Quotes About College

I remember the absolute, joyous freedom I felt when I first went to college: I had no bedtime, no curfew, no rules - I loved it. I was in charge. I couldn't believe I didn't have to answer to anyone.

I did get introduced to the financial markets while I was in college. And I think I learned also how to sort of filter out all of the nonrational, or nonsensible, noise and sort of concentrate on what matters, and that's really what markets are about.

Stop the nonsense about 'student-athlete.'

I drink a fair amount of ramen noodles.

It was sort of assumed, from the time I was born, really, that I would go to college. That's sort of the way that Jewish families in New Jersey handled things; that was the norm.

For me at least, there's a need for normalcy when I get home. I've always been a homebody. When I get home, it's just a matter of doing the chores that I need to do to get back on the road and then just plopping down in front of some Netflix or college football. I love college football.

I went to college in North Carolina, so something about being in the East Coast is home for me.

Even at North Dakota State, football is a big deal.

I did a lot of musicals when I was younger. And then I went to Northwestern University, and I did more musicals. I went on to do more work in Chicago, and then while I was in college, I got flown out to Los Angeles to do a screen test for 'Back to the Future.' When I got to Los Angeles, I was like, 'Hmmm, this is different.'

I'm not nostalgic for my glory days in college. It was lame for me. Probably because I had no friends.

And I mean, I watched all of 'Friends' in college. I liked it growing up, and it's a very nostalgic show for me.

Major League Baseball has the best idea of all. Three years before they'll take a kid out of college, then they have a minor league system that they put the kids in. I'm sure that if the NBA followed the same thing, there would be a lot of kids in a minor league system that still were not good enough to play in the major NBA.

I remember, even in college, reading Cliffs Notes about a book and thinking to myself, 'Geez, that sounds like a good book. I should probably read it.'

People have not really noticed community colleges, but they are where students really become successful.

Coming out of college, I got a lot of notoriety for being the old-school center.

The only reason I wanted to go to college was so I could go to Notre Dame, and so after I graduate from Notre Dame I could go to heaven.

For me, it was my dream as a kid to play two sports at the highest level I possibly could. Doing that at Notre Dame just meant I had to sacrifice in ways a normal college student wouldn't have had to sacrifice.

There is no question that Notre Dame has the best, biggest and finest name in college football.

I graduated from Notre Dame.

Notre Dame was the first school to offer me basketball-wise.

I had the notion that I wanted to write the great dirty American novel, so I went to Roanoke College on the GI Bill.

I always wanted to be a writer, and I did want to be a novelist. In college I took a couple of classes that taught me I would never be a novelist. I discovered I had no imagination. My short stories were always thinly veiled memoir.

I majored in English in college, so I read the classic dystopian novels like '1984' and 'Brave New World.'

Both of my parents had a change of career. My mum was a nurse, and now she's a college lecturer.