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College Quotes

The bottom line is that it’s the NFL, and there’s going to be competition wherever you go. That’s the way I look at it. I’ve had competition in high school. I’ve had competition in college, and that’s part of the game. That’s part of how you improve as a quarterback Picture Quote #1

College is something you complete. Life is something you experience. So don’t worry about your grade, or the results or success. Success is defined in myriad ways, and you will find it, and people will no longer be grading you, but it will come from your own internal sense of decency Picture Quote #1

When I was in college, I wanted to write for ‘Late Night With Conan O’Brien,’ and I was an intern there Picture Quote #1

In real life, I first started sleep walking in high school because that was when this concept of getting into college first appeared. I had this moment of, ‘Oh! This is going to affect the rest of my life.’ Picture Quote #1

Condoleezza Rice, the national security adviser, is right there... she’s in town because her father was at Johnson Smith College... and she was delivering a speech there Picture Quote #1

I wrote a lot of fiction, but it was just college stuff. It seems to me you have to be so confident in yourself to become a writer Picture Quote #1

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I love ‘Jane Eyre,’ and I love the Bronte sisters. I actually didn’t read any of them until I was in college, so I don’t have quite the same connection with them that I think a lot of women do Picture Quote #1

My first few films were institutional comedies, and you’re on pretty safe ground when you’re dealing with an institution that vast numbers of people have experienced: college, summer camp, the military, the country club Picture Quote #1

I worked at a hospital for a week. And at a golf course when I was in college at Kansas for about a week. The tips weren’t good so I quit Picture Quote #1

I was a good student with mathematical ability and interests. As such, I took the usual college preparatory program in high school for one looking to become an engineer: all the available courses in mathematics and science Picture Quote #1

The first education to be a good chemist is to do well in high school science courses. Then, you go to college to really become a chemist. You want to take science and math. Those are the main things Picture Quote #1

I always wanted to play a mental patient. I was fascinated with playing crazy people in college, and I don’t know if I ever quite perfected it Picture Quote #1

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For a long time, I dressed like an idiot. In college, I had a fully shaved head with just two horns. Like, a coxcomb of hair that I would sculpt into two horns. I looked like a crazy person Picture Quote #1

You have young men of color in many communities who are more likely to end up in jail or in the criminal justice system than they are in a good job or in college. And, you know, part of my job, that I can do, I think, without any potential conflicts, is to get at those root causes Picture Quote #1

The notion that a story has a message assumes that it can be reduced to a few abstract words, neatly summarized in a school or college examination paper or a brisk critical review Picture Quote #1

When our children are old enough, and if we can afford to, we send them to college, where ... the point is to acquire the skills not of positive thinking but of critical thinking Picture Quote #1

I was an anthropology major in college, and I’ve had a lifelong fascination with Egyptology, mummies, and all sorts of bizarre cultural practices Picture Quote #1

It’s hard to overestimate how much the perception of the quality of the V.C. firm you’re with matters - the signal it sends to other V.C.s, to potential employees, to customers, to the tech press. It’s like where you went to college Picture Quote #1

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I was told that my going to college wouldn’t be good for my career. I think that’s nonsense. It’s good to empower yourself by cutting yourself off from this business every once in a while Picture Quote #1

My dad died in May of 97. The effects of his death immediately were not all that hard, but a year or two later it hit, when my job as Dad was sort of done and I was sending my kids to college. And somehow, the emotional intensity of that event mixed with the loss of my own dad, was kind of upsetting Picture Quote #1

My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, when you’re a kid, you want to be just like your dad Picture Quote #1

I took a 19th-century Russian novel class in college and have been smitten with Russian literature ever since. Writers like Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Grossman, and Solzhenitsyn tackle the great questions of morality, politics, love, and death Picture Quote #1

I can remember, when I was in college, irritating deeply somebody I was going out with, because he would ask me what I was thinking and I would say I was thinking nothing. And it was true Picture Quote #1

It took a course from me for the Democratic leadership to realize we have an electoral college. ‘But we got the popular vote!’ Well you can take the MTA from Dorchester to Brookline. That’s how far it’ll get you Picture Quote #1

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I had 13 job offers out of college. I went to Bullock’s department store and had a fantastic interview, but was skeptical. I knew retail didn’t pay much Picture Quote #1

Whenever I’m in Des Moines, I always make a trip to Manhattan Deli for a sandwich. I spent a lot of time there when I was going to college at Drake, so it’s usually my one ‘go-to’ food stop when I’m in town Picture Quote #1

When I was in high school and college, I thought everybody could think in pictures. And my first inkling to my thinking was even different was when I was in college and I read an article about, you know, some scientist said that the caveman could not have designed tools until they had language Picture Quote #1

What destroys more self-confidence than any other educational thing in America is being assigned to some remedial math when you get into some college, and then it’s not taught very well and you end up with this sense of, ‘Hey, I can’t really figure those things out.’ Picture Quote #1

In high school, I did a little track and field and ran on my own. In college, I would run every now and again, but I didn’t have enough time to be devoted to it Picture Quote #1

