College Quote by Shankar Vedantam

“College is not about being top of your class or getting high grades, it's about surviving your course.”

— Mister Banatero

“Don’t you know that’s what college is about...students spending years gathering useless information they’ll never use again, going hopelessly into debt, just so they…

— A.L. Jackson

“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

“Everybody at a university was to her a professor, unless they were students of course, and therefore even worse.”

— Diana Wynne Jones

“This is the strange thing about life after university. It feels like you've just fallen off a conveyor belt of nonstop academic landmarks, and…

— Iain Hollingshead

“Colleges are supposed to be the calm environment in which educated men and women determine what’s true and what’s false, and where they learn…

— Thomas M. Nichols

“i don't think college is something you should tough out.”

— Kevin Roose

“Students, well intentioned or otherwise, are poorly served by the idea that students and teachers are intellectual and social equals and that a student’s…

— Thomas M. Nichols

“What's the best thing about being in college? Good teachers. They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even…

— Nicholas Sparks

“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

“No matter how much you learn in college, it never prepares you for the real world.”

— Donald Allen

“And I suppose you’re going to sit beside me every single class?” “I don’t know. You seem like an angry student. I’m not sure…

— K A Tucker