A month before graduation I got an off-Broadway job. Then I did some commercials, including one for MCI. You can only see half of me, but it paid well. Thank God for commercials. Lee Pace broadwaycommercialgod Change image and share on social
If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publish that research. Alan Dundes bibliographycarrycourse share on social
Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle. Robert Anthony drinkfountaingargle Change image and share on social
God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars. Elbert Hubbard degreediplomagod Change image and share on social
The day after my high school graduation in 1952, I headed to Alaska. I was 17. I started out greasing equipment, then became a heavy-crane operator. I made and saved good money there for two years. Dennis Washington alaskacraneday Change image and share on social
The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse. James Madison abuseessencegovernment Change image and share on social
It was only when I finished the course and left my graduation diploma on the bus that I realised I'd become an actor. James D'arcy actorbusdiploma Change image and share on social
I went to college at the University of Kansas, where I got a degree in political science. Sara Paretsky collegedegreekansa Change image and share on social
Having a college degree gave me the opportunity to be... well-rounded. Also, the people I met at the university, most of them are still my colleagues now. People I've known for years are all in the industry together. Jon Secada colleaguecollegedegree share on social
Almost 50 years old now, some 30 years after graduation, I look at my Caltech classmates and conclude that math whizzes do not take over the world. Sandra Tsing Loh caltechclassmateconclude Change image and share on social
