My Academic Quotes

19 quotes by 19 authors

I hope telling stories though 'Making a Difference' - as in my academic work and nonprofit work - will help me to live my grandmother's… — Chelsea Clinton
[At high school in Cape Town] my interests outside my academic work were debating, tennis, and to a lesser extent, acting. I became intensely interested… — Allan McLeod Cormack
Nobody wants to be a lawyer - it's hard work. But it was kind of my academic route. — Vinny Guadagnino
I instantly chucked my academic ambitions and began writing fiction full-time. — Peter Straub
Some of my academic friends think Ive fallen from a very special grace. — A. Bartlett Giamatti
My parents were neither wealthy nor academic, but we lived comfortably and they were always extremely supportive of my academic efforts and aspirations, both at… — Paul Nurse
My mother wanted me to be a teacher. She had this vision of me walking across the quadrangle in an Oxford college wearing my academic… — Simon Callow
My academic identity is that of a folklorist, and for many years I have taught only folklore courses. — Alan Dundes
My academic schedule is lighter this year because it's an Olympic year. — Sasha Cohen
I've written important articles on prevention, on the concept of the preventive state, how the law is moving much more in an area of trying… — Alan Dershowitz
I don't think in terms of that bizarre tautology 'value for money' in my literary and journalistic work - and nor will I in my… — Will Self
With my academic achievement in high school I was accepted rather readily at Princeton and equally as fast at Yale, but my test scores were… — Sonia Sotomayor
In common with many others in the varied branches of our profession, my academic education is subnormal. — Loretta Young
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good talks. But being considered the best speaker in the computer science department is like being known… — Randy Pausch
In high school, I had fun in my academic clubs, watching movies with my girlfriends, learning Latin, having long, protracted, unrequited crushes on older guys… — Mindy Kaling
As a graduate student at Oxford in 1963, I began writing about books in revolutionary France, helping to found the discipline of book history. I… — Robert Darnton
There was little in my early life to indicate that an interest in biology would become the passion of my academic career. In fact, there… — Eric Kandel
I have to keep up with the scientific literature as part of my job, but increasingly I found myself reading things that weren't really relevant… — Ken Thompson
I'm very critical of myself and my own work, it's part of my academic background...I feel I'm still on the bottom of the learning curve,… — Sarah Wayne Callies

Who Wrote These My Academic Quotes

19 authors contributed a total of 19 My Academic Quotes as follows: