Common Quote by John D'Agata

I was miserable at uni. There were months at a time when I wouldn't leave the house unless it was to buy food. I…

— Jenny Ryan

I was very, very unhappy with even the so-called very elite schools. The one thing I've always done every day with my children is…

— Marva Collins

I didn't feel ready to leave home, because it went from no freedom to all freedom. And I was like, 'Oh, my God, I…

— Lisa Lampanelli

My real life memory of leaving Uni is an overwhelming excitement to be going home but also a weird numbness.

— Zawe Ashton

I left school with basically nothing, I was a special needs kid. I did feel as though my school had let me down.

— Jamie Oliver

As a teenager, I felt so hemmed in and trapped, both by the place I lived and the expectations others had about school, college,…

— Sabaa Tahir

I feel sorry for people who aren't fortunate enough to attend a college/university...I love this life. Can't nothin compare.

— Anonymous

I used to be so angry about the kids that had stuff. Like the kids that had cars, the kids that had money to…

— Matt de la Pena

I didn't have the opportunity to finish college and I was quite sad about that.

— Adrian Pasdar

I really hated school. I had the feeling I was losing a lot of time.

— Olivier Theyskens

When I was teaching, I didn't feel I had a home, a place where I truly belonged.

— Henri Nouwen

I went to seven colleges. I was a professional transfer student. I had to drop out 'cause I couldn't see out the back window.

— Rosie O'Donnell