On A High Quotes

I kind of moved out of the town I grew up in as quick as I could. I left right after high school.

It often strikes me that the actors in high school movies look too old.

My younger sister retired a few years ago after a 30-year career teaching history and social studies at an inner-city high school.

No nation has ever produced great art that has not made a high art of cookery, because art appeals primarily to the senses.

I had a hit single on the radio for 30 days before I graduated from high school.

Do you get the feeling with Sarah Palin, in high school, she was voted least likely to write a book and most likely to burn one?

When I find out a hotel doesn't have a DSL, it's like "What? There's no toilet?" Once you get used to high speed you ain't going back

Your dynamic with everyone will change when you graduate high school. High school is a pit of despair. It's a swirling tornado of insecurities and there's really nothing good about it.

If you had seen me back in high school, there's no way you would have ever said I would become an author or teacher because I was a horrible student.

Capitalism would have never let me be a filmmaker, living in Flint, Michigan with a high school education. I was going to have to make that happen myself.

My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.

I was a pitcher, shortstop and outfielder, and the Yankees tried to sign me out of high school as a first-round draft pick in 1981. I turned them down to go to college.

In Jamaica High School in New York, my coach was Larry Ellis, and he said I could probably make the Olympic team. He gave me something to shoot for.

Girls aren't mean to guys in high school. They are mean to each other. Girls were never mean to me.

Im high maintenance, but Im worth it.

As I try to get around with a guitar, a banjo and a suitcase of high heels and dresses, I treasure that little ukulele.

I had done plays in high school. It was something I always wanted to do since I was little. I was a drama major at UC-Irvine.

I was kind of a floater [in high school]. I got along with different types of people but I just was not cool, and definitely a late bloomer.

I just like streetwear. I've always been a fan of Saint Laurent because I like how their jeans fit on me, but as far as high fashion, I don't wear too much high fashion.

I was home schooled in high school but was definitely the nerd in middle school.

There are only three forms of high art: the symphony, the illustrated children's book and the board game.

High fashion has the shelf life of potato salad. And when past its prime, it is similarly deadly.

I knew I could compete with most people in high school. It didn't quite give me an attitude, but it made me think I didn't have to try hard sometimes.

I started in high school and then I went onto professional training after that.

I have been coaching recently. I coached high school basketball in Arizona, and I hope that more opportunities become available.

You need fans in high places, I always tell people. I don't care how talented you are.

In terms of having high hopes that the level of consciousness will get higher and higher, yeah.

Any comedic entertainment is better when you get high.

It is only the educated who can produce or appreciate high art.

I feel Britannia High is aimed at an older audience than High School Musical. Britannia High is more of a serious drama, with the music and dance on top.

He (Tommy Pettitte [father] coached me as kid. He bought all the books and videos and tried to learn as much about pitching as he could. But once I was in high school, he never tried to be my coach.

Once you get on the playing field it's not about whether you're liked or not liked. All that matters is to play at a high level and do whatever it takes to help your team win. That's what it's about.

Well, I was always... I used to get 100% in physics and chemistry and mathematics (well, maybe a couple of points off in mathematics), and that was in high school.

I think your teenage years define your musical roots forever. You're always looking for a theme for your high school years.

I think that there were only two people in my high school that were comfortable there, and I think they are both pumping gas now.

In my entire life growing up I've never heard my dad say an unkind word about anyone. My father has always taken the high road in life and to me he's a complete inspiration without being a pushover.

At a very early age I started a cartoon scrapbook, actually when I was in high school. And it became, in turn, a scrapbook of my life. And there are about 2,000 volumes.

I can still play this game at a high level; I've proven that. I want to be home. I want to be close to my family. I want to be close to my foundation and my business interests.

I was a D student in high school and on the dean's list in college.

A Minneapolis, Minnesota high school teacher hung this sign under the clock in her classroom. "Time will pass...Will you?"

Everyone thinks they went to high school with me. I take it as a compliment that I look different in every role.

I kind of do think of myself as a superhero and just flying high, and doing these crazy flips.

I tried to get as far away from home as possible after I graduated from high school because I had a hard time being a kid.

When I was in high school, I don't know that I really had big dreams.

When I finished high school, I was 16, and in Argentina you have to choose a career right after high school. There is no such thing as a liberal arts education.

Shoes must have very high heels and platforms to put women's beauty on a pedestal.

I'm generally a people-pleaser so I get high anxiety from any sort of confrontation.

Leather, high heels, and a bad attitude. Here I come.

When every high school graduate can spell the word, 'inauguration,' let's put lampshades on our heads and listen to his speeches until Obama's voice gives out.

I did regret not graduating high school, but I made a point of going back and getting my GED later. It was important for my kids.