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I never studied much at Howard, but at Boston University, I didn't do much else but study.

Quotes by Edward Brooke

I was 21 years old when I first signed with WWE. I finished my university degree and came straight to America.

Quotes by Drew McIntyre

My record at the University of California as an undergraduate was mediocre to say the best.

Quotes by Douglass North

It was not until I got my first job, at the University of Washington in Seattle, and began playing chess with Don Gordon, a brilliant young theorist, that I learned economic theory.

Quotes by Douglass North

I am the mild-mannered organic chemistry teacher at the University of Oklahoma.

Quotes by Donna Nelson

I was 35 when I started taking classes at Ohio University. After I got my degree, I kept working at the mill. When I was 45, I decided I was going to try to learn how to write short stories.

Quotes by Donald Ray Pollock

Penn State in 1955 became the first university to be issued a federal license to operate a nuclear reactor, which it continues to use for studies in the peaceful uses of atomic energy and the training of nuclear industry personnel.

Quotes by Don Sherwood

Financial assistance from Peripheral Development Fund has been provided by Nalco to many educational institutions, trusts, etc, over the years. Financial assistance has not been provided to any private university.

Quotes by Dinsha Patel

Fewer than half of all university professors publish as much as one article per year.

Quotes by Derek Bok

I came from this very traditional background and I benefited hugely from feminism. I felt privileged going to university and doing a PhD. Most people of my background don't get to do that.

Quotes by Denise Mina

In the forensic science course I took at university they used photographs of dead bodies. For ballistics they showed us a guy lying on the floor, and his head had burst.

Quotes by Denise Mina

I was a history major at Princeton University; I took exams in war and diplomacy, and I find those things very fascinating.

Quotes by Dean Cain

I starred in a Broadway play that was Sidney Poitier's first directing job and the cast was Lou Gossett, Cicely Tyson, Diana Ladd and I played a Jewish kid who offered himself as a slave to two Columbia University students as reparations.

Quotes by David Steinberg

I really was a terrible actor. I did it for years in my twenties because it was like being at university again.

Quotes by David Nicholls

At university, I used to write silly little sketches and monologues, but never fiction.

Quotes by David Nicholls

Modern low temperature physics began with the liquefaction of helium by Kamerlingh Onnes and the discovery of superconductivity at the University of Leiden in the early part of the 20th century.

Quotes by David Lee

A university is not a political party, and an education is not an indoctrination.

Quotes by David Horowitz

I write and direct the Duke University Children's Hospital Benefit every year.

Quotes by David Friedman

As an undergraduate I majored in British and American literature at Rice University.

Quotes by David Eagleman

At the same time we overlap, because, I do linguistics, and Ben did a first degree in Linguistics at Lancaster University, so he knows some of my subject.

Quotes by David Crystal

I started acting at the University of Michigan in my sophomore year.

Quotes by David Alan Grier

I knew that when I resigned from the University of Texas that I would never coach again.

Quotes by Darrell Royal

I went to Hong Kong in '97 to witness the handover after graduating university, and then I was gonna backpack around Asia and then come back here and look for a job.

Quotes by Daniel Wu

I attended an evangelical Christian university on the outskirts of suburban Los Angeles and by the time of my graduation was neither evangelical nor Christian.

Quotes by Daniel Mallory Ortberg

So I applied to medical school and received a scholarship at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University turned out to be a lucky choice. The faculty was scholarly and dedicated and accessible to students.

Quotes by Daniel Nathans

When it came time to go to the University, it was during the war.

Quotes by Daniel J. Evans

I graduated from the University of Whatever.

Quotes by Dana Snyder

I was a freelancer at CNN during the second semester of my senior year at George Washington University.

Quotes by Dana Bash

I became a member of the faculty at Northwestern University in 1965 but did not complete my thesis until two years later at a graduate ceremony at which Carnegie Institute of Technology became Carnegie-Mellon University. At Northwestern, I was mentored by the 'three Bobs:' Robert Eisner, Robert Strotz and Robert Clower.

Quotes by Dale T. Mortensen

I joined the Wildlife Conservation Society, working there, in 1995, but I started working with them as a student in 1991. I was appointed as a teaching assistant at my university because I accomplished with honor.

Quotes by Corneille Ewango

I came to Broadway through Indiana University.

Quotes by Colin Donnell

A university anywhere can aim no higher than to be as British as possible for the sake of the undergraduates, as German as possible for the sake of the public at large-and as confused as possible for the preservation of the whole uneasy balance.

Quotes by Clark Kerr

Shortly after my Ph.D., Alfred Kastler urged me to accept a teaching position at the University of Paris. I followed his advice and started to teach at the undergraduate level.

