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  • I'm reading George Saunders's story collection, "Tenth of December." He was my mentor at the University of Syracuse. The stories are mind-blowing like everyone says.

    Interview with Amy Sutherland, www.bostonglobe.com. March 2, 2013.
  • You'd have to live in a cave not to know about the Carrier Dome. It put Syracuse on the map.

    Maps   Domes   Caves  
  • My father was one of 11. He was an attorney. My mother worked for the Syracuse newspaper as a columnist before she became a stay-at-home mother.

    Mother   Father   Home  
  • Too much sun after a Syracuse winter does strange things to your head, makes you feel strong, even if you aren't.

    Strong   Spring   Winter  
    Laurie Halse Anderson (2011). “Speak”, p.180, Macmillan
  • In presidential campaign I released a 65-page file from the Syracuse University College of Law that showed poor grades, back in college, also. If I were plagiarizing consistently, my grades would have been better.

    "Chris Wallace Interviews Joe Biden: A Retrospective". spectator.org. October 22, 2015.
  • People didn't know certain things about me, which... I was out of creative writing class in school, Syracuse University; had a B.A. in English and wanted to write the great American novel but I also loved rock and roll. I was in bar bands all through college, playing fraternities and have to know all the songs in the top 10. That kind of thing.

    Song   School   Writing  
    Source: blankonblank.org
  • Your peers are people in the business who are going to push you forward. So I think it's one of the reasons that Syracuse students come out truly ready for the industry because we've been rubbing elbows with people who are likeminded and just as 'pushy' or as ready to go as we are.

    Thinking   People   Peers  
  • All roads lead to Wall Street, but we feel the effects of Wall Street on every street corner. Certainly in Syracuse, N.Y., where I live.

    Wall   Streets   Feels  
  • Let thy speech be better than silence, or be silent.

    Wisdom   Silence   Speech  
    "Handy-book of Literary Curiosities". Book by William Shepard Walsh, 1892.
  • Because I was single, there was a chance I was a homosexual. Because I went to Syracuse, wherever that was, then I was probably a Communist. Or worse, a Liberal. Because I was from Memphis, I was a subversive intent on embarrassing Ford County.

    John Grisham (2004). “The Last Juror”, Doubleday Books
  • One of the proudest things I see is, now, 25 years after I graduated, when I go to a Syracuse sporting event, there's a senior or a junior from WAER broadcasting sports just the way we did, and just the way it happened a couple generations before us. That's a great legacy for the university and a great tradition that still continues to this day, and makes those of us who were a small part of it very very proud.

    Senior   Sports   Couple  
  • It seems to us unwise to have insisted on teaching geometry to the younger Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, in order to make him a good king, but from Plato's point of view it was essential. He was sufficiently Pythagorean to think that without mathematics no true wisdom is possible.

    Kings   Plato   Teaching  
    Bertrand Russell (2013). “History of Western Philosophy: Collectors Edition”, p.95, Routledge
  • There's a late-night scene in every town, and everyone has something going on, ... I've heard good stories about (Syracuse); this is a very good party town, a good drinking place. I definitely would like to come back and check it out further. Do some more research, as I call it.

    Funny   Party   Drinking  
  • There are some cities that I did take time out to study, 'cause I love history and one of them was Boston, and of course Rome and all of those places like that. But, in Syracuse or Rochester, or any of those places, no.

    Rome   Boston   Cities  
  • I think the greatest all-around athlete ever was Jim Brown. He played lacrosse, basketball and ran track at Syracuse. He played professional football for the Browns.

  • I would like somebody to be hated more than I am.

    Hated   Syracuse  
    "The Tyrants: 2500 Years of Absolute Power and Corruption". Book by Clive Foss, 2006.
  • As a kid I said 'Bob Costas went to Syracuse, I'm going to Syracuse'

    Kids   Bob   Said  
  • My grandmother got her law degree from Syracuse University in roughly 1911 and later co-founded with her husband an investment banking firm on Wall Street known as Lebenthal & Co.

  • Rome wasn't built in a day, and neit'er was Syracuse.

    Rome   Watersheds   Built  
    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • There were riots in just about every game we played with Syracuse.

    Basketball   Games   Riot  
  • The color and spectacle of Mexico's streets sparked my interest in community driven space and experience, a passion that I began to develop while studying architecture at Syracuse University and then at the Architectural Association School in London. Having been immersed in such a diverse array of lively environments, it would be impossible for me not to use these memories and experiences as inspiration for my work.

    Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
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