College towns [are] all the same in that way; same burger, different wrapper Picture Quote #1

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The bottom line is that it’s the NFL, and there’s going to be competition wherever you go. That’s the way I look at it. I’ve had competition in high school. I’ve had competition in college, and that’s part of the game. That’s part of how you improve as a quarterback. (College Quotes) College is something you complete. Life is something you experience. So don’t worry about your grade, or the results or success. Success is defined in myriad ways, and you will find it, and people will no longer be grading you, but it will come from your own internal sense of decency. (College Quotes) When I was in college, I wanted to write for ‘Late Night With Conan O’Brien,’ and I was an intern there. (College Quotes) In real life, I first started sleep walking in high school because that was when this concept of getting into college first appeared. I had this moment of, ‘Oh! This is going to affect the rest of my life.’ (College Quotes) Condoleezza Rice, the national security adviser, is right there... she’s in town because her father was at Johnson Smith College... and she was delivering a speech there. (College Quotes) I wrote a lot of fiction, but it was just college stuff. It seems to me you have to be so confident in yourself to become a writer. (College Quotes) I love ‘Jane Eyre,’ and I love the Bronte sisters. I actually didn’t read any of them until I was in college, so I don’t have quite the same connection with them that I think a lot of women do. (College Quotes) My first few films were institutional comedies, and you’re on pretty safe ground when you’re dealing with an institution that vast numbers of people have experienced: college, summer camp, the military, the country club. (College Quotes) I worked at a hospital for a week. And at a golf course when I was in college at Kansas for about a week. The tips weren’t good so I quit. (College Quotes) I was a good student with mathematical ability and interests. As such, I took the usual college preparatory program in high school for one looking to become an engineer: all the available courses in mathematics and science. (College Quotes) The first education to be a good chemist is to do well in high school science courses. Then, you go to college to really become a chemist. You want to take science and math. Those are the main things. (College Quotes) I always wanted to play a mental patient. I was fascinated with playing crazy people in college, and I don’t know if I ever quite perfected it. (College Quotes) For a long time, I dressed like an idiot. In college, I had a fully shaved head with just two horns. Like, a coxcomb of hair that I would sculpt into two horns. I looked like a crazy person. (College Quotes) You have young men of color in many communities who are more likely to end up in jail or in the criminal justice system than they are in a good job or in college. And, you know, part of my job, that I can do, I think, without any potential conflicts, is to get at those root causes. (College Quotes) The notion that a story has a message assumes that it can be reduced to a few abstract words, neatly summarized in a school or college examination paper or a brisk critical review. (College Quotes) When our children are old enough, and if we can afford to, we send them to college, where ... the point is to acquire the skills not of positive thinking but of critical thinking ... (College Quotes) I was an anthropology major in college, and I’ve had a lifelong fascination with Egyptology, mummies, and all sorts of bizarre cultural practices. (College Quotes) It’s hard to overestimate how much the perception of the quality of the V.C. firm you’re with matters - the signal it sends to other V.C.s, to potential employees, to customers, to the tech press. It’s like where you went to college. (College Quotes) I was told that my going to college wouldn’t be good for my career. I think that’s nonsense. It’s good to empower yourself by cutting yourself off from this business every once in a while. (College Quotes) My dad died in May of 97. The effects of his death immediately were not all that hard, but a year or two later it hit, when my job as Dad was sort of done and I was sending my kids to college. And somehow, the emotional intensity of that event mixed with the loss of my own dad, was kind of upsetting. (College Quotes) My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, when you’re a kid, you want to be just like your dad. (College Quotes) I took a 19th-century Russian novel class in college and have been smitten with Russian literature ever since. Writers like Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Grossman, and Solzhenitsyn tackle the great questions of morality, politics, love, and death. (College Quotes) I can remember, when I was in college, irritating deeply somebody I was going out with, because he would ask me what I was thinking and I would say I was thinking nothing. And it was true. (College Quotes) It took a course from me for the Democratic leadership to realize we have an electoral college. ‘But we got the popular vote!’ Well you can take the MTA from Dorchester to Brookline. That’s how far it’ll get you. (College Quotes) I had 13 job offers out of college. I went to Bullock’s department store and had a fantastic interview, but was skeptical. I knew retail didn’t pay much. (College Quotes) Whenever I’m in Des Moines, I always make a trip to Manhattan Deli for a sandwich. I spent a lot of time there when I was going to college at Drake, so it’s usually my one ‘go-to’ food stop when I’m in town. (College Quotes) When I was in high school and college, I thought everybody could think in pictures. And my first inkling to my thinking was even different was when I was in college and I read an article about, you know, some scientist said that the caveman could not have designed tools until they had language. (College Quotes) What destroys more self-confidence than any other educational thing in America is being assigned to some remedial math when you get into some college, and then it’s not taught very well and you end up with this sense of, ‘Hey, I can’t really figure those things out.’ (College Quotes) In high school, I did a little track and field and ran on my own. In college, I would run every now and again, but I didn’t have enough time to be devoted to it. (College Quotes) College towns [are] all the same in that way; same burger, different wrapper (College Quotes)

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