I can always tell if someone's from Harvard because they trot out their vitae. I would die at Harvard. — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
It takes me several days, after I get back to Boston, to realize that the reference "the president" refers to the president… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
As a kid, I was overly studious, overly serious, very academically driven. It was important to me on a cellular level to… — Claire Saffitz Copy Share Image
My interest in science was excited at age nine by an article on astronomy in National Geographic; the author was Donald Menzel… — Dudley R. Herschbach Copy Share Image
To me the key thing is getting it right. And if a person's really smart and they're doing fantastic work, I don't… — Jimmy Wales Copy Share Image
This is a man who graduated summa cum laude from Harvard University in three years, editor of the Harvard Law Review, argued… — Rod Parsley Copy Share Image
I am not some preaching farmer with a book under my arm; I am a graduate of Harvard College. — Samuel Parris Copy Share Image
In 1967 I entered Harvard as a freshman, confident - in the way that only 17-year-olds are - that I could change… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
From what I've seen, you either get grounded in that kind of positive thinking early on in life or you don't. Establishing… — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image
Doctors...from the Office of Info. Tech. at Harvard U.(:)...Their appraisal of 46 surgical or anesthesia breakthroughs...suggested...only 13% were highly preferred (and)...in nearly… — Jeffrey Bland Copy Share Image
The benefit of rich families putting their child through Harvard is always going to exist. But it's quite evident that there are… — Michael J. Saylor Copy Share Image
Even though Helen Vendler wasn't on the Harvard faculty when I came first in 1979, she was a guardian spirit; Robert Fitzgerald… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
When I arrived at Harvard, I wanted to design a course in political theory that would have interested me, back when I… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
It turns out one of my dad's best friends was Carl Sagan when I was little. They were both Harvard professors. — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
Who would you vote most likely to succeed? Bob Arum - White, Jewish, a graduate of Harvard, a Kennady Raider, United States… — Don King Copy Share Image
Two young doctors - one from Harvard and the other from Dartmouth - invited me to go to Mecca in my husband's… — Betty Shabazz Copy Share Image
Tacked above my desk are photos of artists I admire - Hopper, Sargent, Twain - and postcards from beloved bookstores where I've… — J. R. Moehringer Copy Share Image
I went to Amherst because my brother had gone there before me, and he went there because his guidance counselor thought that… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
“He claimed to have attended “Harvard in New York”! Why not in Cambridge? Allston? Boston?” — Lana M. Rochel Copy Share Image
While its [Harvard's] undergraduate life was still controlled [in 1908-1912] by a select group of rich and fashionable families whose sons merely… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
If you take a look at places like Harvard, it's striking. In the early ,50s, I think there were a handful of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
At Harvard I was taking an African-American studies class, and we were reading about the tragic mulatto. Invariably, the tragic mulatto can't… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
If belief in evolution is a requirement to be a real scientist, it’s interesting to consider a quote from Dr. Marc Kirschner,… — Marc Kirschner Copy Share Image
The Harvard Law states: Under controlled conditions of light, temperature, humidity, and nutrition, the organism will do as it damn well pleases. — Larry Wall Copy Share Image