Able Quote by Dwight Yoakam

I educated myself, and it made me feel good. I went to museums. I read books. I did all the things, pretty much, that…

— Stephanie Seymour

My parents, neither one of them went to college. That wasn't available to them. But, you know, we had a wonderful life. You know,…

— Tad Devine

My mom had always been big on education. She was the first woman in our family to go to college, and she often reminded…

— Lecrae

I was a disadvantaged child from a non-educated family, yet I had the advantage of being in the company of great teachers.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

I would have never dreamed that my career would be this successful. I grew up in an average home in Barbados, and we didn't…

— Rihanna

My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.

— Benedict Cumberbatch

My parents believed in the importance of education, but beyond that they were pretty relaxed. My brother and I weren't expected to become lawyers…

— Dominique Crenn

My parents were marvelously educated people.

— Stephen Fry

My parents were neither wealthy nor academic, but we lived comfortably and they were always extremely supportive of my academic efforts and aspirations, both…

— Paul Nurse

My mother fiercely valued education. She entered college the same year I did, in 1979, and graduated eight years later. She was a remarkable…

— Tom Perez

My parents found good paying jobs, educated me and my brother in wonderful public schools, and entered the middle class.

— Raja Krishnamoorthi

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.…

— Ben Affleck