Community Quote by Ivory

I taught workshops at universities. I wrote for magazines. This took time and insane amounts of juggling, but it's how I earned a living.

— Cheryl Strayed

I did do a couple semesters of college.

— Benny the Butcher

I was studying sculpture and painting and was working on a degree so I could become a teacher. I really liked teaching, and it…

— Kurt Wagner

All through my senior year, luckily, I didn't have too many hard classes, just a lot of electives. I was able to spend most…

— Brendon Urie

The first four and a half years was me in the studio every day, writing songs for other people. I had jobs, too -…

— Frank Ocean

I did as much as I could: raising chickens, pushing an ice-cream cart, bagging walnuts, driving a tractor on a beet farm, working on…

— Charles R. Schwab

When I came back from the military and completed a 4-year degree in 2 1/2 years, I developed the extraordinary habits needed to get…

— Dan Pena

I did all kinds of things in order to earn a living.

— Alan Hovhaness

I did go to university and I did teach school for a year.

— Anne Murray

I went to night school and summer school, I made that whole year up and I actually graduated on time. Also, I got a…

— Angie Martinez

I had no idea when I went to college what I'd be doing. I took organic chemistry and did terribly, but I was good…

— Martha Stewart

During all my undergrad years and in high school, I was involved in tutoring and public service. At Harvard, I spent over 35 hours…

— Angela Duckworth