Carl Sagan Quote by Jeffrey Gettleman

“If I can be perfectly blunt, his humanities teacher was an ass.”

— Tucker Elliot

“The whole college scene was soft. They never told you what to expect out there in the real world. They just crammed you with…

— Charles Bukowski

“And there was some point as a professor at Stanford and Harvard when I experienced being caught in some kind of a meaningless game…

— Ram Dass

“some students look at the problems that they're facing and they draw global conclusions from them. They say this is not just a professor…

— Shankar Vedantam

“I read and talked into the microphone and was gracious to the local rich, the English faculty and the college president, and the students…

— Adam Begley

“I'd decided the campus was just a place to hide. There were some campus freaks who stayed on forever. The whole college scene was…

— Charles Bukowski

“I was sitting with the rest of my college graduating class listening to the commencement speaker prepare us for life after graduation, and he…

— Doug Lansky

“College is a different scene than it was ten years ago. It used to be all about sex and drugs. Now it’s all about…

— Aaron B. Powell

“the assistant principal told me how he “loved to read a great novel and discuss the meaning of life.” He smiled, sighed wistfully, and…

— John Owens

“I think that lesson was the most important: that none of us actually grow up. We get bigger, and older, but put of us…

— Leah Raeder

“colleges being nothing but grooming schools for the middle-class nonidentity which usually finds its perfect expression on the outskirts of the campus in rows…

— Jack Kerouac

“Professors and classmates seemed genuinely interested in what seemed to me a superficially boring story: I”

— J.D. Vance