Real men study law and engineering, while ideas and values are for sissies. The humanities should constitute the core of any university worth the name.
I want to go to college to study journalism. I want to speak French fluently, to travel. My mom was a journalist and it's in my blood.
In my library/study/barn, there is a Ping-Pong table on which I can pile working books and spread maps.
We study biology, physics, movements of glaciers... Where are the classes on envy, feeling wronged, despair, bitterness...
One of my contemporaries, a colorless chap who worked much harder at his law studies, is now Prime Minister.
I studied acting in NYU's graduate program, in which we covered everything from Ibsen and Chekov to August Wilson and David Mamet.
My father was a no-nonsense, dedicated, and focused minister, and there was usually a sermon he needed to prepare for or a Scripture he needed to study, and that always came first.
Know thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man.
I started to study, because I knew I had to learn a lot about myself as an actor; you can't act the same as you did as a child.
The question of manuscript changes is very important for literary criticism, the psychology of creation and other aspects of the study of literature.
Do there exist many worlds, or is there but a single world? This is one of the most noble and exalted questions in the study of Nature.
Those that study particular sciences, and neglect philosophy, are like Penelope's wooers, that make love to the waiting women.
Theology is speaking about God while in the very presence of God. We are intimately engaged with the subject of our study.
Those who study a wide variety of things realize that they don't know everything whereas specialists think they do.
I once tried thinking for an entire day, but I found it less valuable than one moment of study.
If the student could give up her work on my advice, she had better give it up without it. One does not study for a goal. The goal is a mere accident.
You have kids studying master class visual arts who are pushed to make films that will be successful economically; that's what they focus on. So they work for corporate interest instead of artistic expression.
I got involved with an acting school and studied for a couple years. They used to have improv exercises that you would work on and you would do improvs.
I am not like my image; I take my work so seriously. Everyone thinks I just bounce in, but I study and everything has to be just right.
It's fun working on the set... I usually work about 10 and a half hours a day, and I also study about five of those hours. It can be tiring, but it's fun!
I studied journalism at university, and I started a little bit of work on a woman's magazine called Minx that was aimed at 18- to 24-year-olds.
