Quotes About Rice University

#1. Hard to be a physics major at Rice University if you have flunked calculus.

Elizabeth Moon

#2. As an undergraduate I majored in British and American literature at Rice University.

David Eagleman

#3. My dad for a long time was an accounting professor at Rice University. And then he went out on his own, and he got hired by a client. He ended up being CEO of a hospital management company before he retired, called Lifemark.

John Mackey

#4. I'm still an English professor at Rice University here in Houston. They've been very generous in letting me on a very long leash to just work on 'The Passage' and its sequels.

Justin Cronin

#5. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.
[Address at Rice University, September 12 1962]

John F. Kennedy

#6. I'm a very happy university professor ... the best thing about being a university professor is that you see young people as they're being shaped and molded toward their own future, and you have a chance to be a part of that.

Condoleezza Rice

#7. I tried to throw a yo-yo away. It was impossible.

Mitch Hedberg

#8. I was married to a law student, and I used to attend classes with him at Georgetown University Law Center. Being of dramatic bent, I was drawn mainly to Criminal law and Evidence classes. A just-beginning writer, I would find an empty chair and listen, mesmerized, to the lectures.

Luanne Rice

#9. It is almost possible to measure a writer's skill by the dexterity with which he repeats, and yet avoids monotony.

George G. Williams

#10. Try to understand long before you move to judgment.

Michael Adam Hamilton

#11. The neurological condition of echopraxia is to autonomy as blindsight is to consciousness.

Peter Watts

#12. Rob Green needed to get the long barrier out, didn't he?

James Anderson

#13. I am absorbed in the magic of movement and light. Movement never lies. It is the magic of what I call the outer space of the imagination.

Martha Graham