Graham Greene Quotes

When I got to college, the fake ID thing wasn't that important, since pretty much everyone could get away with drinking in New Orleans. But the drugs, well, that was a different story altogether, because drugs are every bit as illegal in New Orleans as anywhere else--at least, if you're black and poor, and have the misfortune of doing your drugs somewhere other than the dorms at Tulane University. But if you are lucky enough to be living at Tulane, which is a pretty white place, especially contrasted with the city where it's located, which is 65 percent black, then you are absolutely set.

I was trying to get out of the night clubs and was thinking maybe I'll go to the colleges now; that's where you can speak your mind.

At college my three main interests were - in descending order of importance - a steady supply of recreational drugs, a 2-S draft deferment, and overthrowing the Nixon administration.

In college, it's very easy to maintain your female friendships because you're in such close proximity all the time.

In college, the fans cheer the whole game, from start to finish. In the NBA it's really laid back.

Tea had come as a deliverer to a land that called for deliverance; a land of beef and ale, of heavy eating and abundant drunkenness; of gray skies and harsh winds; of strong-nerved, stout-purposed, slow-thinking men and women. Above all, a land of sheltered homes and warm firesides - firesides that were waiting - waiting for the bubbling kettle and the fragrant breath of tea.

I smoked pot and that was something that I did when I was in college. It was something that I’m not proud of, but I did.

I was very studious and square in college.

I'd dropped out of college to start design thing.

I dropped out of Reed College [Portland, Oregon] after the first six months, but then stayed around as a drop-in for another 18 months or so before I really quit. So why did I drop out?

We have the beginnings of feminism starting to rear its head, where all of that got blown up. The whole point of going to college became not to find a husband - screw that! - feminism became, "You don't want anything about a man to be defining you, and you don't want your relationship to define, you! You don't want a relationship to be your happiness. You certainly don't want marriage to be the sole determining reason you live".

No one else on the team in college was dressing up. They were wearing sweats.

Months are different in college, especially freshman year. Too much happens. Every freshman month equals six regular months—they're like dog months.

When I was in college, I was an English major, but I was part of this great group at Stanford called the Company. We didn't know any better, so we did it all; we did King Lear, we did Hamlet, new plays ... And we did it all in a covered wagon that we took around the Bay Area. We all put our makeup on in one cracked mirror. It was the most fun I've ever had.

Academics were not a challenge when I was fifteen in college. The challenge was figuring out how to fit in socially.

All true tea lovers not only like their tea strong, but like it a little stronger with each year that passes.

I wish to see the Bible study as much a matter of course in the secular colleges as in the seminary.

I'm a typical college girl; I love to shop and gossip with my roommates about boys and whatnot.

When I got to college I finally got a job.

Life is short. You die before you think you're going to. Don't waste it in college unless you're doing something real. My view.

you know a person is having a severe personality crisis if you see a high school class ring on a finger beyond the first semester in college. Male or female. It's a big sign saying nothing has mattered to my life since senior year.

What else is there to do in college except drink beer or slit one's wrists?

In college, I thought I wanted to be solely an artist, and then when I got here, to college, I was like, "Okay, well I want to be a songwriter," 'cause it was like close to Nashville.

If it weren’t for my horse, I wouldn’t have spent that year in college.

The New York Times reports that Moammar Gadhafi spent his last days hovering between defiance and delusion, surviving on rice and pasta. In other words, Gadhafi spent his last days as a sophomore in college. That's what I did.