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The presiding judge ruled that a black person must surely be insane to think that he could be admitted to the University of Mississippi.
— Yuval Noah Harari
I hate that phrase "the real world." Why is an aircraft factory more real than a university? Is it?
— Richard Hugo
Boston was a great town to go to college in. Maybe that's why there's so many colleges there. I love the town, and I loved Boston University.
— Jason Alexander
Somehow I got a place at Bristol University. I'm still waiting for the phone call to say that they made a mistake and got the wrong person.
— Will Poulter
To talk about the reality of life here and the work that you do here at the university.
— Robert Pinsky
When I first moved to New York, all I did was musical theater. That's what I studied at Carnegie Mellon University.
— Tamara Tunie
They say education has no end. If you still disagree with this, here is a better way to take it in; "Education has an end that never comes".
— Israelmore Ayivor
Someone thought that I dropped out of Harvard. I am a college dropout, but I dropped out of Temple University in Philadelphia.
— Paul F. Tompkins
I always say that I went to the College of Blossoms and the University of Ray Charles.
— Merry Clayton
Spending years studying at university only to find out at the end of it all that you're unemployable.
— Paulo Coelho
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
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
You will discover all that pertains to life by reading.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I studied journalism at university, and I started a little bit of work on a woman's magazine called Minx that was aimed at 18- to 24-year-olds.
— Rhianna Pratchett
I listen to Radio 4 all the time. I didn't go to university, so that's my further education.
— Helen McCrory
A modern university dean might feel that this danger was a just punishment for Galileo's evasion of teaching duties. But
— Steven Weinberg
be emotionally affected by someone or something that one admires; become ecstatic: teenagers swoon over Japanese pop singers.
— Oxford University Press
There is no university for a Christian, like that of sorrow and trial
— Charles Spurgeon
I knew that when I resigned from the University of Texas that I would never coach again.
— Darrell Royal
At university level, I had an economics lecturer who used to joke that I was the only student who handed in essays on British Airways notepaper.
— Sebastian Coe
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
The university must be retrospective. The gale that gives direction to the vanes on all its towers blows out of antiquity.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Being graded for memorizing male accomplishments with the deep message that we can learn what others do but never do it ourselves.
— Gloria Steinem
Living in her University town felt like stayng on at a party that everyone else had left.
— David Nicholls
The University of Santa Teresa was like a cemetery that suddenly begins to think, in vain. It also was like an empty dance club.
— Roberto Bolano
I hope that one day when I'll go back to Pakistan, I will build a university like Harvard.
— Malala Yousafzai
[The] Christ story is one of the best stories that man has invented ...
Faulkner in the University, 117 — William Faulkner
Faulkner in the University, 117 — William Faulkner
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
The greatest curse that pervaded the university is apathy.
— Howard G. Hendricks
The exquisite art of idleness, one of the most important things that any University can teach.
— Oscar Wilde
I'm an example of someone who never made it to university. I did have this dream to be a musician. I felt that this dream had an expiration date.
— Eddie Vedder
Character, writes Amitai Etzioni, the George Washington University social theorist, is "the psychological muscle that moral conduct requires."14
— Daniel Goleman
The university is our culture's assertion that what is made by the mind has value and can convey values.
— A. Bartlett Giamatti
When secular figures are turned into divinities, they way they are in Peian Yang or Stanford University - that I don't like.
— Noam Chomsky
Tenured professors are more prone than the rest of us to think that the university is the universe.
— Pankaj Mishra
University of Oklahoma. He spent his summers on a farm in Pennsylvania, not far from Roseto - although that, of course, didn't mean much, since Roseto
— Malcolm Gladwell
If my university years taught me anything, it was that the smarter a woman's background, the more primitive her bedchamber
— Rowan Pelling
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
There are many businesses that are born and die. A university is supposed to live forever.
— Husnu Ozyegin
A university's essential character is that of being a center of free inquiry and criticism - a thing not to be sacrificed for anything else.
— Richard Hofstadter
In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools.
— Doris Lessing
Make ourselves attractive to students?" said the Archchancellor. "Mr Stibbons, the whole idea of a university is that it should be hard to get into.
— Terry Pratchett
I never went to class. That the university graduated me at all is an indictment of our educational system.
— Kevin Kline
As a university, we're not focused on bringing about huge reforms - that's not our role.
— William P. Leahy
The University of Timbuktu never existed. The only thing that existed in Timbuktu was a small mud hut.
— Rousas John Rushdoony
I went to a football school, which meant that I went to a university that served up education and was simultaneously operating a sports franchise.
