Betty Gilpin Quotes

No one in my family had ever even gone to college.

It was always assumed that I would go to college.

I went to college because I felt like I was supposed to. I graduated from public high school and I did all the things that I was supposed to do.

I was born knowing I had to go to college.

My senior year of high school, I probably wouldn't get so much out of it as if I went to college.

I tried to go to college, I barely got out of high school.

I'm 18, I'm going to graduate high school in a few months.

I never went to college - I barely got out of high school.

Before high school ended, I started applying to college. It really wasn't even a choice because of the brainwashing of my parents.

For me, having the opportunity to go to college was very important. To miss out on an education is a loss.

For whatever reason, college was just not a huge focus for me. I wasn't planning ahead. I just didn't think about it too much.

My mom never went to college, but for her own children, getting a great education was not an option.

Me going to college was not an option.

I never thought about college, but my mom thought about it for me. I knew 100 percent it wasn't for me.

All of the great big men went to college at least two or three years. I think it's a big factor. I don't know if it will always work, but I think it's the best choice.

My parents wanted me to get a degree.

It was a very long and hard decision. My dad kept telling me, 'You can always go to college, but you can't always go pro.' That made sense to me.

I was the only kid out of six of us to go to college, primarily because my parents could not afford it.

On 'Undeclared,' I was actually the only person who had gone to college. Here we are doing this college show, and no one had actually really been, and it was so bizarre to me.

I tell my grandchildren - I've got seven of them - to go to college and get that degree first. I could have stayed in college and still recorded. Isn't that something? The kids of today are doing it.

Access to a college degree is critical.

I'm trying to go through the whole process of high school to college to work.

To compete in a global economy, our students must continue their education beyond high school. To make this expectation a reality, we must give students the tools they need to succeed, including the opportunity to take a college entrance exam.

I had, before I went to college, I had taken a few years off after high school and really had, I guess in those days, I had no intentions of going to college.

College wasn't something I saw myself doing.