College Quote by Camryn Manheim

Both my parents are from academics.

— Richa Chadha

My parents had very little education - it was very hard.

— Jean Marsh

Now we have this idea that, not only do you go to first grade to learn your family's language, but you go to a…

— Richard Rodriguez

Neither of my parents had English as a first language.

— Maryanne Trump Barry

My father was a professor of civil engineering at MIT, and my mother taught high school English.

— Eric Allin Cornell

For example, I loved English and history at school. I would have loved to have done a degree in either. But my Mom said…

— Vanessa Mae

My father had barely any education. He could hardly write or count. But his great pride was that he was perfectly bilingual. In the…

— Robert Lepage

A college degree was very important for them; it wasn't for me. So I picked English because I'm fluent. I thought it would be…

— Nikki Glaser

My mom taught me German before I knew English. And I went to French immersion school.

— Tatiana Maslany

My parents are wonderful, practical, sensible people, and the expectation was that I would study something academic.

— Gemma Chan

My father was a teacher and my mother also worked in the school, so the family has a background in education.

— Nick Cave

My parents have not insisted that we go to college, but she wanted us to learn. Teacher, librarian, secretary, nurse. All my siblings were…

— Bette Midler