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Graduate Quotes

Leaders in China and India realize that science and technology lead to success and wealth. But many countries in the West graduate students into the unemployment line by teaching skills that were necessary to live in 1950 Picture Quote #1

We need to align the incentives so that colleges have an incentive to keep down their costs... to graduate students on time with degrees in areas where they’re going to be able to get jobs and going to be able to pay back those loans Picture Quote #1

I used to tell my graduate students at Stanford, ‘Don’t worry about what job you have to pick because your job picks you. Let your job pick you. Find something you are passionate about. Then when you are passionate, be persistent. Just keep doing it for a while because progress is always hard work. It never rests in ideas.’ Picture Quote #1

My teaching exists in a different part of my brain. However, I am lucky enough to teach very smart graduate students Picture Quote #1

The early 1960s, when I started my graduate studies at UC Berkeley, were a period of experimental supremacy and theoretical impotence Picture Quote #1

My undergraduate studies at Brown and graduate degrees from Harvard prepared me for a multifaceted career as an actor, entrepreneur and philanthropist Picture Quote #1

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More women than men graduate in media studies. They don’t know how to find a fixer; they don’t know about weaponry; they don’t know where is safe, where is not safe - they just want to prove themselves Picture Quote #1

If I wanted to be Rimbaud, what was I doing in graduate school? Trying to stay out of the army, of course. Graduate study gave me a draft deferment. But I also knew I lacked erudition and polish and was often sunk in forlorn reveries Picture Quote #1

I teach one semester a year, and this year I’m just teaching one course during that semester, a writing workshop for older students in their late 20s and early 30s, people in our graduate program who are already working on a manuscript and trying to bring it to completion Picture Quote #1

Animation wasn’t my love, but drawing was. I loved drawing, and when it came time to graduate from high school, I looked around and it was like, Wow, I don’t really want to study math. I don’t really want to study science. I don’t really want to study literature. Is there a place where I can go and draw cartoons? Picture Quote #1

I became a member of the faculty at Northwestern University in 1965 but did not complete my thesis until two years later at a graduate ceremony at which Carnegie Institute of Technology became Carnegie-Mellon University. At Northwestern, I was mentored by the ‘three Bobs:’ Robert Eisner, Robert Strotz and Robert Clower Picture Quote #1

Grades can matter, especially for those students and parents who live for the next round of applications to graduate or professional schools. But there’s a problem with the grade emphasis. Math or science graduates earn more than students majoring in the humanities Picture Quote #1

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The combat environment has the effect of flattening out civilian identities. If you’re young or old, or a graduate from Harvard or the son of a farmer from Alabama, or if you’re gay or straight or good-looking or ugly: none of those things matters much in combat, as long as you can conform to the group expectations Picture Quote #1

I’ve only auditioned for one non-culturally specific role. I went through drama school and studied classic texts and played lead roles in ‘Measure for Measure’ and ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ alongside a very culturally diverse group of acting students. But as soon as we graduate and enter the industry, all of those roles fall away Picture Quote #1

I had lived in France before graduate school, but because of Spain, I had a lot of the characters go and spend a good bit of time in Spain Picture Quote #1

The truth is when I went to graduate school I would’ve said I was among the least talented of the students, I was certainly the least smart, or less educated. But I worked very hard Picture Quote #1

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Leaders in China and India realize that science and technology lead to success and wealth. But many countries in the West graduate students into the unemployment line by teaching skills that were necessary to live in 1950. (Graduate Quotes) We need to align the incentives so that colleges have an incentive to keep down their costs... to graduate students on time with degrees in areas where they’re going to be able to get jobs and going to be able to pay back those loans. (Graduate Quotes) I used to tell my graduate students at Stanford, ‘Don’t worry about what job you have to pick because your job picks you. Let your job pick you. Find something you are passionate about. Then when you are passionate, be persistent. Just keep doing it for a while because progress is always hard work. It never rests in ideas.’ (Graduate Quotes) My teaching exists in a different part of my brain. However, I am lucky enough to teach very smart graduate students. (Graduate Quotes) The early 1960s, when I started my graduate studies at UC Berkeley, were a period of experimental supremacy and theoretical impotence. (Graduate Quotes) My undergraduate studies at Brown and graduate degrees from Harvard prepared me for a multifaceted career as an actor, entrepreneur and philanthropist. (Graduate Quotes) More women than men graduate in media studies. They don’t know how to find a fixer; they don’t know about weaponry; they don’t know where is safe, where is not safe - they just want to prove themselves. (Graduate Quotes) If I wanted to be Rimbaud, what was I doing in graduate school? Trying to stay out of the army, of course. Graduate study gave me a draft deferment. But I also knew I lacked erudition and polish and was often sunk in forlorn reveries. (Graduate Quotes) I teach one semester a year, and this year I’m just teaching one course during that semester, a writing workshop for older students in their late 20s and early 30s, people in our graduate program who are already working on a manuscript and trying to bring it to completion. (Graduate Quotes) Animation wasn’t my love, but drawing was. I loved drawing, and when it came time to graduate from high school, I looked around and it was like, Wow, I don’t really want to study math. I don’t really want to study science. I don’t really want to study literature. Is there a place where I can go and draw cartoons? (Graduate Quotes) I became a member of the faculty at Northwestern University in 1965 but did not complete my thesis until two years later at a graduate ceremony at which Carnegie Institute of Technology became Carnegie-Mellon University. At Northwestern, I was mentored by the ‘three Bobs:’ Robert Eisner, Robert Strotz and Robert Clower. (Graduate Quotes) Grades can matter, especially for those students and parents who live for the next round of applications to graduate or professional schools. But there’s a problem with the grade emphasis. Math or science graduates earn more than students majoring in the humanities. (Graduate Quotes) The combat environment has the effect of flattening out civilian identities. If you’re young or old, or a graduate from Harvard or the son of a farmer from Alabama, or if you’re gay or straight or good-looking or ugly: none of those things matters much in combat, as long as you can conform to the group expectations. (Graduate Quotes) I’ve only auditioned for one non-culturally specific role. I went through drama school and studied classic texts and played lead roles in ‘Measure for Measure’ and ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ alongside a very culturally diverse group of acting students. But as soon as we graduate and enter the industry, all of those roles fall away. (Graduate Quotes) I had lived in France before graduate school, but because of Spain, I had a lot of the characters go and spend a good bit of time in Spain. (Graduate Quotes) The truth is when I went to graduate school I would’ve said I was among the least talented of the students, I was certainly the least smart, or less educated. But I worked very hard. (Graduate Quotes)

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