University Quotes · Page 13

I majored in journalism at Arizona State University, where I began writing the columns I write now, but I cannot, in good…

— Laurie Notaro

Someone thought that I dropped out of Harvard. I am a college dropout, but I dropped out of Temple University in Philadelphia.

— Paul F. Tompkins

I wonder what it means about American literary culture and its transmission when I consider the number of American poets who earn…

— Marilyn Hacker

...the prominent Egyptian government minister, university professor, and writer Taha Hussein...devoted himself to the study of pre-Islamic Arabian poetry and ended up…

— Toby Lester

I think the education I've had as an actor I would never have had at university.

— Kristin Kreuk

I don't know anything about starting a university, and that was a fake university.There are people who borrowed $36,000 to go to…

— Marco Rubio

Sadness is one of the best universities in life! Though bad things take good things from us, they do give us useful…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

I am deeply indebted to Georgetown University and the basketball program for all they have done for me.

— Roy Hibbert

Everything I ever will be is because of Texas A&M University.

— John Sharp

In the fall of 1978, I left the religious, conservative, biracial, slow-paced culture of South Carolina for the secular, liberal, multi-ethnic, intense…

— Virginia Postrel

I didn't go to university. I didn't go to culinary school, barely made it through high school.

— Tom Douglas

In America people have this funny idea about enlightenment and money. Money expresses a level of commitment. Studying enlightenment is like going…

— Frederick Lenz

Babbage ... gave the name to the [Cambridge] Analytical Society, which he stated was formed to advocate 'the principles of pure d-ism…

— Anonymous

I have been working with Women's Aid since 2003 when I became the charity's first Ambassador, and am so pleased to be…

— Will Young

I went to what is known as, and was at that time, too, Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina. In fact, because…

— Ella Baker

I remember, when I was in university I studied history, and there was this one major historian of the Third Reich, Ian…

— Sacha Baron Cohen

I played with a left hamstring injury since playing college football at Washington University. I went to doctors all over the country…

— Corey Dillon

It is the University's function to turn out well-balanced persons with an understanding of themselves and of their place in life.

— Vincent Massey

Not a shred of evidence supports the existence of matriarchy anywhere in the world at any time... The matriarchy hypothesis, revived by…

— Camille Paglia

Well, I think, you know, the university and the high schools are also important, but depends how I'm going to do in…

— Daniela Hantuchova

When I turned 17, I created a website for the students at my University. It enabled students to share lectures and discuss…

— Pavel Durov

I talk to student-athletes. I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes. You need to get…

— Earl Campbell

No matter how much I admire our schools, I know that no university exists that can provide an education; what a university…

— Louis L'Amour

I think the University of Texas has the chance to become the finest public university in the country.

— Tom Hicks

In my memoir, I wanted to introduce American women to Iranian women and our lives. I'm not from the highest echelons of…

— Shirin Ebadi