College Quotes

My family was very supportive of my acting. They didn't really have a choice because I got jobs acting before anyone could really say anything. It paid my way through college and helped my family out.

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.

When I went to college, we had a very good local following, but stations only televised two or three NCAA games a season. And when I went to Europe, once in a while we had a good crowd, but usually not.

Then in college I became obsessed with film, and wanted to be part of that.

I never went to college when I was young and am looking forward to giving it a try... at age 65!

One day, my youngest uncle - the other one who was first to go to college, Randy - and I were sitting out on the front porch. And he was brilliant. He ended up - he just retired from Boeing Aircraft in Wichita, Kansas.

In college, I started out doing musicals and Shakespeare.

To me, all writing is like music. And especially dialogue. I studied music in college; that is what I wanted to be, a composer. Acting got me sidetracked.

My parents had an old-fashioned ideal of college, that four years at a liberal arts college should be a liberal arts education.