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College Quotes
Campus memories, good and bad.
This college quotes page includes fond memories of campus theatre and teaching, alongside blunt admissions of having hated school. See our College Life quotes for more.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Knew
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied theater in college, and I absolutely knew that I loved acting, and I knew that I loved theater.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only thing that I was equipped for with my very mediocre college Arts degree was to get a job in teaching.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
College isn't the place to go for ideas.
- Lucky
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was very lucky. I left college, and Richard Eyre was in charge of the National Theatre. I was offered the lead in 'The Seagull' with no experience and went on to do five plays there.
- Pure
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most urgent task of any college is the transmission of knowledge, pure and simple.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Too many high-school graduates are reflexively going to college as it is, without a clue what they are doing there or how to take advantage of higher education.
- Enrollment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mandatory stints in the private economy before college enrollment could do wonders for study skills.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
If, by deferring or maybe even skipping college entirely, students were foregoing their one hope for immersion in Western civilization, there would indeed be grounds for regret.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
And I finished college because I thought how much it would upset my parents if I didn't.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I saw 'On The Town' about nine times. I discovered it. I loved it. I was in college.
- Devoted
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an undergraduate at Amherst College, I was devoted to Dickensian novels and antiestablishment journalism while marginally fulfilling premedical requirements.
- Lawyer
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- Nov 07, 2020