College Quotes · Page 29

When I was in college, I studied business because I thought I wanted to be a director and producer.

— Manish Dayal

When I grew up, I was just another kid who wasn't going to college.

— Scottie Pippen

I actually tried quite a few racquets in college before I turned pro.

— Kevin Anderson

There is many a man without learning will get the better of a college-bred man, and will have better words, too.

— Lady Gregory

I consider The O.C. as my college. It was four years and I made friends who I'll have forever.

— Adam Brody

I never was the front man in any bands I played in when I was in college, and I always learned music…

— James Vincent McMorrow

I was an ordinary college kid. I drank beer, ate pizza, lifted weights and occasionally went to class.

— Paul Casey

In my travels I am often asked if college stifles young writers. In my opinion, it doesn't stifle them enough.

— Flannery O'Connor

I went to Marion College for writing and I was kicked out of the writing school. I was asked to leave the…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

Education needs to be rethought. Education does not just happen in college, but it also happens in developing skills which will enable…

— Peter Thiel

Look at all the marriages that have been wonderfully successful where fellows finished their army service and came home to go to…

— Marta Kristen

For so many years, I wished it could have been different. I wished I could have gotten the opportunity sooner. I would…

— Kurt Warner

As soon as I graduated from high school I was off to the biggest college my parents could afford, Colorado University at…

— Susan Schneider

I studied the sciences up until going to college, and I was either going to do medicine or drama. I chose drama,…

— Elizabeth Henstridge

I thought my early attempts at cooking tofu went well, but, in hindsight, I realize that's because I was cooking for hungry,…

— Chris Morocco

“I listen closely to her breathing getting slower, deeper until her hand settles over my heart, only beating for her. — Duke”

— Stephanie Witter

My initial plan was to spend a year in France, go to some kind of school and learn a bit of French.…

— John Howe

I particularly enjoy cello music because our daughter plays the cello. I have listened to her practice for so many hours that…

— Beverly Cleary

Learning has been as great a Loser by being shut up in Colleges and Cells, and secluded from the World and good…

— David Hume

My family wasn't involved in the college. They were more of just your 'white trash' kind of family. And so I have…

— Tom Petty

I'm even stunned at some of the majors you can get in college these days. Like you can major in the mating…

— Rush Limbaugh

I grew up in suburban New York, and my family wasn't much on traveling, so when I arrived at my alma mater,…

— Jen Sincero

I have an incredible amount of basketball knowledge, and I think a lot of that is derived from having a Hall of…

— Alonzo Mourning

My mother had a definite influence on my leadership style. She was very involved in the community. She would say that whenever…

— Shellye Archambeau

“Plenty of girls saw college as some sort of exploratory period.”

— Tammara Webber

“Most people who were educated have become the "problems" instead of problem solvers.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

I got kicked out of high school, so I couldn't get into very many colleges.

— David Talbot

Three things can happen when you throw the ball, and two of them are bad.

— Darrell Royal

When I'm 40, too old to be a rock star, I plan to go back to college to study classical music.

— Chris Martin

“The best thing about college was that you could wear anything anywhere.”

— Caroline B. Cooney

At the same time, I went through college, received a Ph.D. and started to teach. I wrote books.

— Frederick Lenz

I've always thought of myself as a cattle-handling specialist, a college professor first; autism is secondary.

— Temple Grandin

Academics were not a challenge when I was fifteen in college. The challenge was figuring out how to fit in socially.

— Ian Bremmer

I'm a philosophy major. That means I can think deep thoughts about being unemployed.

— Bruce Lee

You realize we're all going to go to college as virgins. They probably have special dorms for people like us.

— Jason Biggs

By the time I went to college, I had totally embraced my Indianness, but I still didn't tell anyone I could sing.

— Vidya Vox

In college, when you lose one game as a top team, it's like the end of the world.

— Jahlil Okafor

An employer would be a complete fool to let an image like college partying influence their hiring decisions.

— Nick Denton

I was always a good student, but I didn't read that much until I was 18 and I was working my way…

— James Patterson

My standing gig in college was playing the El Chico patio on Murfreesboro Road. I got $100, tips, and free quesadillas.

— Chris Young