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I wanted to write plays. I was at Yale graduate school at the time for English literature, not for acting... I liked the idea of collaboration, and I thought if I'm gonna write plays, I should learn something about speaking the lines that I might try to write.

~David Duchovny

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I look back upon graduate school as being a very happy period in my life. The chance to be thoroughly immersed in physics and to be surrounded by friends pursuing similar goals was a marvelous experience.

~David Lee

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I went to graduate school in Iowa City, at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, where the most passionate thing I did was attend University of Iowa basketball games.

~David Shields

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My work was fairly theoretical. It was in recursive function theory. And in particular, hierarchies of functions in terms of computational complexity. I got involved in real computers and programming mainly by being - well, I was interested even as I came to graduate school.

~Dennis Ritchie

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I went to school at Colorado State. I finished my degree in pre-medicine and nutrition with aspirations of actually going to graduate school in medicine, which I didn't.

~Derek Theler

Topics: Actually Aspirations Colorado Degree Finished Going Graduate Graduate School Medicine Nutrition School State Which

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When I turned fifty, I decided to quit the mill and go to graduate school.

~Donald Ray Pollock

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All through graduate school, instead of having a television I read murder mysteries: Hammett, Chandler, Ruth Rendell, P. D. James.

~Donna Leon

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I went back to graduate school with the clear intention that what I wanted to do with my life was to improve societies, and the way to do that was to find out what made economies work the way they did or fail to work.

~Douglass North

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When I was at graduate school, you wouldn't have recognised me. I was so different - and not a nice person: a grumpy, surly, upset, confused, lost person.

~Duncan Jones

Topics: Confused Different Graduate Graduate School Grumpy Lost Me Nice Nice Person Person Recognised School Upset You

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I went to college and graduate school, studying philosophy. I really did think I was going to wind up being a lecturer or professor of some sort.

~Duncan Jones

Topics: Being College Did Going Graduate Graduate School Lecturer Philosophy Professor Really School Some Sort Studying Think Up Wind

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