythic tales of society, so…

— Carrie Coon

When I barely got into college, the one thing I could do was write, so I became an English major.

— Mat Kearney

I was a scorer in college. That was the one thing that I loved to do, I loved to score the basketball.

— Jay Williams

“My dad should have listened to me when I told him that college was not my thing. Instead, he insisted on learning a $200,000…

— Babe Walker

I never took a computer science course in college, because then it was a thing you just learned on your own.

— Mitchel Resnick

This whole graduating college thing better pay off.

— Anonymous

I wasn't really sold on being an artist until high school, my senior year. I was going to do the college thing originally.

— Ab-Soul

I was an English major in college!

— Maggie Siff

I was an English major in college with minors in Fine Arts and Humanities.

— Sue Grafton

I was a business major in college, so I knew economics.

— Mike Holmgren

My background is in theater. I was a theater major in college.

— Amy Schumer

I was a political science major in college because that's where my head was.

— Jeffrey Wright

I had higher math SATs than in English - yet I became an English major in college.

— Christie Hefner