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I was educated at King's College, Taunton and went to the University of Cambridge in 1942.
— Antony Hewish
The resources of a university, of a college, should not be wasted in merely academic pursuits.
— Howard Zinn
My mother wanted me to be a professor, because I have several people in my family who are professors at university.
— Jose Manuel Barroso
After university, I taught secondary school for a while and opened a bookshop in Greenwich, just east of London.
— Nigel Hamilton
Joan of Arc is my namesake. I played her character while still in my teens, at a music festival held at the University of Colorado in Boulder.
— Joan Van Ark
Everyone I went to school with went to university, or took a year off and then went, and that was the norm - so I did the same thing.
— Stacey Farber
We must have a university degree even if we never get a job in the area of knowledge we were forced to study.
— Paulo Coelho
There are no lawyers anymore, and the university is closed.
— Margaret Atwood
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
I decided to apply to read English at the University of Oxford because it was the most impossible thing I could do.
— Jeanette Winterson
Only twenty-six British universities have total endowments greater than the amount given annually to the Ohio State University football team. I
— Bill Bryson
It is the function of a liberal university not to give right answers, but to ask right questions.
— Cynthia Ozick
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
There Kelvin proved himself such a prodigy that he was admitted to Glasgow University at the exceedingly tender age of ten.
— Bill Bryson
King Solomon did not have a university degree, but had a doctorate in commonsense.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
If you want to be a graduate student, you have to fall in love with reading.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
At the university level, introversion predicts academic performance better than cognitive ability.
— Susan Cain
If you teach three university courses a day, you need something to turn your mind off.
— Coleman Barks
I was really sporty and loved singing. I started off doing musical theater. I left university to go to drama school. So I was a bit of a black sheep.
— Sophie Cookson
There is lots of evidence that it is this fear of going into debt that most puts people from poorer backgrounds off going to university.
— George Osborne
I was a university professor, I could talk on and on and on. Give me a podium and you have to drag me off with a hook.
— Kathy Reichs
It is almost possible to measure a writer's skill by the dexterity with which he repeats, and yet avoids monotony.
— George G. Williams
This analogy can also be found in Jon Pahl, Empire of Sacrifice (New York: New York University Press, 2010), 20. [19]
— Michael Hardin
Then I went off to Southern Methodist University in Dallas. They had a really wonderful theatre department.
— Beth Henley
No one with a thirst for knowledge goes to the university now. Half of the faculty has resigned, the other half gives courses in advanced ignorance
— Douglas Adams
Trump University had neither a license nor a charter from New York State certifying it as an institution of higher education.
— Eric Schneiderman
Every home is a university and the parents are the teachers.
— Mahatma Gandhi
It is the University's function to turn out well-balanced persons with an understanding of themselves and of their place in life.
— Vincent Massey
Now, a recent study from cardiologists at the University of Maryland, has shown that laughter may have a beneficial effect on the heart.
— Allen Klein
I grew up in a university town in eastern North Carolina - what's called Tobacco Road. It was very rural.
— Garth Risk Hallberg
My University of Management will create managers who will float in happiness, success and fulfillment.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
A woman needs to combine niceness with insistence, a style that Mary Sue Coleman, president of the University of Michigan, calls relentlessly pleasant
— Sheryl Sandberg
I went to University of Victoria on Vancouver Island and their theater program.
— Thomas Middleditch
One of reasons I was able to go to university was because of the sacrifices my family made.
— Michael Gove
For me, university was just awful because it was closing one door after the other of all these candy shops of professional possibilities.
— Richard Powers
My record at the University of California as an undergraduate was mediocre to say the best.
— Douglass North