Aisha Tyler Quotes

I was a political science major. I was always interested in social impact.

I had actually studied political science in college. I had dreams of being a lawyer at one time.

I actually don't want to be an actor for the rest of my life. I'd like to go on to be a lawyer or a doctor, and I definitely would like to get into politics.

I studied political science at the Ecole de Sciences Politiques in Paris.

There is no better example of the overreach of government than in environmental law.

The challenge to people like me is, how do you use your capabilities and resources to help support things that are important to you, whether it's the arts or education or homelessness?

I learnt more about politics during one South Dakota dust storm than in seven years at the university.

Government is connected to everything we do.

I enjoyed the administrative work because it involved working with Congress, city council, and the mayor. I had never been a politician so it was fun - learning political maneuvering.

I actually think that working in the federal government, or state or local, is one of the most significant things that a technical person can do.

I wanted to be a doctor, but my mom was like, 'It's really hard and it's going to take 10 years,' so I was like 'OK, I'll just be a lawyer'.

I thought I would, you know, go to college, get to law school, finish, and then get a job and work as a lawyer, but that proved to be not a good fit for me.

There are a lot of good causes out there, but they can't possibly all be served by government.

In my early 20s, I studied history and politics, and I really thought that perhaps I would devote my life to that.

At the end of the day, philanthropy can only ever be an adjunct to what governments provide. And government coffers need to be replenished.

Politics and government are certainly among the most important of practical human interests.

I believe all universities should at least offer courses in politics and policy implementation.

Politics isn't only about government. Politics is about the people.

I'm going to explore the possibility that my future work could be in public service rather than corporate work.

After I dropped out of college at the age of 19, I became a mortgage broker, and when I went back to school I thought about going into real estate law.

I think I can change things for the better in this country. I'm doing it now as well, in many areas, mostly in education, higher education and technological entrepreneurship. But I think I could do a lot more from a presidential position.

I've had an interest in politics since I was a little kid.

Culture cannot be separated from politics. The arts, philosophy and metaphysics, religion and the sciences, constitute culture. Politics are the science or art of organizing our relationships to allow for the development of life in society.

I was a political science major in college because that's where my head was.

For me, the passions and issues I care so much about are ones that lend themselves to work whether you're in government or outside of government.