Quotes by Yale I have memories of being in Yale five years ago. It was December and so damn cold that while professing love to my leading lady and singing a Bollywood ditty which went something like this, Kabhie alvida na kehna – my mouth froze itself to death. I say death because as I inched closer to kiss her, mouthing the words kabhi alvida na… my mouth and jaw just locked. Shahrukh Khan kissing yale memories So I am hoping my second outing to your wonderful university turns out differently, because it would be highly embarrassing if I said, “Good evening Yaleites” or “Yalers”, or whatever you guys are called, and got stuck at Yaaaaa…. That wouldn’t make for much of a speech. Shahrukh Khan speech guy yale You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you'll never be successful. Shia LaBeouf successful yale want I was planning on going to Yale to theater school. Shia LaBeouf planning yale school 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 normal yale school I got accepted at Yale but never went. Shia LaBeouf accepted yale 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 motivation yale school I am a product of affirmative action. I am the perfect affirmative action baby. I am Puerto Rican, born and raised in the south Bronx. My test scores were not comparable to my colleagues at Princeton and Yale. Not so far off so that I wasn't able to succeed at those institutions. Sonia Sotomayor yale perfect baby I had no need to apologize that the look-wider, search-more affirmative action that Princeton and Yale practiced had opened doors for me. That was its purpose: to create the conditions whereby students from disadvantaged backgrounds could be brought to the starting line of a race many were unaware was even being run. Sonia Sotomayor race yale running I wrote fiction during my entire childhood, from age 4 to 18, and started writing plays when I went to Yale and Oxford. Taiye Selasi yale play writing If you think that [Yale professor James] Saiers is in the greenhouse sceptics camp, then, if we can find documentary evidence of this, we could go through official AGU channels to get him ousted. Tom Wigley documentaries yale thinking One thing I learned particularly at Yale was how to work with others Trai Byers one-thing yale Ninth generation American, ma'am, and I'm the first one in my family born with all my rights. I'm a ninth generation American. And so we have not escaped because I went to Yale all the problems of this country. Van Jones yale rights country I took the LSAT. My score was decent. I had a plan that if my score was really well, then I might of just went to Yale or Harvard... But it was just mediocre. I can get into law school. Vinny Guadagnino yale law school Privilege, if you're very strict, is an immoral and unjust thing to have, but if you've got it you didn't choose to get it and you might as well use it. You're privileged to be at Yale, but you know you're under an obligation to repay what's been put into you. Walker Evans photography yale use I had a very pleasant three years at Yale. I must say I did take it seriously, and consequently it took me a while to get over it. Will Davis Campbell three yale years On the analogy of 'Dictionary Johnson,' we call Fred R. Shapiro, editor of the just-published Yale Book of Quotations (well worth the $50 price), 'Quotationeer Shapiro.' Shapiro does original research, earning his 1,067-page volume a place on the quotation shelf next to Bartlett's and Oxford's. William Safire editors yale book So I decided to start writing plays, and went to Yale. Richard Foreman start decided yale writing I flew back and forth and did episodes of Roseanne while I was at Yale. Sara Gilbert while did back yale When I left Yale, I was prepared to write anything. Mitch Leigh write anything left yale «12345678»
