Subject: Education (Page 14)

The best classroom of all times was about two car lengths behind Juan Manuel Fangio.

(1929 – ) English race car driver

I went to medical school here at Columbia; I got my M.D.; and was practicing out in Colorado, where I decided to quit and do stand-up – and not just because of the lawsuits.

(1971 – ) American comedian, actor, television host & former physician

Education: The path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

School teachers are not fully appreciated by parents until it rains all day Saturday.

He reminds me of the kid in fifth grade who reminded the teacher she forgot to give the homework.

writer & comedian

If you are given an open-book exam, you will forget your book.

During exams you are permitted to look down for inspiration and up in exasperation, but you are not permitted to look side to side for information.

Describing her first day back in grade school after a long absence, a teacher said, it was like trying to hold 35 corks under water at the same time.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.

(1926 – ) newspaper columnist