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" I am trying to prioritize and keep everything in balance, which for me is not easy. "

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" People look at me like I'm crazy when I say that our greatest partnership here at Ohio State should be with the community colleges. "

" As one of the country's largest land-grant universities, Ohio State must play a critical role in moving our country forward. "

" I love this university, and although I might be retiring from the presidency, my work with Ohio State will continue. "

" I have a passion for academic life, a passion for students and for the ability and the narrative of a university to make a difference in the world in which they reside. "

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" Every time I get a lot of money, I cry, and I got a lot of tears left. "

" Let me just be very clear: I'm just hopeful the coach doesn't dismiss me. "

" I often have said that to be a college president, you need a thick skin, a good sense of humor, and nerves like sewer pipes. "

" I believe that it is higher education's purpose and calling to keep open the door to the American dream. "

" Continue to surprise those who would put you in a neat demographic. Be insistently curious. "

" I tend to deal with most issues with humor... always have and always will. "

" You have great athletic directors, you let them run it; you keep yourself informed, but I'm not the athletic director. I'm the president of the university. "

" The universities of the 21st century are going to be the smokestacks of the century. "

" College graduates work in every sector of the American economy, and the research engines incubated within our universities generate a wealth of ideas and innovations that have an enormous impact on our lives. "

" When the fabric of the universe becomes unknown, it is the duty of the university to produce weavers. "

" I got all sorts of great Nebraska jokes. "

" I think everyone needs to focus on the quality of the undergraduate experience. "

" I think we can be competitive on and off the field and create a model where our athletes are scholars and learners, too. "

" What do I know about college football? I look like Orville Redenbacher. I have no business talking about college football. "

" I've been president of Brown and chancellor of Vanderbilt, where they have very high completion rates. "

" I'm probably one of most quotable guys in America. "

" I believe everything learned in college is an answer to a question that someone has posed. Questions get posed differently and the answers that come back transport us to places we never knew existed. "

" I did not want to go anywhere where I would be interim. "

" Online is ridiculous. Places like Ohio State bring people here together, and students teach each other. "

" Intellectual curiosity drove Einstein to some of the world's most important discoveries. "

" I joke that being a university president is akin to being a pinata. But there are also notions of redemption. "

" The strength of the American higher education system is that it is a multifaceted, multi-layered system, and that is what makes us very strong. "

" I simply take serious issues seriously, but I do not take myself seriously. "

" In tumultuous times, it's important to have a very mature leader. "

" To be sure, American higher education is a diverse ecosystem, comprising institutions of all sizes, price tags, and mission statements. "

" Jewish students, by culture and by ability and by the very nature of their liveliness, make a university a much more habitable place in terms of intellectual life. "