Each year India and China produce four million graduates compared with just over 250,000 in Britain..
College isn't the place to go for ideas..
I went to my son's graduation this weekend, and I heard a great quote I've never heard before from Albert Einstein. It was that the greatest danger t….
Choice of evils debates always produce extremism - people choose what they hope is the lesser evil, then call it good and demonize the other choice. ….
The essays in The Great Taos Bank Robbery were my project to win a Master of Arts degree in English when I quit being a newspaper editor and went bac….
Life is not about warming yourself by the fire, life is about building the fire. And generosity is the match...If you want happiness for an hour, tak….
I was the first boy in the Kennedy family to graduate from college..
The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner..
I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting..
It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might has well not have lived at all, in which case you….
People talk about getting lucky breaks in their careers. I’m living proof that the “lucky breaks” theory is simply wrong. You get to make your own lu….
At commencement you wear your square-shaped mortarboards.My hope is that from time to time you will let your minds be bold, and wear sombreros..
I waited a long time out in the world before I gave myself permission to fail. Please don't even bother asking. Don't bother telling the world you ar….
Time it was And what a time it was, it was A time of innocence A time of confidences Long ago it must be I have a photograph Preserve your memories T….
I thought I should go to New York because it was the place to go to study. I went and tried to get an application from the Juilliard School but they ….
What is worse than having no sight is being able to see but having no vision..
Your life will have chapters, complete with crazy characters, villains and a plot you can't even imagine as you sit here today. It's a lot like a Sco….
I think it is often easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams. I know that sounds completely nuts. But, since no one else is crazy enough to d….
Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can - there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did..
Throughout your career people will try to distract you. Some will scream at you, others will say things behind your back, and a few feral animals wil….
Fortune does favor the bold and you'll never know what you're capable of if you don't try..