Jim Jarmusch - I didn't get my degree at NYU; I got it later, they gave me an honourary one.

Kavita Ramdas - We need women who are so strong they can be gentle, so educated they can be humble, so fierce they can be compassionate, so passionate they can be rational, and so disciplined they can

Jim Kelly - When I retired from the NFL, my son was born on my birthday two weeks later, which is Valentine's Day. Imagine having a son born on your birthday.

Peter Gallagher - I was about to get a degree in economics when I accepted that I'd be a lousy businessman, and if I didn't give acting a try I'd regret it for the rest of my life.

Herb Ritts - Even though I didn't get a business degree, I enjoyed learning about economics.

Madonna - A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That’s why they don’t get what they want.

SNOOP DOGG - Women are in a position now to voice their opinion… women are getting empowered. The more power they get, the more voice they get to shift certain things around. Now I have a daughter, I

Henry David Thoreau - Friends…they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.

Steve Harvey - My marriage to Marjorie is the most rewarding thing that ever happened to me. She gave me a life and a relationship that I didn't know existed.

Jim Valvano - My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.

Daniel J. Boorstin - Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.

Alessandro Michele - My father was a shaman. He told me that time doesn't exist. He didn't use a clock. He didn't know when my birthday was.

Larry David - I gave a funny speech at my wife's birthday party, and I'm thinking, 'Hey, I've still got it.'

David Eddings - I wrote a novel for my degree, and I'm very happy I didn't submit that to a publisher. I sympathize with my professors who had to read it.

Jim Henson - My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than when I got here.

Virgil - They succeed, because they think they can.