Application Quote by James Wolcott

I don't remember writing anything until I wrote my college application.

— Tony Gilroy

I kept up top grades, and by senior year, a flow of mailed college recruiting brochures accumulated into an avalanche on our dining room…

— Pete Buttigieg

I made the first sandwich before entering college.

— Fred DeLuca

I spent most of this afternoon writing a new introduction for my autobiography.

— June Foray

Everything that I write, I somehow tie it back into who I am and how I grew up.

— Jimmie Allen

I wrote things for the school's newspaper, and - like all teenagers - I dabbled in poetry.

— Stephen Colbert

I had an insanely long commute - New York to D.C. - when I worked at 'National Geographic.' I hate to waste time, so…

— Charles M. Blow

I could write another collection of personal essays from what has happened to me in the last year alone. I don't seek out my…

— Augusten Burroughs

I always have Moleskine notebooks on my desk. I am a big journaler. Every day I write down where I went, who I spoke…

— Alexa Von Tobel

I wrote for my high school and college newspapers. It was my only creative outlet in those days.

— Soupy Sales

I made good grades in school.

— Stephanie Beatriz

It got so bad that by the time I was graduated, the only reading I did was in order to get the grade and…

— R. A. Salvatore