Amherst Quotes
12 quotes by 7 authors
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Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.
— Joseph Stiglitz
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I went to Amherst because my brother had gone there before me, and he went there because his guidance counselor thought that we would do…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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I went to Princeton from Amherst, where I split my interests between mathematics and philosophy.
— Stephen Cole Kleene
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I have lectured at Town Hall N.Y., The Library of Congress, Harvard, Yale, Amherst, Wellesley, Columbia, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Louisiana State University, Colorado, Stanford, and…
— Paul Engle
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Amherst was pivotal in my broad intellectual development; MIT in my development as a professional economist.
— Joseph Stiglitz
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I'm lucky to have been raised in the most beautiful place - Amherst, Massachusetts, state of my heart. I'm more patriotic to Massachusetts than to…
— Uma Thurman
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I didn’t tell him. He found out. Basically, he caught me coming in after the last time you and I saw each other. But he…
— Claudia Gray
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It took years after I’d graduated from Amherst to realize that people were actually far more complicated and interesting than books, that almost everyone else…
— David Foster Wallace
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Following graduation from Amherst, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship enabled me to test the depth of my interest in literary scholarship by beginning graduate studies at…
— Harold E. Varmus
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As an undergraduate at Amherst College, I was devoted to Dickensian novels and antiestablishment journalism while marginally fulfilling premedical requirements.
— Harold E. Varmus
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My teachers helped guide and motivate me; but the responsibility of learning was left with me, an approach to learning which was later reinforced by…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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I had a liberal arts education at Amherst College where I had two majors, mathematics and philosophy.
— Stephen Cole Kleene
Who Wrote These Amherst Quotes
7 authors contributed a total of 12 Amherst Quotes as follows: