Were I not a king, I would be a university man.

quote by King James I
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I just want to go to university and have fun - I want to be an ordinary student. I'm only going to university. It's not like I'm getting married - though that's what it feels like sometimes.

quote by Prince William
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There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism.

quote by Robert Hutchins
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I find it shameful that in nearly all the universities of Europe, Palestinian students sponsor and nurture anti-Semitism.

quote by Oriana Fallaci
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Universities are the cathedrals of the modern age. They shouldn't have to justify their existence by utilitarian criteria.

quote by David Lodge
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No state legislature ever built a great university.

quote by James E. Rogers
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Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school.

quote by Walter Annenberg
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So I applied to medical school and received a scholarship at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University turned out to be a lucky choice. The faculty was scholarly and dedicated and accessible to students.

quote by Daniel Nathans
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The first big break was winning a scholarship to go to Cambridge University. I was very lucky, because my parents couldn't have afforded a university education for me. Without a scholarship I couldn't possibly have gone.

quote by Trevor Nunn
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One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to read.

quote by Nathalie Sarraute
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I received a D.Sc. from the University of London in 1992.

quote by J. Philippe Rushton
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Sadly, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal in this country and has been going on at universities and research facilities for years.

quote by Mike Pence
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Well did graduate summa cum laude from Fordham University.

quote by Patricia Clarkson
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The true university of these days is a collection of books.

quote by Thomas Carlyle
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War was my university. Everything has proceeded from there.

quote by Paul Virilio
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The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on.

quote by Albert J. Nock
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I attended the University of Louisville my freshman year, transferred to what was then Western Kentucky State Teachers College for my sophomore and junior years, and then graduated from the University of Louisville in the summer of 1961.

quote by Sue Grafton
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My studio was on 9th Street between University and Broadway.

quote by Lee Krasner
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A university is a college with a stadium seating over 40,000.

quote by Leonard L. Levinson
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In fact, it used to be a joke if you studied at a University.

quote by Tony Randall
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