Jandy Nelson Quotes

We don't stop going to school when we graduate.

I may be older but I never stopped studying.

My father is a college professor and that's about the extent of my college experience. I'm sort of a professional student forever. I think just as human beings we always have a student who is alive in us and is waiting to pop up and make us feel like we are 16 years-old again.

There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.

Education is what you learn after you leave school.

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.

I've thought about going back to school.

One of my signature strengths is the love of learning, and by teaching, I have built it into the fabric of my life. I try to do some of it every day.

I have had this longstanding interest in going back to school to get a Ph.D. in art history. I was especially interested in exploring this idea of the ecstatic impulse in an artist.

No, I got a GED in my 30s. My kids know that I never stop learning, and they know I love reading. I have books overflowing everywhere. I am current on today's events and I read the paper every day, and we talk about it, so they see that appetite.

I didn't go to university, and so, every time that I work, I'm looking for a teacher in a way. I'm looking for people that I can learn from and to have the chance to work with people that I admire.

I have to teach myself. I kind of wish I'd continued with my education, but that's something I can do in the future.

A great education is a passport to a new life

I can remember very clearly sitting in a little room in my apartment going, 'You know what, Jace? I think it's time to go back to university.'

I love the women who are coming back to school and getting their degrees because they're so focused.

In some ways I've gone to Cash and Carter graduate school.

I'd like to continue my education. The physical stuff's great and I think it's great as an actor because you get to live a lot of little lives, but learning more about the world, learning another language, continuing with my Spanish that's important.

One's work may be finished someday, but one's education never.

As I grew older, I worked less as an actor and as a model, and I went back to what I had tried to do when I was young but wasn't really available. I'm so glad now to be in my sixties and to be able to go back to school.

I've never stopped learning.

I feel like I've been out of high school forever. So I just read to keep my mind going.

There was never any question that I would go to college, that I would travel, that I would go to the theater early and often.

I need a teacher quite as much as Helen. I know the education of this child will be the distinguishing event of my life, if I have the brains and perseverance to accomplish it.

No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process.

As long as I'm learning every day of my life, I will never feel old. Never. And I don't feel old; I feel in my head and in my heart - I don't know, ageless!