Quotes About Education

Chemistry is good for fun - it's like baseball. It has its role for small children, but I can't see an adult being concerned with it.

You know, you hear about these writers reading 'Lolita' at 12. I wanted to be a chemistry teacher.

In 1960, I earned my Chemistry Degree from Cornell University.

There are kids going into chemistry and biology because of 'CSI.'

I was good in biology, but I did very badly in chemistry, and my parents were horrified by that.

I was in AP chemistry in high school, and I really liked it.

When you're 17 and 18 is when you get really good, and in college, you have to put the chess aside.

My chief identity, to my mind, was not 'writer' but 'college dropout.'

My mother is a teacher, and my father is a chief marine engineer.

Big Bird is based on what I learned as a child.

We have seen many child actors who have gone astray. They were particular that 'Zakhm' was going to be my last film as a child actor and after that I took a six year break for education.

Childhood reading is so important.

Early childhood education begins early, even before birth.

I think imparting sex education to children is important.

My 'Chili Palmer' was my mother. Her name is Carmen Milian, and she's my manager. Before getting into music, we actually educated ourselves, and I went to college for music as a business and learned the business side, and she read a lot of books.

Eventually there are going to be chips in brains. Imagine if you could just buy knowledge and download it into your head instead of having to learn it. Like in 'The Matrix.' Imagine all the years saved!

Before high school ended, I started applying to college. It really wasn't even a choice because of the brainwashing of my parents.

I was always getting told off by my choir teacher for, you know, riffing when I shouldn't.

It was what I did after school. I'd learn a song in choir that day and I'd sing it, all the parts.

I went to an art school, so I was a choir boy.

I'm for women choosing whatever they want to do but they have to really know what they are doing.

I studied dance and choreography in New York and even taught people there.

I had done chorus before in school, but I was only trying for an easy A. I was a bass going 'dum dum da doo wop.'

I chose to do comedy instead of going to college.