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As an instructor at Alexandria University, I did research that was published in international journals. Although I left to pursue a doctorate in the United States, it was not for want of a good life.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Alexandria Although Did Doctorate Good Good Life Instructor International Journals Left Life Published Pursue Research States United United States University Want

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Even as I pursued a doctorate in the history of ideas in my native Denmark, I realized I had neither the encyclopedic training nor the passion for cool logic - not to mention the nerve - to follow in the footsteps of classical liberal philosophers and economists such as Robert Nozick, Friedrich Hayek, and Milton Friedman.

~Anne Fortier

Topics: Classical Cool Denmark Doctorate Economists Even Follow Footsteps Had History Ideas Liberal Logic Mention Milton Native Neither Nerve Nor Passion Philosophers Pursued Realized Robert The History Of Training

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Martin Scorsese was being given an honorary doctorate, and one of the tutors asked if there was a student film he particularly liked. He mentioned our film. There was a dinner after the final show just for the tutors, but I was smuggled in to meet Scorsese over dessert.

~Asif Kapadia

Topics: After Asked Being Dessert Dinner Doctorate Film Final Given He Honorary Just Liked Martin Meet Mentioned Our Over Particularly Scorsese Show Student Tutors

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I started graduate school in 1971, I started working at the Smithsonian in the festival in 1972. I went full-time at the Smithsonian in 1974. And I got my doctorate in 1975.

~Bernice Johnson Reagon

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Why must everyone need a doctorate to teach? You can be a graduate from my institute in two months and for $11,000.

~Bikram Choudhury

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I have strengths, and I have weaknesses. I don't pretend to be able to write a great thesis or doctorate - I have no pretensions in that direction.

~Bob Ainsworth

Topics: Able Direction Doctorate Great Pretend Strengths Thesis Weaknesses Write

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Some people might be surprised that 'Rambo's creator has a doctorate in American literature. One of my influences is Henry James, whose major theme is awareness. Whether I'm writing about military personnel, law enforcement, or De Quincey, the persistent theme is paying attention in a hostile world.

~David Morrell

Topics: About American American Literature Attention Awareness Creator Doctorate Enforcement Henry Hostile Influences James Law Law Enforcement Literature Major Might Military Paying People Persistent Personnel Some Some People Surprised Theme Whether Whose World Writing

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Believe it or not, I was just given an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Tennessee.

~Dolly Parton

Topics: Believe Degree Doctorate Given Honorary Just Tennessee University

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I have a lot of influences. I'm American-schooled. I'm classically trained. I'm a pretty universal student, if you will. I have a lot of degrees, which really don't pay the rent. I have two doctorate degrees, I have a bachelor's degree, but I'm still a cook.

~Emeril Lagasse

Topics: Bachelor Cook Degree Degrees Doctorate Influences Lot Pay Pretty Really Rent Still Student Trained Two Universal Which Will You

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