Career Quote by Jane Fallon

When I went to college, my goal was to be a college history teacher. I majored in history.

— George J. Mitchell

When I graduated I wasn't sure what I wanted to do, but I knew I didn't want a conventional career.

— Charlie Trotter

At first I wanted to go to university, but I really didn't dare to. I was too self-conscious, being a working-class kid. It was…

— Per Petterson

I did a history degree once.

— Joe Thomas

There are times when I wish I would have gotten a degree, but the past is history, and tomorrow's a mystery.

— Goldust

Finding out whether I had made the grades for my first choice university course or whether I needed to rethink my future was terrifying.

— Priti Patel

In college I had to major in something, so I was like, "Okay I like art history, so I will major in that." I…

— Walter Martin

In one sense, I wanted to study philosophy and theology, getting into the history of the Bible. I went through that for, like, two…

— KRS-One

I left school unsure of what I wanted to do in life.

— Nicholas Galitzine

I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life, so nothing of what I was studying seemed to fit. I know…

— Harrison Ford

I was at one point thinking about being an art historian, when I was in school. And not being an artist, but I decided…

— Robert Barry

I always wanted to read. I always thought I was going to be a historian. I would go to school and study history and…

— Junot Diaz