Quotes by Claude Cohen-Tannoudji

At university, my generation were ready to fight, but we didn't really have anything to fight for.

Quotes by Claire Messud

I was a musical theater major at the University of Arizona. And I primarily trained with Marsha Bagwell. It was a classical program, so we did Chekov and Moliere and a lot of Shakespeare.

Quotes by Christine Woods

I was an undergraduate at the University of North Carolina and earned my degree in Experimental Psychology in 1988.

Quotes by Christine Blasey Ford

I received a Master's degree in 1991 in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Quotes by Christine Blasey Ford

In 1996, I received a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from the University of Southern California.

Quotes by Christine Blasey Ford

I earned a Master's degree in Epidemiology from the Stanford University School of Medicine in 2009.

Quotes by Christine Blasey Ford

Due to these various circumstances, when I entered the Catholic University of Louvain in 1934, I had already travelled in a number of European countries and spoke four languages fairly fluently. This turned out to be a valuable asset in my subsequent career as a scientist.

Quotes by Christian de Duve

I went to Elon University and studied musical theater. I usually did two musicals a year, but I also did a couple of plays. That was sort of always where I felt the most relaxation.

Quotes by Chris Wood

The past four years at St. John's University have been one of the most thrilling and challenging points of my career.

Quotes by Chris Mullin

When West End Girls came out on import, I was a student at Liverpool University. I'd go to a club in Liverpool and it would come on, and I'd be really embarrassed.

Quotes by Chris Lowe

My father was educated in Cork, in the University of Cork, in the '50s.

Quotes by Chris Abani

I didn't go to university or get a degree, but I hired somebody as a mentor - and that I considered my university education.

Quotes by Chevy Stevens

I was later to receive an excellent first two years' graduate education in the same University and then again was able to pursue my studies in the U.S. on a fellowship from the aforementioned fund.

Quotes by Chen-Ning Yang

I was a wide receiver at the University of Missouri but dropped out, having never gotten in a game.

Quotes by Charlie Weber

I studied acting at Boston University. I was in the theater department there. Somewhere in there I decided that wasn't what I was going to do and I went to the B.F.A. film program at N.Y.U.

Quotes by Charlie Kaufman

The term 'cost shifting,' as I use it, refers to those items in a university's budget that used to be reimbursed by the federal government but are no longer paid for by them.

Quotes by Charles Vest

Soon after my degree, in 1958 I went to the United States to enlarge my experience and to familiarize myself with particle accelerators. I spent about one and a half years at Columbia University.

Quotes by Carlo Rubbia

I studied engineering in the national university, the Universidad Autonoma, in San Ildefonso.

Quotes by Carlos Slim

At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863.

Quotes by Carl Spitteler

I went to college in the Air Force, and I went to college at the University of Maryland, who had college campuses on Air Force bases.

Quotes by Carl Hart

In 2007, a very inspired New York University Ph.D. student counted all the models on the runway, every single one that was hired, and of the 677 models that were hired, only 27, or less than four per cent, were non-white.

Quotes by Cameron Russell

W. E. B Dubois used the NAACP platform for two decades to discredit the character, reputation, and fund-raising efforts of capitalist and Tuskegee University founder, Booker T. Washington.

Quotes by Burgess Owens

It is extremely rewarding for me to be recognised by the University of Aberdeen. This is where I grew up and nurtured my dreams.

Quotes by Brian Binnie

The only reason I wound up in Nashville and went to Belmont University is because that's where I needed to be.

Quotes by Brad Paisley

I was born in Middletown, Connecticut, while my dad was getting his Ph.D. in ethnomusicology and anthropology at Wesleyan University.

Quotes by Bozoma Saint John

You can't call yourself a university and exclude whole ethnic groups.

Quotes by Bobby Seale

I was a good student - a geek, really - editor of the school paper, thought I was going to go to university.

Quotes by Birgitte Hjort Sorensen

The most frightening interview I've ever done was with Dr. Lonnie Thompson of The Ohio State University on the subject of global warming.

Quotes by Bill Kurtis

Herbalife: the customers are fictitious, the business opportunity is a scam, the university degree is a fraud.

Quotes by Bill Ackman

And then I went to the University of New Hampshire for two years, and then the war came along.

Quotes by Betty Hill

Then I went off to Southern Methodist University in Dallas. They had a really wonderful theatre department.

Quotes by Beth Henley

I tried to go to university, and I stayed there for one year, but I didn't do much there because I already had a contract with Benfica.

