Alma mater Quote by David Mamet Download Open image “My alma mater is the Chicago Public Library.” — David Mamet ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Alma mater Chicago Library Public library
My alma mater is the Chicago Public Library. I got what little educational foundation I got in the third-floor reading room, under the tutelage… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I learned more about history and literature in the used bookstores in DC than in college libraries. — Douglas Brinkley Copy Share Image
Libraries are the center of our lives. There's no use going to a university if you don't live at the library. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Here was one place where I could find out who I was and what I was going to become. And that was the public… — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
Thanks to my mother's sacrifices, I was able to attend one of the best schools in Chicago. — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
If, indeed, a firearm were more dangerous to its possessors than to potential aggressors, would it not make sense for the government to arm… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Culture exists and evolves to relegate to habit categories of interactions the constant conscious reference to which would make human interaction impossible. — David Mamet Copy Share Image
“We cannot live in peace without Law. And though law cannot be perfect, it may be just if it is written in ignorance of… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills. — David Mamet Copy Share Image
The Oscars demonstrate the will of the people to control and judge those they have elected to stand above them (much, perhaps, as in… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Hitchcock denigrated American films, saying they were all 'pictures of people talking' - as, indeed, most of them are. — David Mamet Copy Share Image
“Life in the movie business is like the beginning of a new love affair: it's full of surprises, and you're constantly getting fucked.” — David Mamet Copy Share Image
A dramatic experience concerned with the mundane may inform but it cannot release; and one concerned essentially with the aesthetic politics of its creators… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Wherever you go and whatever ends you pursue, you must always fulfill the trust reposed in you by your nation, your parents and your… — Samar Mubarakmand Copy Share Image
I never expected to join the ranks of commencement speakers, especially at my alma mater. I had a tough time there, left eagerly, and… — Stephanie Ruhle Copy Share Image
Public image is extremely important in American society and I observed personally that the Presidency of John F. Kennedy did much in the public… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
To cite my own alma mater, it's shocking to me that Yale University can teach what it teaches at the Yale School of Environmental… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
I'm very committed to its educational institutions, including my alma mater Central Falls High School's drama program, because I know that's what got me… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I jumped on the Brady Hoke bandwagon in 2003 when he left an assistant job at Michigan to be the head coach at our… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
I cast people from right around me. I was at my alma mater. It's special to have most of the graduate students in it… — Kalup Linzy Copy Share Image
My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Shortly after Senator Eugene J. McCarthy died in 2005 the age of 89, I became an honorary member of the committee starting a fellowship… — Kitty Kelley Copy Share Image
“We danced to John Michael Montgomery’s “I Swear.” We cut the seven-tiered cake, electing not to take the smear-it-on-our-faces route. We visited and laughed… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
And my advice for college graduates is don't reflexively give money to your alma mater, something particular to Americans that I find extraordinary. Take… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
