“I definitely worry about that. I think about it all the time because that's the way Hollywood thinks. It's all about momentum and keeping your name out there, and college certainly takes you away from that. But, if I look at it in the longer term, it's so worthwhile.”

— Julia Stiles

On the fear that taking a career break to attend Columbia University will stall her career,
London Times, March 29, 2001

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