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College Quotes
"It was not until I had graduated from college that I made a professional commitment to it. Frankly, I didn't think it wise. I was my own interior parental force, and it's very difficult to justify a profession as a dancer."
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"I went to college in Ohio, at Ohio University, and I graduated two years ago."
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"One of the wonderful things about going to a small college is you can get into everything."
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"I never had to pound the pavement and really struggle after college."
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"Yeah, I did some small parts in high school and the first year of college and then fairly soon thereafter I settled into the backstage scenery, and then at the University of Maryland I was doing posters for their productions."
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"I abandoned chemistry to concentrate on mathematics and physics. In 1942, I travelled to Cambridge to take the scholarship examination at Trinity College, received an award and entered the university in October 1943."
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"Not only that - college doesn't particularly qualify you for the outside world. he world is changing so fast, and college is not. It should strive to be more in tune with the world."
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"A telephone survey says that 51 percent of college students drink until they pass out at least once a month. The other 49 percent didn't answer the phone."
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"Our record number of teenagers must become our record number of high school and college graduates and our record number of teachers, scientists, doctors, lawyers, and skilled professionals."
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"From 1931 to 1937, I was a Fellow and Lecturer in Economics at Hertford College, Oxford."
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"I went to Moorehouse College. There was no track and field there."
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"You know, I played football, I was offensive tackle in college."
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"It's always hard - if you're not the best player on your team, how can you be the best player in college?"
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"I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things."
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"I didn't picture myself as a movie actress. I began to think about it around college. I remember thinking, "Well somebody has to be in them," so maybe I could do that eventually. It's all been a surprise."
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"I got out of college in 1997, and TV embraced me very quickly."
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"It was 1967, and the hippie thing was happening. I got into experimenting with drugs while I was in college in Michigan."
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"I majored in geology in college but have majored in Herbert Hoover ever since."
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"At our college we were taught a universal approach to find out about a person: what problems the person has, what difficulties, what personal tendencies and likings."
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"I started college Pre-Med. That lasted about half a semester."
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"When I entered college, I wasn't sure what I was going to do. My advisor happened to be from the theater department, and he encouraged me to take some classes there, which I did."
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"I remember coming to this college in the 1960s as a new legislator when a road divided the campus - and it was not fully paved at that - and no wall defined the campus from the highway."
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"But I went to high school in a Portland suburb and went to college here."
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"The college graduate is presented with a sheepskin to cover his intellectual nakedness."
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"A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students."
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"We have such a high drop-out rate from musicians, said the head of the college. He was right - I dropped out before I even dropped in. Months later they were still asking what had happened to me, not realising that I was on a UK tour."
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"Like anyone who goes to college, you're leaving a familiar surrounding and a comfortable environment and your friends and everything, and you're starting fresh. It can be pretty daunting."
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"Pre-teens, teens and college students have unlimited access to the Internet - 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Because of the repeated exposure they have to illegal Internet gambling sites, they fall victim by the thousands."
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"And during my college, at the end of the junior year I worked in a mine."
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"I haven't gone to college yet and I intend to in a few years."
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"Even though college has been hard, I don't want to give up."
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"I didn't really decide that I wanted to be an astronaut for sure until the end of college."
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"College ain't so much where you been as how you talk when you get back."
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"In 1960, I went to St. Catherine's College, Oxford, and received the B.A. degree in Chemistry in 1964."
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