College Quotes · Page 53

I went to college thinking of maybe pursuing a career in film criticism.

— Michael Showalter

College mostly makes people like bladders-just good for nothing but t'hold the stuff as is poured into 'em.

— George Eliot

I always thought that I could play football at the college level.

— Chris Hogan

There's a lot of amazing people that don't get into college.

— David Hogg

Absolutely. There are a 1000 better coaches in the cities, but I'm the best in the country.

— Lou Holtz

I went to college and studied writing, and I got involved in theater. It's always been my passion.

— Raymond Cruz

I was a short order cook in a pool hall in college. So, I am the fastest cook in the world.

— Sharon Stone

“I love you, Skye. You’re in my heart, in my head, under my skin. You’re my present and my future.”

— Stephanie Witter

I got depressed so many times by my blue-collar life and self-conscious about the fact that I didn't go to college. I…

— Kurt Vile

In college, my friend Melanie and I used to have weekly Jimmy Stewart viewings, and 'Harvey' seemed to make its way into…

— Rich Sommer

Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run. Training is everything.…

— Mark Twain

The notion that a story has a message assumes that it can be reduced to a few abstract words, neatly summarized in…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

All the world’s Muslims have fewer Nobel Prizes than Trinity College, Cambridge. They did great things in the Middle Ages, though.

— Richard Dawkins

“Most of the world’s problems are caused by people who made education compulsory, but personal development optional. Because of them, we have…

— Israelmore Ayivor

When I first started pursuing acting professionally out of college, it was very much in my head that there would be comparisons…

— Zoe Perry

I have lovely memories of Los Angeles in the 1930s. I came down to live with my mother's cousin and they invited…

— Beverly Cleary

Student debt in the US has exploded in the past decade. One of the reason is that the private costs of attending…

— Robert Pollin

It reminds me of a string of wet sponges; it reminds me of tattered washing on the line; it reminds me of…

— H. L. Mencken

Kids of the 1980s and 1990s have had a new, huge, financially catastrophic demand on their meager post-recession earnings, too: a trillion…

— Annie Lowrey

At 21, right out of college, I had two producers, about my age, who had never produced a show before, and they…

— Tomi Lahren

I would consider it the greatest experience of my life, it's the experience that made me a man, that taught me so…

— Ted McGinley

I was teaching live drawing in a community college and students started zoning in on the face and spending a couple of…

— John Baldessari

The Good Spirit never cared for the colleges, and though all men and boys were now drilled in Greek, Latin, and Mathematics,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

From my perspective, we actually have to have a stronger, bolder economic message that's not just for white working-class voters, but for…

— Neera Tanden

I used to study in Guru Nanak college and there we had only seven girls out of 4,300 boys.

— Sunil Grover

What every college must do is hold up before the young the spectacle of greatness.

— Henry Steele Commager

I wonder how many college tuitions could be paid off with the amount of money spent by Minions on advertisement.

— Amandla Stenberg

If the professor doesn't show up to class in the first 15 minutes, you get to leave. Somebody make that a law, please.

— Anonymous

There's no place on earth with more dumb girls per square foot than a college in California.

— Roberto Bolano

I graduated from college and went straight into a job with MTV.

— Julia Hartz

I'm not U.S.A. Olympic image. I didn't go to college. I came from a different route.

— Shawn Kemp

I have a daughter who is a sophomore in college and another who is in the 11th grade of high school.

— Thomas Friedman

Walking has been ridiculous in college basketball the past 15 years.

— Bobby Knight

I haven't been an athlete in school or college, though I have played basketball and football.

— Tahir Raj Bhasin

I conceived in art college at the age of 20, near the end of term.

— Joni Mitchell

I still have this habit, I guess, continued from college, where I procrastinate up until the last moment.

— Melina Matsoukas

I dropped out of college and started gigging around Brighton.

— Passenger

It was in college that I learned the basics of theater, the entertainment industry, and various mediums.

— Jamie Brewer

Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.

— Joseph Stiglitz

When I left college, nobody expected much of me - and nor did I.

— John Rocha