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- Nov 07, 2020
University Quotes
Prestige, identity, and belonging on campus.
This collection ranges widely - naming specific institutions known for producing Nobel laureates, and an old proposal for provinces to have universities while counties get simpler day schools. See Education.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
The culture of rigorous questioning and open discourse at the University of Chicago has opened minds to ideas that have changed the world.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents, who were both professors at Tsinghua University, hoped that I would follow in their footsteps and become a professor.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I went to the University of Texas, my first day of freshman year in 1994, I took a student tour, and I asked about the tower shooting. I was told, 'We're really not supposed to talk about that.' That was the official stance from the university.
- Nov 07, 2020
It's the teenage and university crowd, so we give them lots of sex jokes and gross humour.
- Doctor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went off to the University of California, Santa Barbara, on a boatload of loans, sights set on becoming a doctor or a lawyer.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I originally worked as an archaeologist in North Carolina, and when bones were found police would take them out to the bones lady at the university, and that was me.
- Short
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I went to university in Colorado, I was encouraged to write very innovative, experimental things, and some of the short stories in 'Bearded Ladies' are a little bit experimental.
- Grammar School
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied at a grammar school and later at the University of Vienna in the Faculty of Medicine.
- College
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although I went to college in the United States - Carleton in Northfield, Minnesota - I returned to the Middle East for a year in 1970-71 to study at the American University of Beirut.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 17, I came to the U.S. to study Middle Eastern history and politics at Columbia University.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm going to prove I belong. There's a lot of skepticism about the type of player I am, where I come from, the University of Wyoming, obviously.
- Rising
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did my undergraduate work at the University of California when it was still affordable. But tuition keeps on rising.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was an economist out of the National University of Mexico, where you lived the realities of Mexico all the time.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
All my friends were choosing university courses, but I had no interest in anything other than acting, so I applied to go to RADA.
- Pretty
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a sophomore at USC, I was a socialist, pretty much to the left. But not when I left the university. I quickly got wise. I'd read about what had happened to Russia in 1917 when the Communists took over.
- Geoffrey
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- Nov 07, 2020