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  • I never even graduated college. I never finished learning, as it were, and I have a psychological need to be in a learning environment at all times. -- Biz Stone
  • Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it; materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity, both of these have done destructive work in the colleges. -- Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould
  • It is not hard for me to remember when I was in college. I loved many things about college life: I loved learning. I loved the comradery. And I loved football. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he starts playing jazz it's like going on to college, to a school of higher learning. -- B. B. King
  • I don't regret not going to college. Students learn up to the age of 21, then stop. I'll always be learning - the things that really matter in life. How to sign on, how to get free food, how to be streetwise. -- Caitlin Moran
  • High school and college were my punk, formative years. I was playing hardcore, learning to be a musician. In bands, you tour, but you're paid nothing; you're playing to 50 people in a basement, sleeping in a van, and you love it. -- Steve Aoki
  • During the days of segregation, there was not a place of higher learning for African Americans. They were simply not welcome in many of the traditional schools. And from this backward policy grew the network of historical black colleges and universities. -- Michael N. Castle
  • Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth. -- Will Rogers
  • I've teamed up with one of the headmasters at Eton College, and we're spearheading a kind of 'slow education movement in Britain'. It's based on this idea of moving away from the fast-food approach to learning and going to something deeper, more woolly, harder to measure. -- Carl Honore
  • I graduated from a place called Whitworth College in Spokane with a theater degree, then in 1993 I moved to L.A. and auditioned and did very well there. My first gig was playing a skinhead in John Singleton's 'Higher Learning', and I played Glenn Close's son in a TV movie called 'Serving In Silence.' -- Trevor St. John
  • I grew up in the age of discount air fare, and for me, the act of joining a culture was a great way about learning about that different culture. So I grew up in the South, and went to college in the North, and found out that I learned about myself as a Southerner by leaving the South and going to the Northeast. -- Bruce Feiler
  • Learning to play two pairs is worth about as much as a college education, and about as costly. -- Mark Twain
  • College gives people learning and also takes away future opportunities by loading the next generation down with debt. -- Peter Thiel
  • Instead of going to college, I spent my time out on the road learning how to be a better musician. -- Miranda Lambert
  • College football: I do not see the relationship of those highly industrialized affairs on Saturday afternoons to higher learning in America. -- Robert M. Hutchins
  • The lopsided attitudes of college professors pose a serious challenge to learning because students are so susceptible to becoming lopsided sheep. -- Suzanne Fields
  • The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think -- Albert Einstein
  • There is many a man without learning will get the better of a college-bred man, and will have better words, too. -- Lady Gregory
  • I enjoyed the whole process of learning and was always happy when autumn came and school or college started up again. -- Claire Tomalin
  • I could never learn what I'm learning at college. They don't teach it there, because it can't be learned in that way. -- Phil Hartman
  • One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success. -- Ashley Montagu
  • Dartmouth is such a special college with its rich history, dedicated student body, and, as I've been learning more recently, colorful customs. -- Wendy Kopp
  • What is a college? An institute of learning. What is a business? An institute of learning. Life, itself, is an institute of learning. -- Thomas A. Edison
  • Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for a new job. . . . -- Whitney M. Young
  • Book learning, or intelligence of one sort, doesn't guarantee you intelligence of another sort.You can behave just as stupidly with a good college education. -- David Byrne
  • In the ideal college, intrinsic education would be available to anyone who wanted it...The college would be life-long, for learning can take place all through life. -- Abraham Maslow
  • She had always thought applying to college would be exciting. Living away from home, meeting so many new people, Learning new things, making a few poor life desicisons.... -- Maureen Johnson
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