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"Since graduation, I have measured time in 4-by-5-inch pieces of paper, four days on the left and three on the right. Every social engagement, interview, reading, flight, doctor's appointment, birthday and dry-cleaning reminder has been handwritten between metal loops."

Sloane Crosley on Graduation

More quotes about Graduation

  • "It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree."

    John F. Kennedy on Graduation

  • "God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars."

    Elbert Hubbard on Graduation

  • "A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that 'individuality' is the key to success."

    Robert Orben on Graduation

  • "Never go to your high school reunion pregnant or they will think that is all you have done since you graduated."

    Erma Bombeck on Graduation

  • "Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know."

    T. S. Eliot on Graduation

More quotes by Sloane Crosley

  • "You can't possibly fathom the ins and outs of a prepubescent beauty treatment until you've felt the strange but exhilarating tingle of a cottage-cheese-and-Pop-Rocks facial."

  • "Since graduation, I have measured time in 4-by-5-inch pieces of paper, four days on the left and three on the right. Every social engagement, interview, reading, flight, doctor's appointment, birthday and dry-cleaning reminder has been handwritten between metal loops."

  • "I'm a summer baby, so I usually have my birthday as a good summer memory."

  • "The Queen of Crafts herself, Martha Stewart, and I have the same birthday. I prefer to think it's the glue-gun wielding, perfect-tart-producing Martha and not the copper pan-throwing, jail-going Martha. But I suppose if I am going to share a calendar square with some of Martha, I have to share it with all of Martha."

  • "The year most of my high school friends and I got our driver's permits, the coolest thing one could do was stand outside after school and twirl one's car keys like a lifeguard whistle. That jingling sound meant freedom and power."

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