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“Very early on, when I was in my twenties, Steve Jobs convinced me to quit college. He talked to me after I had spent about a year in Michigan studying the history of art.” quote by Bobby Kotick
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“Very early on, when I was in my twenties, Steve Jobs convinced me to quit college. He talked to me after I had spent about a year in Michigan studying the history of art.”

Bobby Kotick

About This Quote

Source Interview: Podcast with Bobby Kotick, 2015

A mentor urged a young adult to leave formal education for unconventional learning.

In simple terms: A mentor suggested quitting college for other paths.

Key Takeaway

Consider alternative education routes.

Themes

mentorship risk career choices

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

advice personal development

When to use this quote

  • college dropout
  • entrepreneurship
  • career change
  • self‑education

Key Concepts

nontraditional learning career risk self‑direction

Questions to Reflect On

  • What would you gain or lose by leaving school?
  • How can you fill gaps outside academia?
A Different Perspective

Risk of missing foundational knowledge.

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