Scholarship Quotes

I was always the kid on scholarship, I was a soloist with my company, I'd been working with the symphony since I was 14.

I think the colleges should be free to give athletes less than a full scholarship, no scholarship and more than a scholarship. And the athletes should be free to bargain.

Art was always my thing. I had an art scholarship before I had a football scholarship. I'm a left-handed, right-brained, painting-drawing guy. That was always my skill.

I was always more of a film guy than an athlete guy. I had an art scholarship at Western.

This impeccably researched study of the classic black insult game may be the funniest work of serious scholarship ever published.

I started playing the piano when I was about two and got a scholarship to the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore when I was five. But I left when I was 11.

Scholarship hath no fury like that of a language purist faced with sludge.

I've always been a writer, and in high school, I was the editor of my school newspaper and I got a writing scholarship. It's always been a passion of mine.

They're so cold, these scholars!May lightning strike their foodso that their mouths learn howto eat fire!

A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use and the rest he can put away in the lumber-room of his library where he can get it if he wants it.

I would live to study not study to live.

Cinema is the ultimate pervert art. It doesn't give you what you desire - it tells you how to desire.

It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.

The only way to educate oneself is by making books a life companion.

To be a scholar study math, to be a smart study magic.

An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not think of The Lone Ranger.

Academia is the death of cinema. It is the very opposite of passion. Film is not the art of scholars, but of illiterates.

In general, it should be noted, biblical law is evolutionary, not revolutionary...

I am a great scholar, my mind is full of wonders.

All scholars are a bit mad. All obsessions are dangerous.

This is insanity!""No, this is scholarship!

He not only overflowed with learning but stood in the slop.

If we wish to know the force of human genius we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning we may study his commentators.

The clever men at Oxford Know all there is to be knowed - But they none of them know as half as much As intelligent Mr. Toad.

If I had read as much as other men I should have known no more than they.

Deep-versed in books And shallow in himself.

Almost nothing is known about Homer, which explains why so much has been written about him.

Who would think it possible to redirect historical scholarship by explaining what Thomas Jefferson said in the Declaration of Independence?

Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power.

For scholarship - if it is to be scholarship - requires, in addition to liberty, that the truth take precedence over all sectarian interests, including self-interest.

I don't come from a lot of money and wasn't going to get an academic scholarship, so the only way to afford an education was to allow the military to supplement it.