On A High Quotes

My work is never perfect. It always can be better but I just believe that we need to achieve a really high level of excellence. I don't believe in the "Good Enough" principle as a Christian.

I love dancing, but I'm not that good of a singer. I sang in punk rock bands in high school and college and stuff, but that mostly involved lots of screaming.

When general relativity was first put forward in 1915, the math was very unfamiliar to most physicists. Now we teach general relativity to advanced high school students.

And with puppets, especially in our company, we sort of demand a very high standard of puppetry, so it's a real technical skill.

In high school, my sister went out with the captain of the chess team. My parents loved him... They figured that any guy that took hours to make a move was okay with them.

I read Stephen King as a junior high schooler. My father introduced me to Stephen King far too young, which I'm very grateful for now.

I'd always been a fan growing up, and in high school, I was really into Tom Petty and Bruce Springsteen.

I'm too young to have experienced firsthand the '70s rock, but when I was in high school, me and my friends were super into Neil Young. That was the grunge era, and he was considered cool again

Kids below 10 or 12, I think they just need to learn by playing at golf. Later on, in high school, when they develop muscles and everything, that's when they need to see about getting lessons.

When I'm in the car and somebody comes on the radio singing the high notes, I try to sing along.

I certainly did plays in high school and community theater, and I want to get back on the stage.

I started making music for fun maybe my senior year in college. I started rapping in high school, but it wasn't anything serious.

I played three sports in high school, baseball, football and basketball. Baseball really helped me a lot.

I moved to L.A. right out of high school, but not to act. I think I chose it because it was on the same time zone as Seattle, where I'm from.

I'm 18, I'm going to graduate high school in a few months.

I have good legs, so I prefer my skirt lengths and my high heels. It's like my uniform.

I don't feel I'm qualified to be a coach outside the high school level. I think I would need to do more education to really be a good coach.

When I say something like "back when I was in high school," I usually mean: "back when I was supposed to be in high school.

As a kid I couldn't afford any Jordans, so I didn't get my first pair until my last year of high school. They were Air Jordan 9s.

Look, I won in high school, I won a national championship in college, I want to win one in the NBA. But winning a gold medal, I don't think anything can top that.

It is only in retrospect that the high points of our lives rise up, flaunting banners.

I guess I was popular in high school.

Put a pair of high heels on a fellow and just look what he was reduced to.

Every dude in your high school wasn't striving to be the best poet because then he'd get all the girls, right? But you could imagine a society in which that were the case.

I hated high school. I didn't have any friends because I didn't fit in.

I had an all right high school, even though I hated school. I wasn't massively popular, but I was okay. But I wouldn't want to do it again.

While I was in high school, I started working professionally and got an agent.

Opinions, like showers, are generated in high places, but they invariably descend into lower ones, and ultimately flow down to the people as rain unto the sea.

I was on the high school track team, believe it or not, and played baseball, poorly but passionately.

Here I am flying high over enemy lines in my Sopwith Camel searching for the Red Baron. Who's that behind me? It's the Red Baron! He has me in his sights! Give my regards to Broadway.

In high school I was on the basketball team, but the coach did something I didn't dig and the next day he looked up and saw me practising with the football team.

During high school I worked in a retirement home. I spent many wonderful hours hearing from service men and their widows about WWI.

I try to aim high and put myself in positions where I'm the least experienced person.

I didn't know what to expect coming to college. High school was pretty easy and I guess I expected college to be along the same route. It was just an overwhelming experience.

I'm never nervous. Not in high school, not in college. That's just the way I am.

It wasn't until my last year of college, 1976, that I decided well, maybe he's right. Delbert had been pushing me since high school to put 100% into my music.

A high quality life starts with a high quality you!

I want people to have the practical tools and resources they need to lead high quality, authentic lives.

I never even went to high school because I went straight from middle school into the music business. I don't really know what it is supposed to be like.

I was made fun of a lot in high school because of the way I sound and the way I was.

Deadline' is the story of a young man forced to discover who he is, and what's important in life, during the short span of his senior year in high school.

I played tournament chess from fifth grade up into high school.

I'm not fun to bowl with. I take it way too seriously. I have high expectations for myself.

I've always been vertically challenged. I never grew at all until my junior year of high school-if you call that growing.

I know what you're thinking: why is Chris Rock bagging groceries? But I dropped out of high school in the tenth grade, so if I couldn't tell jokes this is exactly what I'd be doing.

Men in high heels? That's a prosthesis. But I sympathise. Women have these giant heels. They get taller and taller. The men need help. But a man in heels is ridiculous.

Anyone look back at their high school career and just shudder at what you got away with and didn't die?

Every high school has its Romeo and Juliet, one tragic couple. So does every generation.

I had no idea what art was. There was one art class in high school, but it didn't make a big impression on me. Then I went to college and thought I'd become a writer.

Only in high school when I began programming computers, did I become interested in tech and start-ups, which led me to attend Stanford and major in Computer Science.