Top 1200 Boston University Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

Growing up, I think I was arrested 20-odd times by the Boston police. The good news is that I've been able to use those experiences in a lot of my roles, and that has been a blessing.

A library is all the university you will ever need.

The true university of these days is a collection of books.

I tell people, 'I have a Ph.D. from Google University.'

I sincerely want what's best for the University of Texas.

Too many people go to university.

I went to drama school at New York University.

Today, the entire country is an immense University.

Suffering is not an elective; it is a core course in the University of Life.

Life is my university, and I hope to graduate from it with some distinction.

I had to get out of the Boston area, so I flipped a coin and said, 'Heads - Miami, tails - California. I was in my mid-20s and came out here with no training. Acting wasn't even in my mind.

I left school and didn't go to university to be in a band.

Now I am just an elderly lady who is full of spleen, who humps around greater Boston in a God-awful hat, who never lived and yet outlived her time, hating men and dogs and Democrats.

I'm on the university board in Limerick, so I visit the city often.

It is harder to get into Deloitte than into the University of Pennsylvania.

It is the goal of the American university to be the brains of the republic.

I'm one of those artists that doesn't actually hate my old hits. I love Boston music. I really like 'More than a Feeling.' After playing it to myself in a basement for such a long time, I'm happy to do it out on stage.

I finally became a scuba diver at age 15 or so, and a couple of years after that, I attended a dive show that is held every year in Boston. It's the oldest one in the world and it's still going on - it's called the Sea Rovers.

A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.

I've had an amazing experience at Syracuse University.

For me, you go to university to meet lots of different people from different backgrounds. I think that's one of the most important things you get there. And you also get some sense of direction regarding what you want to do when you leave. I sort of know what I want to do in my life - I want to act and ultimately I'd like to write. And in terms of meeting people from different backgrounds, that's what you get on a film set. So the two most valuable things that university would have given me I've sort of achieved by being on a film set.

The University of Houston is a program that should have national relevance.

The tradition you have at the University of Texas is like no other.

I'm not terribly intelligent - I have no university degree, you know.

I came to Broadway through Indiana University.

I was the first person to go to university from my family.

I watched Gretzky, I watched Lemieux. Maybe it's the time when you're playing, but for a kid coming into the league, you play the Boston Bruins and you just watched Bobby Orr.

When I went to university, I was already working professionally with the Ulster Actors.

I definitely would like to go to university.

The task of building a great university is never simple.

It's a myth that I run things at Syracuse University.

The greatest curse that pervaded the university is apathy.

I took the T from Logan airport to Harvard Square. I hate driving in Boston. It's the traffic that drives me spare, and the absolutely terrible manners of the motorists. Other New Englanders refer to Massachusetts drivers as "Massholes.

In fact, it used to be a joke if you studied at a University.

A university is supposed to be a place where all ideas are discussed.

I worked at Columbia University's School of Public Health.

I knew I had to get out of Boston and stop making movies there, at least for one movie, otherwise no one would ever consider me for a movie that took place south of Providence.

I was a street kid, but that meant hopping a ride on the back of the MTA down to Revere Beach - that's the beach that's made out of concrete - or sneaking into the Boston Garden to watch the Celtics or the Bruins.

I graduated from University of Maryland, 1996 - or '97, actually.

So my father grew up in an orphanage in Boston. He was then adopted by an elderly childless couple from Maine, who gave him the name of Mitchell. He moved to Maine, and there he met my mother and was married.

If you can't create a world-class university, why not invite one in?

The university is the last remaining platform for national dissent.

My background is musical theater. I have a BFA from the University of Florida.

I received my doctorate from the University of Vienna in 1910.

I entered Hofstra University as a psychology major.

I went to university and I was a bit out of my depth, socially.

Were I not a king, I would be a university man.

I'm a Muslim Egyptian-American, born in Cairo. I grew up in Kuwait until the first Gulf War, when my family relocated to the United Arab Emirates. As an adult, I studied and lived in the U.K. before moving to Boston.

You know what FSU stands for, don't you? Free Shoes University.

I received a D.Sc. from the University of London in 1992.

I didn't get into university, so I had to go to drama college!

Late one brilliant April afternoon Professor Lucius Wilson stood at the head of Chestnut Street, looking about him with the pleased air of a man of taste who does not very often get to Boston.

I went to the University of Michigan and have a BFA in Musical Theatre.

I went to Cambridge University and was the first in my family to graduate.

The university has become a place that prepares you for the fights in the world.

I tell people, 'I have a Ph.D. from Google University.

My mum wanted me to go to university.

I went to Huddersfield University Business School. That's where I learned my trade.

Every home is a university and the parents are the teachers.

I thought it'd be cool to start my own university, in a way.