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That was one of the big problems when I was at Harvard studying music. We had to write choral pieces in the style of Brahms or Mendelssohn, which was distressing because in the end you realized how good Brahms is, and how bad you are.


Elliott Carter


#because #big #big problems #brahms #distressing

There are a few other things that I built when I was at Harvard that were kind of smaller versions of Facebook. One such program was this program called Match. People could enter the different courses that they were taking, and see what other courses would be correlated with the courses they are taking.


Mark Zuckerberg


#called #could #courses #different #enter

Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself.


John Updike


#could #enough #four #given #had

Children are amazing, and while I go to places like Princeton and Harvard and Yale, and of course I teach at Columbia, NYU, and that's nice and I love students, but the most fun of all are the real little ones, the young ones.


David Dinkins


#children #columbia #course #fun #go

In 2010, my two Harvard mathematician colleagues and I dismantled kin-selection theory, which was the reigning theory of the origin of altruism at the time.


E. O. Wilson


#colleagues #dismantled #harvard #i #mathematician

My boyhood saw Greek islands floating over Harvard Square.


Horace Gregory


#floating #greek #harvard #islands #over

There is a neurologist, a woman over at Harvard who wanted me to come talk to them, and in France I have a lot of readers in the sciences. I can't tell you why.


Jim Harrison


#france #harvard #i #lot #me

Every kid coming out of Harvard, every kid coming out of school now thinks he can be the next Mark Zuckerberg, and with these new technologies like cloud computing, he actually has a shot.


Marc Andreessen


#cloud #coming #computing #every #harvard

It is, of course, further indication that a fundamentalist right has really taken over much of the Republican Party, People might cite George Bush as proof that you can be totally impervious to the effects of Harvard and Yale education.


Barney Frank


#cite #course #education #effects #fundamentalist

I give a speech to the black freshmen at Harvard each year, and I say, 'You can like Mozart and ice hockey...' - and then I used to say 'golf,' but Tiger took over golf! - 'and Picasso and still be as black as the ace of spades.'


Henry Louis Gates


#black #each #freshmen #give #golf






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