Harvard Quotes

272 quotes by 222 authors

Victorian literature was my subject at Harvard. — Margaret Atwood
The society in 'The Handmaid's Tale' is a throwback to the early Puritans whom I studied extensively at Harvard under Perry Miller, to whom the… — Margaret Atwood
I was a very shy girl who led an insulated life; it was only when I came to Oxford, and to Harvard before that, that… — Benazir Bhutto
My mother taught public school, went to Harvard and then got her master's there and taught fifth and sixth grade in a public school. My… — Ben Affleck
I'd rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory than to the faculty of… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
In Poland, my audience is all women between 18 and 30. At U.S. conventions, you have the fantasy and science fiction crowd. At Harvard you… — Jonathan Carroll
Harvard makes mistakes too, you know. Kissinger taught there. — Woody Allen
I held a conference in Harvard where Americans said they didn't believe in risk. They thought it was just European hysteria. Then the terrorist attacks… — Ulrich Beck
The Harvard Business Review recently had an article called 'The Human Moment,' about how to make real contact with a person at work: ... The… — Daniel Goleman
Today's Uncle Tom doesn't wear a handkerchief on his head. This modern, twentieth-century Uncle Thomas now often wears a top hat. He's usually well-dressed and… — Malcolm X
Historians will come to their own judgments about President Kennedy. Here is how I choose to remember him. He was an heir to wealth who… — Edward Kennedy
Studying literature at Harvard is like learning about women at the Mayo Clinic. — Roy Blount, Jr.
When one considers our nation's educational foundations - Harvard, Yale, Princeton and most of our respected institutions were originally Christian - it becomes evident why… — Jonathan Falwell
My interest in science was excited at age nine by an article on astronomy in National Geographic; the author was Donald Menzel of the Harvard… — Dudley R. Herschbach
Other kids are brought up nice and sent to Harvard and Yale. Me? I was brought up like a mushroom. — Frank Costello
Smokin weed on the star projectors, I guess we'll never know what Harvard gets us — Drake
The parody is the last refuge of the frustrated writer. Parodies are what you write when you are associate editor of the Harvard Lampoon. The… — Ernest Hemingway
"Law professors were never like economics professors," a Harvard Law professor told me. "If you disagreed with someone, you didn't call him a fool." — Calvin Trillin
I give you Chicago. It is not London and Harvard. It is not Paris and buttermilk. It is American in every chitling and sparerib. It… — H. L. Mencken
How long before we white people get over our bitter resentments about being demoted to the status of equality with non-whites? . . . How… — Andrew Manis

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