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Yale Quotes (page 2)

My father, who was from a wealthy family and highly educated, a lawyer, Yale and Columbia, walked out with the benefit of a healthy push from my mother, a seventh grade graduate, who took a typing course and got a secretarial job as fast as she could. George Weinberg
I asked my parents for permission to study in America and they were so sure that I wouldn't get in and get a scholarship that they encouraged me to try. So I applied to Yale and got an excellent scholarship. I then worked for the Boston Consulting Group for six and half years. Indra Nooyi
Albert Maltz quote: "I graduated in 1930 and I went up to the Yale Drama School for..."
I graduated in 1930 and I went up to the Yale Drama School for two years. Albert Maltz
Albert Maltz quote: "By the time I came down from Yale, I was already more..."
By the time I came down from Yale, I was already more radicalized and had begun to read New Masses. Albert Maltz
I first became interested in women and religion when I was one of the few women doing graduate work in Religious Studies at Yale University in the late 1960's. Carol P. Christ
With my academic achievement in high school I was accepted rather readily at Princeton and equally as fast at Yale, but my test scores were not comparable to that of my classmates. And that's been shown by statistics, there are reasons for that - there are cultural biases built into testing, and that was one of the motivations for the concept of affirmative action to try to balance out those effects. Sonia Sotomayor
A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible. Frederick W. Smith
I was probably the first kid in my high school to go to Yale. I applied almost as a lark. Then, when I got there, I was the dumbest person in your class. Maya Lin
I'd love to go to school and have a normal life, but I don't see any professor at Yale being able to teach me more than Steven Spielberg. Shia LaBeouf
I turned down a scholarship to Yale. The problem with college is that there's a tendency to mistake preparation for productivity. You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you'll never be successful. Shia LaBeouf
Well, I was lucky in that my being an actress totally overshadowed my having some kind of a... legacy at Yale, so that was kind of great. Jordana Brewster
John Knowles quote: "The best teaching I ever experienced was at Exeter. Yale was a..."
The best teaching I ever experienced was at Exeter. Yale was a distinct letdown afterward. John Knowles
But to do it professionally is a quantum leap difference and my father had to be persuaded by these kind of Ivy League professors that I should go to the Yale Drama School, another one of the stories in there. Robert Klein
Robert Klein quote: "And the only studies were - Rodney Dangerfield was my mentor..."
And the only studies were - Rodney Dangerfield was my mentor and he was my Yale drama school for comedy. Robert Klein
John F. Kennedy quote: "It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A..."
It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree. John F. Kennedy

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