In School Quotes

Schools are for training people how to listen to other people.

Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.

I love to shop, especially in retro stores. I have about a million pairs of old-school sports shoes like Adidas, so that's probably my biggest vice.

Most of my contemporaries at school entered the World of Business, the logical destiny of bores.

The tie's a multi purpose accessory, y'know, belt, school boy, Rambo.

Many public-school children seem to know only two dates—1492 and 4th of July; and as a rule they don't know what happened on either occasion.

After I left high school and got my GED, I studied broadcast journalism for a year at a community college.

Going back to Baltimore is awesome because all my friends still live there and there's never a dull moment when you're hanging out with your high-school friends.

I think it's a right that every American parent should have - choice and competition in education, and choice in schools are most important to me.

I never went to college. I went to the school of hard knocks and paid for my education by getting ripped off. It's been a great adventure, and I've outlived my adversaries.

When I graduated from high school, the teacher said I was throwing my life away following music.

If the very thought of taking off all your clothes in the middle of the Washington Mall during a school holiday makes you blush, you haven't even begun to dream what it feels like to publish a book.

At the time I finished high school, I was determined to study biology, deeply convinced to eventually be a researcher.

You want the good life? You live where white people live, you go to school where white people go to school, and you shop where white people shop.

Not having gone to drama school, I always feel like a bit of a fraud, but so far it looks as though I've not been found out.

Why don't they teach logic at these schools?

People have to live by rules in the world. Why do we pretend in school that they don't?

Growing up poor, I didn't even have a lunch to take to school.

At school, I was this tomboy kid who just loved to hang out with her friends and learn curse words, trying to fit in with the cool kids and defending all the kids who got picked on.

When I was in school, I used to look out the window and see the big red double-deck buses driving by. It just looked so free.

When you introduce competition into the public school system, most studies show that schools start to do better when they are competing for students.

When you succeed at keeping almost everyone in school, you must figure out ways to educate everyone you keep in school.

I was the new boy. It was like joining a new class at school where everybody knows everybody else but me.

It's important for young women and men coming out of the fashion schools to think seriously before starting their own collections.

The best school in the world will scarcely save a boy who hates the school and the purpose it serves and the society that created it.

You are undoubtedly acquainted with my Reputation, and as for my Penmanship it must speak for itself; this is to desire your Approbation to keep a public school.

We learned more from a 3 minute record than we ever learned in school

Schools and colleges are really a factory for turning out clerks for the Government.

I was always the youngest boy in my class at high school. I have retained this feeling of being the youngest, even though now I am almost the oldest person I know.

Today at school I wrote an essay about Flag Day which was so beautiful, but ever so beautiful - for I even used words without really knowing what they meant.

I've been a fan of video games since the old school, I even have a lot of the old school arcade games at my house.

We need more money for schools. We need more money for the kids. Ever think maybe the damn kids aren't worth it?

I don't know if people know this but I am pretty good at chess. I was always on the chess team at school when I was younger.

I see the human in everyone and everything. No one is more important than anyone else; I still hang out with my high school friends.

I hated school. Hated it.

For every individual who gets killed, someone should build a school or teach a child. We really need to balance things with positivity.

The way I see it, rock & roll is folk music. Street music. It isn't taught in school. It has to be picked up.

The only real ill-doing is the deprivation of knowledge.

I think school is so much harder than real life. People are so much more accepting when they are adults.

Schools should take part in the great work of construction and organization that will have to be done.

Like now what Urban Outfitters has become is very much how I always dressed in high school by going to garage sales and getting stuff for 50 cents. Cost a little more now, to look like crap.

Mum did a lot of commercial theatre and farces in the 1980s and '90s to make sure the school bills were paid.

A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers.

Every film is a challenge. I always say that making a movie is like film school - you're always learning. But unlike most schools, you never get done with it. You never learn everything.

In business school classrooms they construct wonderful models of a non- world.

Film school is a complete con, because the information is there if you want it.

Film students should stay as far away from film schools and film teachers as possible. The only school for the cinema is the cinema.

Even after going to law school, following the footsteps of my father (an accomplished lawyer and judge at the time); I realized that the suit would never replace the kimono!

Mom, thanks for letting me drop out of high school. Haha!

You can vote Liberal or Labor and you’ll get exactly the same amount of funding for your school