Subject: Education » School

I took a physics course that was so hard I couldn't find the classroom.

comedian

Before he died my father told me he never really walked to school without any shoes.

(1966 – 2011) American stand-up comedian

80% of the final exam will be based on the one lecture you missed and the one book you didn't read.

If you are given a take-home exam, you will forget where you live.

College: A fountain of knowledge where students gather to drink.

A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall.

American football coach

A statesman is any politician it’s considered safe to name a school after.

(1915 – 1977) columnist, writer & actor

Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison.

(1975 – ) American stand-up comedian & television host

My recipe for bad grades: don't study.

(1964 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor & voice actor

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

My father wanted me to have all the educational opportunities he never had… so he sent me to a girls school.

(1975 – ) American stand-up comedian & television host

Chemistry is a class you take in high school or college, where you figure out two plus two is 10, or something.

professional basketball player

Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything one learned in school.

(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist

I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top.

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.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

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

As long as there are tests, there will be prayer in public schools.

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

Pocket calculator batteries that have lasted all semester will fail during the math final.

If school had started at 4:00 in the afternoon, I'd be a college graduate today.

(1949 – ) American boxing champion

Graduation speeches were invented largely in the belief that college students should never be released into the world until they have been properly sedated.

(1948 – ) American cartoonist (Doonesbury)