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In high school, I wanted to be an actress. Until I got to college and took some creative writing courses. Then I decided I wanted to become a novelist.
Meg Cabot
Creative
Writing
School
College
Become
Took
High
Some
High School
Until
Courses
Got
Wanted
Decided
Then
Creative Writing
Novelist
Actress
If a student believes that taking too many exams is hard or skipping advanced courses for a lighter load is a better deal, just wait until he or she goes to college and needs to prepare for finals or has to figure out complex work problems in a stressful environment.
Mercedes Schlapp
Work
Needs
Better
Wait
Problems
College
Too
Finals
Complex
Out
Exams
Student
He
Advanced
He Or She
Environment
Taking
Lighter
Until
She
Courses
Deal
Goes
Just
Hard
Figure
Skipping
Many
Prepare
Believes
Load
Stressful
When I come home from training, my attention immediately has to focus on my school courses, which helps keep the stress level balanced. I mostly balance both by drinking a lot of coffee and making sure I time manage well, which doesn't happen all the time, especially during finals week.
Mirai Nagasu
Time
Home
Balance
Training
School
Coffee
Stress
Focus
Drinking
Finals
Immediately
Both
Week
Attention
Come
Well
Balanced
Mostly
Sure
Courses
Making
Lot
Manage
Happen
Which
Helps
Keep
Level
Every nation sincerely desires peace; and all nations pursue courses which if persisted in, must make peace impossible.
Norman Angell
Peace
Impossible
Nation
Every
All Nations
Must
Pursue
Sincerely
Make
Courses
Nations
Which
Every Nation
Desires
The creation of NIT has ensured some seats for admission in undergraduate courses for students of Arunachal Pradesh, which will bound to uplift economics of locality directly or indirectly and help in enhancing human development index in the state.
Pallam Raju
Will
Economics
Creation
State
Locality
Some
Admission
Directly
Indirectly
Students
Development
Bound
Undergraduate
Courses
Uplift
Human
Which
Human Development
Help
Enhancing
Seats
I took English courses in college, but I don't have an English degree. I have a degree in economics.
Patrick Carman
Degree
College
Economics
Took
Courses
English
Throughout my career, some of my best hires have been people who have bypassed the traditional route of university and learned their skills through apprenticeship schemes or alternative education courses.
Peter Jones
Education
Best
People
Apprenticeship
Some
Through
Throughout
Schemes
Learned
Alternative
Courses
Traditional
Been
Skills
Who
Route
Career
University
I was a Social Science major in college, with an emphasis in secondary education. I took as many courses on the American colonial era and westward expansion as I could. This turned out to be wonderful preparation for writing fantasy novels.
Rae Carson
Education
Science
Writing
Wonderful
College
Preparation
Secondary
Secondary Education
Took
Out
Colonial
Could
Emphasis
Major
Courses
Era
Expansion
Westward
American
Social
Fantasy
Turned
Many
Novels
I had neither expert aid nor advice. I studied no courses in writing; until a year or so ago, I never read a book by anybody advising writers how to write.
Robert E. Howard
Book
Writing
Advice
Year
Aid
Neither
Write
Writers
Never
Had
Studied
Until
Read
Courses
Advising
How
Nor
Anybody
Expert
Since then I have held many jobs at museums in Colorado and Wyoming. I have also taught summer courses at the University of Colorado.
Robert T. Bakker
Summer
Jobs
Colorado
Since
Also
Courses
Taught
Then
Held
Many
University
Museums
With lab courses, we may be able to simulate a lot of that and reduce costs.
Roy Romer
Able
Costs
Simulate
Courses
Reduce
Lot
Lab
May
During my McGill years, I took a number of math courses, more than other students in chemistry.
Rudolph A. Marcus
Chemistry
Other
Took
More
Students
Courses
Math
Years
Than
McGill
Number
Some of the beauty of a university is that every professor is given a lot of autonomy over what he or she does. That's also what makes it very hard for even a very forward-thinking president to change courses.
