Famous Quotes & Sayings

Scott Westerfeld

I have no formal training as a writer at all, not even a single English class in college.

Ray Liotta

In college, I started out doing musicals and Shakespeare

Rashida Jones

In college, I had a lot of friends who were writers and wanted to be writers and I felt intimidated by it. I just didn't know if I had any gift or voice and I had no confidence about it.

Robert Hass

When I was in college, I lost my scholarship one year. I had enough money for tuition, but not room and board. So I camped in the hills.

Rick Santorum

I smoked pot and that was something that I did when I was in college It was something that I'm not proud of, but I did.

Rick Santorum

President Obama once said he wants everybody in America to go to college. What a snob.

Rick Riordan

He looked like an evil male model, showing off what the fashionable college age villain was wearing to Harvard this year.

Vera Brittain

College is a secluded life of scholastic vegetation

Vera Farmiga

I was very studious and square in college.

Richard Dawkins

All the world’s Muslims have fewer Nobel Prizes than Trinity College, Cambridge. They did great things in the Middle Ages, though.

Robert Vaughn

I travelled to California when I was 18 and went to Los Angeles State College.

Robert Vaughn

While at college, I did my first lead on a network TV show, Medic.

Rob Corddry

I remember saying in college that I would never do commercials.

Richelle Mead

This college would probably have the same problem as the last one did." I frowned, "What's that?" "Homework.

Victor Cruz

I didn't have outstanding numbers coming out of college and I'm not 6'6 with 230 lbs.

Thomas Hood

Spontaneously to God should turn the soul, Like the magnetic needle to the pole; But what were that intrinsic virtue worth, Suppose some fellow, with more zeal than knowledge, Fresh from St. Andrew's College, Should nail the conscious needle to the north?

Thomas E. Mann

Presidents are elected not by direct popular vote but by 538 members of the Electoral College.

Tina Fey

After college, I knew I wanted to work in comedy, so the first thing I did was go to where the comedy was. I moved from Charlottesville to Chicago, because that's where The Second City and Improv Olympics are. You have to go wherever you need to go to study what interests you.

Sam Donaldson

As I went to college, I went into radio and television. Now I suppose most people think that's one step ahead of basket weaving as a major in college, but it was part of the journalism department.

S. Robson Walton

I was small but slow as a college tackle.

Russell Westbrook

In college I didn't dress up every day, for class or stuff like that, but when it came time to do certain things I'd dress up for sure.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

You have a college degree? You can barely talk.

Susan Cain

College students who tend to study alone learn more over time than those who work in groups.

Sue Bird

Going to college and living with someone of another race gave me a different view of what people have to go through.

Steve Jobs

I naively chose a college that was almost as expensive as Stanford, and all of my working-class parents savings were being spent on my college tuition. After six months I couldn't see the value in it. I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life and no idea how college was going to help me figure it out.

Steve Jobs

I dropped out of Reed College [Portland, Oregon] after the first six months, but then stayed around as a drop-in for another 18 months or so before I really quit. So why did I drop out?

Steve Jobs

Of course it was impossible to connect the dots looking forward when I was in college. But it was very, very clear looking backwards 10 years later.

Richard Widmark

A lot of actors said they hated the studio system, but I loved it. It was like a college; it was a great place to learn.

Sam Wyly

I debated free trade in college. I came out as a free trader. I'm a free markets guy. I'm an Adam Smith guy.

Sam Walton

I learned early on that one of the secrets to campus leadership was the simplest thing of all: speak to people coming down the sidewalk before they speak to you. I did that in college. I did it when I carried my papers. I would always look ahead and speak to the person coming toward me. If I knew them, I would call them by name, but even if I didn't I would still speak to them. Before long, I probably knew more students than anybody in the university, and they recognized me and considered me their friend.

Sam Abell

For example, in my dorm, at the University of Kentucky, I had the only camera. I don't think anyone came to college with a camera, other than me.

Sam Altman

The tenth social network, and limited only to college students with no money, also terrible. Myspace had won.

Steve Wozniak

College just didn't even have computers for an under-curriculum when I started college.