“They originally talked about moving the prom to the night before either graduation or graduation practice, ... because if you don't show up to practice, you're not allowed to walk, which I thought was understandable. We'd have our prom, the next day show up to practice.”
Robert Lawson
“American universities are organized on the principle of the nuclear rather than the extended family. Graduate students are grimly trained to be technicians rather than connoisseurs. The old German style of universal scholarship has gone.”
Camille Paglia
“I used to tell women graduate students, half-seriously, that the role of slightly rebellious daughter was one of the better roles for women living in patriarchy.”
Carol Gilligan
“Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“No kids who have come to Project Graduation have ever been in an accident that night.”
Troy Mauldin
“I graduated from the University, my wife graduated from the University, my oldest daughter is a graduate, my middle daughter is attending and my daughter in high school will probably go next year,”
Daniel Moore
“The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy.”
Ben Stein