Sal Khan
Change
Beauty
Every
President
Some
Given
He
He Or She
Over
Also
She
Courses
Makes
Does
Lot
Very
Autonomy
Hard
Even
Professor
University
Kurosawa is my hero, and I've taught courses on his films, and I love what he does, and 'Rashomon' is, I think, his second greatest film after 'Ikiru.'
Scott Derrickson
Love
Hero
Think
Films
He
Courses
Greatest
Does
His
Kurosawa
Taught
After
Film
Second
Shiv Nadar University was established in 2011, and our first batch graduated in 2015. The first batch mostly had engineering courses and a B.Sc. programme in Mathematics.
Shiv Nadar
Mathematics
First
Engineering
Batch
Our
Had
Mostly
Courses
Graduated
Established
Programme
University
Besides numerous science courses, I had the opportunity to study philosophy, the history of architecture, economics, and Russian history in courses taught by extraordinarily knowledgeable professors.
Stanley B. Prusiner
History
Science
Architecture
Opportunity
Economics
Numerous
Extraordinarily
Philosophy
Besides
Russian
Had
Study
Knowledgeable
Courses
Taught
The History Of
Professors
I was a mathematician by nature, and still am - I just knew I didn't want to be a mathematician. So I decided not to take any mathematics courses.
Stephen Sondheim
Mathematics
Nature
Take
Knew
Courses
Am
Still
Mathematician
Any
Just
Want
Decided
In my second year, after moving to the Medical School, I began the courses of Anatomy and Physiology. I had begun to see that I was interested in cells and their functions.
Sydney Brenner
School
Year
Anatomy
See
Physiology
Had
Courses
Began
Begun
Cells
After
Interested
Moving
Functions
Medical
Medical School
Second
Forty percent of the United States drains into the Mississippi. It's agriculture. It's golf courses. It's domestic runoff from our lawns and roads. Ultimately, where does it go? Downstream into the gulf.
Sylvia Earle
Agriculture
Drains
Our
States
Gulf
Percent
Roads
Mississippi
Courses
Does
Go
Ultimately
Domestic
Where
Golf
Golf Courses
Forty
United
Downstream
United States
I can see a day soon where you'll create your own college degree by taking the best online courses from the best professors from around the world - some computing from Stanford, some entrepreneurship from Wharton, some ethics from Brandeis, some literature from Edinburgh - paying only the nominal fee for the certificates of completion.
Thomas Friedman
Best
Day
You
World
Ethics
Degree
College
Own
Completion
College Degree
See
Some
Online
Only
Entrepreneurship
Computing
Fee
Taking
Soon
Nominal
Courses
Edinburgh
Around
Where
Literature
Create
Your
Paying
Stanford
Professors
Few professors would dare to publish research or teach a course debunking the claims made in various ethnic, gender, or other 'studies' courses.
Thomas Sowell
Made
Gender
Few
Research
Publish
Other
Claims
Dare
Would
Various
Studies
Course
Courses
Ethnic
Teach
Professors
There are still courses in the United States that I am not allowed to play because of the color of my skin.
Tiger Woods
Skin
States
Color
Allowed
Courses
Because
Am
Still
United
United States
Play
I think obstacle courses in general are a blast, and I love the Green Beret one; I've done it - I don't know - 20, 30, 40 times. I'm always trying to break my time from the last one or use a new technique to get through a certain obstacle.
Tim Kennedy
Love
Time
Think
General
My Time
Through
Blast
New
Obstacle
Know
Courses
Always
Times
Green
Get
Trying
Done
Break
Certain
Use
Technique
Last
I learned much more about acting from philosophy courses, psychology courses, history and anthropology than I ever learned in acting class.
Tim Robbins
History
Class
Philosophy
About
More
Learned
Courses
Anthropology
Than
Psychology
Much
Acting
Acting Class
Ever
One of the last courses I taught was on the Russian short story, which I love.
Tobias Wolff
Love
Russian
Courses
Short
Taught
Short Story
Story
Which
Last
I think you only hold U.S. Opens on great courses.
Tom Lehman
Great
You
Think
Only
Opens
Courses
Hold
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