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Subject:
Education
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You're looking at a very proud Canadian who is very proud of the educational system in Canadia…
Stewart Francis
Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer
Canada
Communication
Education
Learning
Places
Reading/Writing
If you’re studying Geology, which is all facts, as soon as you get out of school you forget it all, but Philosophy you remember just enough to screw you up for the rest of your life.
Steve Martin
(1945 – ) comedian, actor, writer, playwright & musician
Education
Learning
Memory
I was thrown out of NYU my freshman year for cheating on my metaphysics final; I looked into the soul of the boy sitting next to me.
Woody Allen
(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian
Beliefs
Education
School
As Alvy Singer in “Annie Hall”
Exams
Metaphysics
In the first place God made idiots; that was for practice; then he made school boards.
Mark Twain
Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist
Beliefs
Education
Fools
God
Insults
Intelligence
School boards
College: A four-year period when parents are permitted access to the telephone.
Anonymous
Definitions
Education
School
College: A four-year period when parents are permitted access to the telephone.
There is no direct relationship between the quality of an educational program and its cost.
Terman's Law
Education
Money
Murphy’s Laws
True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.
Kurt Vonnegut
(1922 – 2007) American novelist
America
Emotions
Fear
Government
School
Classmates
Influence
Terror
His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.
Woody Allen
(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian
Characteristics
Education
Moral bankruptcy
Thornton Melon: Boy, what a great-looking place. When I used to dream about going to college, this is the way I always pictured it.
Jason Melon: Wait a minute. When did you dream about going to college?
Melon: When I used to fall asleep in high school.
Rodney Dangerfield
(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor
Education
TV/Movie Quotes
As Thornton Melon in “Back to School”
College
He reminds me of the kid in fifth grade who reminded the teacher she forgot to give the homework.
Jonathan Solomon
writer & comedian
People
School
George H. W. Bush
Those who make a distinction between education and entertainment don't know the first thing about either.
Marshall McLuhan
(1911 – 1980) Canadian educator, philosopher & scholar
Education
Entertainment
What a kid I got, I told him about the birds and the bees and he told me about the butcher and my wife.
Rodney Dangerfield
(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor
Age
Education
Sex
Young
If written directions alone would suffice, libraries wouldn't need to have the rest of the universities attached.
Judith Martin
(1938 – ) journalist, columnist (Miss Manners)
Education
School
Libraries
It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
Albert Einstein
(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist
Education
Ideas
Intelligence
Curiosity
She was old too, when she went to school they didn’t have history.
Rodney Dangerfield
(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor
Age
Education
History
Old
School
Time
I am not young enough to know everything.
James M. Barrie
(1860 – 1937) Scottish author, dramatist (creator of Peter Pan)
Age
Education
Intelligence
Young
(also Mark Twain)
Knowledge
[Coedness] is like a radical agenda forced on college students.
Christine O'Donnell
(1969 – ) U.S. Representative (Delaware)
Education
Misspokements
School
Situations
I paid $120,000 for someone to tell me to read Jane Austen, and then I didn’t.
John Mulaney
(1982 – ) American comedian, actor, writer & producer
Education
Learning
Being an English major
College was like a four-year game show called “Do My Friends Hate Me or Do I Just Need to Go to Sleep?”
John Mulaney
(1982 – ) American comedian, actor, writer & producer
Education
School
College
It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes uneconomic.
Russell Baker
(1925 – ) columnist & journalist
Education
Entertainment
Money
American Life
I failed math so many times in school, I can’t even count.
Stewart Francis
Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer
Education
School
Math
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