Subject: Education (Page 5)

Students achieving Oneness will move on to Twoness.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

Trying to give my kids an education in Los Angeles is a nightmare with the guns, the gangs, the drugs – and I'm home schooling them.

American comedian & writer

Hedda Hopper: How do you know so much about men?

West: Baby, I went to night school.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

You may be a redneck if you have spent more on your pickup truck than on your education.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

A lot of people think kids say the darnedest things, but so would you if you had no education.

(1974 – ) Russian-born American comedian, writer & filmmaker

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper.

(1874 – 1963) American poet

Education: The path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.

(1882 – 1950) American attorney, politician, liberal activist & actor

University: A college with a stadium seating more than sixty thousand.

When I went to school, sex education was mainly muttered warnings about the janitor.

(1972 – ) Scottish comedian

If law school is so hard to get through… how come there are so many lawyers?

(1935 – ) columnist, journalist & novelist

The only problem with learning by experience is that you get the test before the lesson.


Interviewer: Did you graduate from Auburn?
Charles: No, but I have a couple people working for me who did.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

You're looking at a very proud Canadian who is very proud of the educational system in Canadia…

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

The book or periodical most vital to the completion of your term paper will be missing from the library.

Corollary: If it is available, the most important page will be torn out.

Going back to school was the best thing I ever done.

The Romans would never have found time to conquer the world if they had been obliged first to learn Latin.

(1797 – 1856) German critic & poet

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

True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.

(1922 – 2007) American novelist

You know there is a problem with the education system when you realize that out of the 3 R’s only one begins with an ‘R.’

(1953 – ) comedian, political commentator and television & radio personality

For every person wishing to teach, there are thirty not wanting to be taught.

(1898 – 1951) Scottish humorist