— Susan Orlean
I studied drama at the Queensland University of Technology, which was amazing. I can't speak highly enough of that school.
— Brenton Thwaites
The best thing about graduating from the university was that I finally had time to sit on a log and read a good book.
— Edward Abbey
The best education you can get is investing in yourself, and that doesn't mean college or university.
— Warren Buffett
The notion of the large, massive public university that can exist in isolated splendor is dead.
— Gordon Gee
It's true that journalism in reality is not the journalism that we learnt in the university. It is far from it.
— Nilantha Ilangamuwa
If you feel that you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you.
— Robert F. Goheen
I was a professor at Princeton University. And, in that capacity, I studied for many years the role of financial crisis in the economy.
— Ben Bernanke
Indeed I have always found that the only thing in regard to Toronto which faraway people know for certain is that McGill University is in it.
— Stephen Leacock
I'm from Kingston, R.I., sort of on the University of Rhode Island campus - on the margins of that, actually.
— Jhumpa Lahiri
If society has a technical need, that helps science forward more than ten universities.
— Paul A. Baran
There's nothing you can learn in three years studying media at university that you can't learn in just one month on a local paper.
— Kelvin MacKenzie
In Finland, getting a university degree is the first thing that you expect your kids to do.
— Renny Harlin
Astronomers at the University of Bullshitshire have just found new evidence that, yes, teenagers really are the center of the universe.'
— David Mitchell
I went to university with no money. I can't understand a society that wouldn't give a poor person the same opportunity as a rich person.
— Ricky Gervais
I didn't go to university, and I always had in my mind that I hadn't studied properly.
— Elena Roger
Scholarship that is indifferent to human suffering is immoral.
— Richard Levins
In university, we are given a taught a lesson then given a test. Whereas in life, we are given a test that teaches us a lesson. #UniversityOfLife
— Habeeb Akande
He knew that the fuel his brain craved could only be found in a proper university.
— Douglas Coupland
Meanwhile London Mayor Boris Johnson 'joked' that women only go to university because 'they've got to find men to marry' (hilarious, no?) and
— Laura Bates
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
I knew at university that medicine was just not for me. I saved many lives by not being a doctor!
— Zubin Mehta
I didn't go to university or get a degree, but I hired somebody as a mentor - and that I considered my university education.
— Chevy Stevens
I'm an academic. I teach at the university, and that's where I will go back to.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Did you hear about the baby just born that was both sexes? It had a penis and a brain. - overheard at the University of Oregon Medical School
— David James Duncan
There Kelvin proved himself such a prodigy that he was admitted to Glasgow University at the exceedingly tender age of ten.
— Bill Bryson
At university I had a big coloured scarf and people would often say, 'All right, Doctor Who?' And, I thought, I rather liked that notion.
— Matt Smith
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
Scientists at the University of Georgia recently discovered that rats are self-aware and capable of something like introspection - complex
— Virginia Morell
My split with the university was over the fact that I had become involved with helping Tibetans in India.
— George Woodcock
I think that my parents' only regret is that they wasted so much money on my stupid prestigious university degree.
— Keith Murray
It's no secret that this is the only place I've ever wanted to work. When people ask me where I went to school, I tell them WWE University.
— Josh Mathews
Today, if I could get a job, with face tattoos, being a professor, I would do that. I don't know what university would hire me, but that's my passion.
— Al Jourgensen
Of a sudden he felt that fraternity life was the only way to exist at college. How could he have doubted? (126)
— Ferrol Sams
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
It's rapidly becoming clear that the so-called best years of my life are never going to happen
— David Nicholls
Leipzig that the university had to pass a rule against throwing stones at professors.
— Leonard Mlodinow
I have written some very strict University rules that I plan to stick to:
1. No Alcohol
2. No cigarettes
3. No Boys
4. No Going Home — Anna Bloom
1. No Alcohol
2. No cigarettes
3. No Boys
4. No Going Home — Anna Bloom
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 went to Oxford University - but I've never let that hold me back.
— Margaret Thatcher
One of the reasons I'm so passionate about science is that it wasn't correctly taught to me. I got excited at university.
— Elise Andrew
I had a bet with Gordon Kane of Michigan University that the Higgs particle wouldn't be found.
— Stephen Hawking
It seems to me that a great university ought to have room in it for men subscribing to every sort of idea that is currently prevalent
— H.L. Mencken
An HBCU that is not inherently revolutionary is irrelevant.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Everybody knows that the dumbest people in any American university are in the education department, and English after that.
— Kurt Vonnegut
I went to Huddersfield University Business School. That's where I learned my trade.
— Rob James-Collier