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Davos is my university.
— Hubert Burda
I teach a non-fiction writing class at New York University, and one of my great pleasures is deciding on the syllabus.
— Susan Orlean
In 1978, when I was 17 and in my first year at university, I read approximately 3,500 pages of Dickens.
— Michel Faber
My mom and dad put my brother and sister through university and they were very keen for us to have an academic background just to give us a chance.
— Rob James-Collier
For my undergraduate work, I went to Oklahoma State University and graduated from there in 1977.
— Anita Hill
I've always been comfortable with people who run things, whether it was the principal of my high school or the president of the university.
— Stephen A. Schwarzman
My mother wanted me to be a professor, because I have several people in my family who are professors at university.
— Jose Manuel Barroso
All my mates are at university, and it's a life I haven't had a chance to enjoy, so it's great to turn up and sample a bit of it.
— Louis Tomlinson
All my friends were choosing university courses, but I had no interest in anything other than acting, so I applied to go to RADA.
— Jonas Armstrong
When I went to my parents I was at the University of Wisconsin, and I just couldn't wait anymore to go be an actress.
— Gena Rowlands
He is quick witted, yes! Astute big time & level headed in opinion. It is my firsthand judgment of a man.
— Parul Wadhwa
I did my undergraduate work at the University of California when it was still affordable. But tuition keeps on rising.
— Joseph DeRisi
I was never strong at maths, but I eventually got onto a university physics/astronomy course, and that led on to my Ph.D. and eventual employment.
— Alastair Reynolds
At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863.
— Carl Spitteler
When I was in university, my dream was to be a coach, like a high school track coach. Not to teach.
— Victoria Pratt
I was schooled at home, then didn't go to university because I married when I was 17. I didn't go into work until late in my life.
— Carolina Herrera
I listen to Radio 4 all the time. I didn't go to university, so that's my further education.
— Helen McCrory
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.
— Anurag Kashyap
War was my university. Everything has proceeded from there.
— Paul Virilio
I got an assistantship in physics at the University of Illinois, and I tore up my steno books.
— Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
My dad was an actor, so he would try and put me off and say, 'Come on, you've got to go to university first.'
— Dolly Wells
In my teens and university and stuff, video games became more realistic, or they started to.
— Bryan Lee O'Malley
My great grandfather, Raj, was from Punjab, India. My grandmother graduated Rajasthan University.
— Joe Biden
No, I'm happy to go on living the life I've chosen. I'm a university teacher and I like my job.
— Antonio Tabucchi
I paid for my own education by scholarship until I left university.
— Ellen Wilkinson
My charitable donations go to educational efforts, such as Teach for America, Vanderbilt University, Berkshire School.
— Thomas Peterffy
I got my MacBook in the first year at university, and that's really when I stopped playing live instruments and started geeking out on my laptop.
— Ryan Hemsworth
Lumpy and lazy; I aspired to lethargy. In the second year of university, I missed half my classes just because I couldn't pull myself out of bed.
— Victor LaValle
My main graduate training was received at the University of Chicago from which I received the Ph.D. in 1938.
— George Stigler
I regard the whole university system as a wretched sham. Knowledge! It has no more to do with knowledge than my boots.
— Mary Augusta Ward
my digs look as if they've been dug
— David Nicholls
I received my doctorate from the University of Vienna in 1910.
— Karl Von Frisch
My University of Management will create managers who will float in happiness, success and fulfillment.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
I didn't completed my University Education
— Bill Gates
Seen at Liberty University: I hope the Rapture happens before my student loans are due.
— Kevin Roose
I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor.
— Alice Walker
I started acting at the University of Michigan in my sophomore year.
— David Alan Grier
My mother never asked me whether I wanted to go to college, but told me I was going - to the University of Maryland on an academic scholarship.
— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
My mom came from such humble beginnings and especially my dad as well. He didn't go to university.
