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Quotes About University

My folks met at the University of Oklahoma, in the theater department in the 1940s. They were married touring the country in 'Cinderella' and 'Snow White.' My mother was married in Cinderella's costume; the dwarves were the best men.
~ Ron Howard
It was a big surprise when I started to get attention in Sweden, going from biochemistry studies to touring and living from music only. There were a couple of years while I went to university when I was OK with thinking of music as just a nice recreation.
~ Jose Gonzalez
I went to the University of Michigan for two years, and I auditioned for 'Bring It On' during my sophomore year, so I got to finish my sophomore year, and then I joined the cast - the touring cast.
~ Taylor Louderman
I had played in a tournament with the captain of the University of Minnesota's golf team, and he thought I was good. He called his coach, and the coach called me and recruited me. A five-minute phone call changed my life.
~ Tom Lehman
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.
~ Keith Maitland
You've got the Trump water and Trump Steaks and Trump's very so-called dodgy university. And so many of the towers, the Trump towers around the world, the Trump resorts around the world, those are not owned by the Trump Organization.
~ Naomi Klein
I ran track in high school very competitively, and then ran it D-1 at Boston University. I ran there on an athletic scholarship and chose BU because they had both a good track program and an arts program.
~ Uzo Aduba
I got into Temple University on a track scholarship.
~ Bill Cosby
I did psychology at university, but I wouldn't say that my music is too influenced by it. The way I make music is a little more to do with an emotional connection. When I compose the melodies for my tracks, it always comes from the heart.
~ Bakermat
I went to Huddersfield University Business School. That's where I learned my trade.
~ Rob James-Collier
There has been a real influence on young people, whose travel is experiential. For them, their values change when their experiences change; travel is like a university without walls.
~ Anita Roddick
I think modelling was like the university of life, really. You get to travel but you get thrown into this adult world, which is kind of quite scary.
~ Agyness Deyn
Stanford University is so startlingly paradisial, so fragrant and sunny, it's as if you could eat from the trees and live happily forever.
~ Ken Auletta
My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
~ Sidney Altman
In 1858 I received the degree of D. S. from the Lawrence Scientific School, and thereafter remained on the rolls of the university as a resident graduate.
~ Simon Newcomb
I want to keep coaching as long as I can. I love teaching and working with student athletes and I love being at the University of Tennessee.
~ Pat Summitt
I was born in New York, so I'd love to study at New York University.
~ Saoirse Ronan
This was a time when university profs were getting hit from both sides; the right with their creationist agenda, and the left who'd suddenly realized the connection between science and war.
~ Max Brooks
at the Catholic DePaul University, Michael Naas and Pascale-Anne Brault were faithful translators as well as friends.
~ Benoît Peeters
In every part of my life, too, I stood outside myself and watched; I saw myself functioning at the university, with my parents and brother and sister and my friends, but inwardly I felt no involvement.
~ Bernhard Schlink
Columbia University in 1959 had a kind of reputation that interested me.
~ Roger Zelazny
I have decided not to give interviews and not to hold conversations with journalists who deal with the political activity of my wife rather than my activity as university teacher and researcher.
~ Joachim Sauer
I want the University of Florida to be successful. I'm always going to be a Gator, unless I'm on the other sideline.
~ Will Muschamp
After university, I set out to see if I could make a career in music. It was a tough journey at first, but by the time I was 23 I'd been signed by A&M Records.
~ Chris de Burgh