Quotes About Education

We want to believe that we live in a world where our daughters can do anything and be anything. And you'd think they could - they outnumber boys in college, graduate school, and the work force.

A lot of the artists that people equate my work to, I didn't find out about until after graduate school.

This was what you did in the '50s: You get married, get a job, put your husband through graduate school, and have two kids - a girl and a boy.

I was the first one in the family, on either side, to go to college - much less graduate school.

I went to graduate school for directing at AFI in L.A., and I wanted to be a director.

I am going to graduate school, but that ain't got nothing to do with football.

I fought fires in the summer, and then I went back and did it again when I went to graduate school.

I kind of just skyrocketed out of graduate school.

Sandy Koufax went to the same school as me. I graduated two years ahead of Sandy.

I was allergic to school. I was completely befuddled by school. I was trying so hard, but I couldn't succeed. I took geometry for four years, the same course over and over again, and I did not graduate with my senior class. I finally passed geometry after doing summer school, and eventually, I graduated.

While at Parsons, I interned at Marc Jacobs, which was great. When I graduated, I went to work at J. Crew; that was also really great.

I wish I'd got my driving license at 18, not 22. I also wish I had graduated earlier, even though I didn't finish college.

I actually didn't finish NYU. I would have, but I was lucky enough to get my foot in the door before I graduated.

I actually graduated from the Chicago Academy for the Arts. I think John Cusack did as well.

So basically, I graduated high school a semester early.

My mom was a beautician in her early days, and then my parents decided that one of them needed to go to school in order to build the future. So my mom started going to college when I was in eighth grade, and she graduated when I was a freshman in college.

I graduated college with a 3.5 GPA, when I came into college barely able to get in.

My mother graduated from high school at 15 and went to work to support the family because the eldest son went to college.

It took me 10 years to get a four-year degree, but I graduated.

I went to college because I felt like I was supposed to. I graduated from public high school and I did all the things that I was supposed to do.

I went to NYU for a year and a half, and I graduated from there and then years later went to Columbia for graduate school.

I always knew when I graduated from high school, I'd go to college. I never thought about what I was walking away from... I just wanted to study literature and writing.

In the 1940s, about 20% of people in the U.S. had graduated from high school, but less than 5% continued their education to get bachelors' degrees or higher.

I've always been a huge proponent for education; I graduated high school at 14 years old and graduated college at 17 years old.