Quotes by Bernardo Silva

If I had been at a University I don't think I would have been able to have the experience I had in my Smithsonian work. I don't think I have been as successful.

Quotes by Bernice Johnson Reagon

I started as a news photographer at the University Of Texas' Daily Texan.

Quotes by Berkeley Breathed

I was packing to go to Columbia University, and they told me that weekend that I got the 'Pitch Perfect.'

Quotes by Ben Platt

I had a place at university to study theology and philosophy. I got the divinity prize at my school two years in a row. Probably because there were only 10 of us, but still.

Quotes by Ben Lloyd-Hughes

I studied physics at university, and I'm still a sucker for an experiment or scientific theory.

Quotes by Ben Miller

One of my favorite things on YouTube is the famous 1965 debate between James Baldwin and William F. Buckley at Cambridge University.

Quotes by Bari Weiss

Teaching at university isn't like teaching in an art school.

Quotes by Barbara Kruger

When I was teaching at the University of Tehran we were struggling against the implementation of the revolution rules.

Quotes by Azar Nafisi

It is a matter of concern that science departments in India's vast university system have suffered greatly due to lack of investments, both material and in terms of faculty.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

I knew what I wanted to do for my entire life, from nursery to university. I've always been geared towards wanting to act. I've stuck with it, dedicated time to it.

Quotes by Archie Panjabi

Howard University - HoChi - they make the best Philly cheesesteak I've ever had - way better than Philly.

Quotes by Ari Lennox

Nick Abraham and I had known each other from Ryerson University.

Quotes by Ari Millen

Columbia University, where I went to study in 1993, insisted its undergraduates learn a foreign language, so I discovered French.

Quotes by Aravind Adiga

It was only in the early 1990s - during my student years as an aspiring scientist at Delhi University - that I discovered the world of cinema.

Quotes by Anurag Kashyap

I was educated at King's College, Taunton and went to the University of Cambridge in 1942.

Quotes by Antony Hewish

Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major concern.

Quotes by Antony Hewish

There are those who contend that it does not benefit African-Americans to get them into the University of Texas where they do not do well, as opposed to having them go to a less-advanced school, a slower-track school where they do well.

Quotes by Antonin Scalia

The University brings out all abilities, including incapability.

Anton Chekhov

Books in a large university library system: 2,000,000. Books in an average large city library: 10,000. Average number of books in a chain bookstore: 30,000. Books in an average neighborhood branch library: 20,000.

Quotes by Anthony Burgess

Judge Aquilina did what Michigan State University officials, USA Gymnastics, and the Karoyli ranch officials did not: Immediately believed the women who had been abused, validated their lives, and ended their perpetrator's access to them and other victims.

Quotes by Anthea Butler

I did go to university and I did teach school for a year.

Quotes by Anne Murray

I am acting at university, and I have really enjoyed doing student drama.

Quotes by Anna Popplewell

If a university official's letter accusing a speaker of having a proclivity to commit speech crimes before she's given the speech - which then leads to Facebook postings demanding that Ann Coulter be hurt, a massive riot and a police-ordered cancellation of the speech - is not hate speech, then there is no such thing as hate speech.

Quotes by Ann Coulter

For my undergraduate work, I went to Oklahoma State University and graduated from there in 1977.

Quotes by Anita Hill

I was raised in a small town in Indiana and educated at Ball State University.

Quotes by Angela Ahrendts

Underestimating grades has serious consequences for a student's choice of university, and their future.

Quotes by Angela Rayner

As a young single mum struggling to get by, I didn't get to go to university, but that level of debt would have been unimaginable.

Quotes by Angela Rayner

Florida A&M University was my first real introduction to politics as a heavyweight game.

Quotes by Andrew Gillum

I suppose I have the tastes of someone who teaches at a university in the provinces.

Quotes by Andrew Davies

Each university should have a Young Scholars' Committee. I became the chairman of this Committee, and immediately it was permitted to have this plan officially adopted.

Quotes by Anatoly Chubais

I wanted to be a journalist. I used to write articles at university about politics.

Quotes by Ana Patricia Botin

I was born in a University campus and seem to have lived all my life in one campus or another.

Quotes by Amartya Sen

Now, a recent study from cardiologists at the University of Maryland, has shown that laughter may have a beneficial effect on the heart.

Quotes by Allen Klein

There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is relative.

Quotes by Allan Bloom

I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor.

Quotes by Alice Walker

Stereotyped as convention-going, pocket-protector-wearing, chess-playing, infrequently-showering types, nerds are one of our society's most ridiculed groups. And, for a university with an international reputation as a bastion of intellectualism, Harvard is startlingly devoid of them.

Quotes by Alexandra Petri

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