— Petra Stunt
My parents would have loved me to go to university - Oxbridge, particularly.
— Roger Lloyd-Pack
If my university years taught me anything, it was that the smarter a woman's background, the more primitive her bedchamber
— Rowan Pelling
Everywhere I go, I am asked if I think university stifles writers. My opinion is that it doesn't stifle enough of them.
— Flannery O'Connor
I was born in Argentina, June 13, 1943. I brought up my parents very well, so they let me come to America to study at Princeton University.
— Emilio Ambasz
My real education began when I entered the University of Chicago in September 1951 as a graduate student.
— James Cronin
I met my wife, Margaret L. Mack, at the University of Chicago. We were married in 1936. She died in 1970.
— George Stigler
My record at the University of California as an undergraduate was mediocre to say the best.
— Douglass North
One of reasons I was able to go to university was because of the sacrifices my family made.
— Michael Gove
My university work was not central to my education.
— Italo Calvino
I think my parents did want me to go to university just in case, but neither my mum or dad went to uni, so they couldn't talk.
— Eliza Doolittle
I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life.
— Jamie Lee Curtis
My favorite thing in the world is a quiz show, 'University Challenge,' so you can see what kind of sad person I am.
— Lynne Truss
As far as I could tell, I was the first person anywhere in my family tree to go to university.
— Clive Granger
When I'm done playing basketball, I want do something bigger. I'm working on my doctorate right now at Barry University in Florida.
— Shaquille O'Neal
It's rapidly becoming clear that the so-called best years of my life are never going to happen
— David Nicholls
I really was a terrible actor. I did it for years in my twenties because it was like being at university again.
— David Nicholls
All through university years, I used to come up to Melbourne, go to Pizza Napoli with my friends and then to a movie.
— Isobelle Carmody
I went to Huddersfield University Business School. That's where I learned my trade.
— Rob James-Collier
I was born in a University campus and seem to have lived all my life in one campus or another.
— Amartya Sen
My residence was more favorable, not only to thought, but to serious reading, than a university;
— Henry David Thoreau
The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina.
— Pat Conroy
I didn't go to university, and I always had in my mind that I hadn't studied properly.
— Elena Roger
I went to Brown University, but my mom said I couldn't be an artist because I would starve.
— Barry Sternlicht
The University of Google is where I got my degree from.
— Jenny McCarthy
My parents didn't go to university and weren't brought up in England. They hadn't heard of any other universities other than 'Cambridge' or 'Oxford.'
— Richard Ayoade
At Oxford University, the certainties of my atheist faith (and atheism is a faith) began to crumble
— Alister E. McGrath
At no point did I form the conscious intention of founding an ad hoc university in my sitting room. It happened, as it were, by accident.
— Marie Brennan
My first year of university, I ran around and signed up for these clubs, and I noticed they were all drama clubs: really lame, artsy things.
— Penelope Mitchell
I was the first person to go to university from my family.
— Ellie Goulding
I still have some of my old University essays, and I do still have my drawing book from primary year seven.
— Iain Banks
At the age of 25, I gave up my study of Japanese language and culture at university in Brisbane and moved to the town of Alice Springs.
— Robyn Davidson
The Brigham Young University (BYU) campus was just a few blocks from my home and tuition was minimal.
— Paul D. Boyer
I think that my parents' only regret is that they wasted so much money on my stupid prestigious university degree.
— Keith Murray
My split with the university was over the fact that I had become involved with helping Tibetans in India.
— George Woodcock
I love this university, and although I might be retiring from the presidency, my work with Ohio State will continue.
— Gordon Gee
My mother, Dorothy Watson, had met my father in a Greek class at Northwestern University.
— James Cronin
I didn't go to school much. I was thrown out of different schools, and my university is the street.
— Philippe Petit
The anecdote was funny, but as my father gazed across the river at the university of his youth, his Russian life was in his eyes.
— Paullina Simons
