"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."
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"Harvard gave me an education, but Junior Chamber gave me an education for life."
"The truth of the matter is, you die, all you do is die, and yet you live, yes you live, and that's no Harvard lie."
"If I had done everything I'm credited with, I'd be speaking to you from a laboratory jar at Harvard."
"There's a Harvard man on the wrong side of every question."
"Harvard was the most intimidating experience. I felt so out of my league there."
"Harvard meant a lot in my writing life from the beginning, even though I didnt actually do much composition on the spot."
"The poems I did write there [in Harvard] include Alphabets the 1984 Phi Beta Kappa poem and A Sofa in the Forties. And, of course, the John Harvard poem for the 350th anniversary Villanelle for an Anniversary."
"I've lectured at Stanford, Princeton & Harvard to name a few... I just might be smarter than YOU"
"When Nazi emissaries came to the United States, they were welcomed at Harvard."
"Most kids can't afford to go to Harvard to be misinformed."