College Quotes

I was tempted my junior year to go out of college and forgo my eligibility. I had broken several world records. I did have a lot of people telling me that I should go pro.

I didn't really know exactly the point where I wanted to be an actor. But I know at this point, because I never went to college, I don't really have anything to fall back on.

The most frequent complaint I hear from college students is that professors inject their leftist political comments into their courses even when they have nothing to do with the subject.

Most of the time I liked school and got good grades. In junior high, though, I hit a stumbling block with math - I used to come home and cry because of how frustrated I was! But after a few good teachers and a lot of perseverance, I ended up loving math and even choosing it as a major when I got to college.

Many kids come out of college, they have a credit card and a diploma. They don't know how to buy a house or a car or health insurance or life insurance. They do not know basic microeconomics.

Another little known fact about Amazing Tennis - the computer opponents are modeled after real people. In an odd turn of events, I joined a division 3 college tennis team at age 38.

I got into plays in high school then I ended up going to college for it.

We also knew it would be difficult, because of the financial condition of the family, for me to go to college.

I love to work with the younger kids who are trying to live out their dreams, if in fact that's what they plan on doing after college to take the next step. A very select few have that opportunity so when you do have the opportunity you know, those guys take advantage of it.

My intention when I came into this industry was to be a musician, not necessarily a recording artist, just a musician in general. And that's the reason I went to college and got my degree, which has been great for me. It's helped me a lot with my career.

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

I just think winners win. And guys who won all the way through high school and college, the best player at every level, they have a way of making things happen and winning games.

I got my diploma from Ealing College of Art, in graphics and illustration.

The very first stock I bought right out of college was Berkshire Hathaway.

When I was playing for tips in college, I felt a fire in my soul. I had the same principle of focus that I had learned playing football.

If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.

My undergraduate education, at the City College in New York, was made possible only by the existence of that excellent free institution and the financial sacrifices of my parents.

College was especially sweet because of the positive, hopeful atmosphere of a college campus.

When we make college more affordable, we make the American dream more achievable.

It is one thing to take as a given that approximately 70 percent of an entering high school freshman class will not attend college, but to assign a particular child to a curriculum designed for that 70 percent closes off for that child the opportunity to attend college.

I took speech training. I took a few voice lessons in college.

I've built my career on unpaid interns, and the interns told me it was great - I learned more from you than I did in college.

Life is the most exciting opportunity we have. But we have one shot. You graduate from college once, and that's it. You're going out of that nest. And you have to find that courage that's deep, deep, deep in there. Every step of the way.

I was a pitcher, shortstop and outfielder, and the Yankees tried to sign me out of high school as a first-round draft pick in 1981. I turned them down to go to college.

My favorite thing is still journalism. I'm almost 50. This has been my life ever since I was in college.

I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things.

When I was younger it was - you know, my dad dressed up in drag on 'Bosom Buddies.' And that was what I was having to deal with at the time. And then around the time that I was into college was when he became statue-worthy I guess you could say.

Before high school ended, I started applying to college. It really wasn't even a choice because of the brainwashing of my parents.

I'd had my daughter when I was a teenager - I took my daughter to college with me.

As an adult (after college) and as an artist I thought about what was real, what sustained me - it was Christian Science. I was using that when I didn't know it. Saying yes to the Light and your better instinct.