School Quotes

I'd also made the first tennis team. I was number two player in the school at 11 years of age and that didn't sit very well with people.

I was at a public school until I was in sixth grade when I moved to New York.

When I was in high school, I was really into string theory and superstring theory and read 'Scientific American.' It's fascinating.

School choice is one of the strongest ways we have to educate our children, .. believes in school choice and he is going to work hard to enact school choice.

In high school, I played in a Rush cover band.

It's well known that many girls have a tendency to dumb down when they're in middle school.

In fact, I'm softer than I've ever been, including that unfortunate semester in high school when I simultaneously discovered Krispy Kreme and pot.

For the first time, I wasn't afraid to be smart, and she often stayed after school to work with me.

I like reading. I just hate school.

My mother was the worst cook ever. In school, when we traded lunches, I had to throw in an article of clothing.

Stormy Weather is really wonderful - it ought to be required reading for everyone who is concerned about our planet's climate, beginning in every high school in the country.

Whether at work, home or school, everybody carries their brain around them, and if the organ suffers from a disorder, we carry the disorder around with us too.

Any company executive who overcharges the government more than $5 million will be fined $50 or have to go to traffic school three nights a week

You see what happens in college and high school games today - a three-point shot or a dunk. I think that's the reason that you see a lot of that in the pros today.

I wanna run through the halls of my high school, I wanna scream at the top of my lungs. I just found out there's no such thing as the real world, just a lie you've got to rise above.

I'm a huge fan of Warner Brothers cartoons. I would spend many hours alone after school watching Daffy Duck. I think Daffy Duck is one of the great comedic villains.

I am a firm believer in intelligent design as a matter of faith and intellect, and I believe it should be presented in schools alongside the theories of evolution.

I was taught to play that way when I was in high school and even before I got to high school.

Law school has been described as a place for the accumulation of learning. First-year students bring some in; third-year students take none away. Hence it accumulates.

I'm so jealous of people who have crushes on people they go to school with, or work with. That's such a blessing. You actually get to see them all the time and spend time with them.

I used to find places in high school and college, empty rooms or spaces with pianos. Instead of going to a party, I'd play alone for hours. It became my buddy.

Once you become very powerful and advanced, you must be willing to go back to school and start over, and go to a wise person who will show you the way. Very few people are willing to do that.

We live our lives from A-Z, but forget the other 24 letters in between.

Life is a school and problems are the curriculum.

Sarah Palin is now the guy who hangs out in the high school parking lot, showing off his car, five years after he graduated.

I was bullied a lot in middle school, and my bullies have since all apologized.

I went to medical school because I wanted to ask the big questions. Do we have a soul? Does God exist? What happens after death?

I was a great student at a great school, Wharton School of Finance.

Because we were a poor area, the school had a small budget and was unable to teach the second half of the alphabet.

I go to school the youth to learn the future.

I missed quite a lot of school because I was working from the age of 11.

I left school on my 15th birthday.

I think it's your mental attitude. So many of us start dreading age in high school and that's a waste of a lovely life. 'Oh... I'm 30, oh, I'm 40, oh, 50.' Make the most of it.

I was always the guy getting kicked out of my classes at school for having an attitude problem.

Travel is the best and probably cheapest graduate school you can buy.

Sport is and should remain a great school of life that supports young people in their personal development. It teaches respect for others and also for oneself.

I had an inspirational teacher at my junior school: Peter Nixon. He was enthusiastic, knowledgeable and slightly scary - a good combination for a teacher.

My dad never graduated high school. He was a printing salesman. We lived in a two-bedroom, one-bath house in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. We weren't rich - but we felt secure.

I never, in my wildest dreams, could I have thought that the first role I get out of school would lead to an Oscar nomination.

To try to cure unemployment by inflation rather than by adjustment of specific wage-rates is like trying to adjust the piano to the stool rather than the stool to the piano.

The traditional religious right's failure to restore public-school prayer or pass an antiabortion constitutional amendment has likely helped fuel the spread of the more extreme dominionist school.

I have a theory because I was being beaten up a lot by people outside of school, it was almost like if I could make myself sick enough they'd take sympathy on me.

Growing up in Hollywood meant there were a lot of film stars' kids at my school - but no conspicuous wealth. It wasn't cool to show off that you had money.

Getting through high school and college was one of my greatest achievements.

There is so much that is positive, wonderful even, about state schools. At a state school your kids will learn to live alongside and appreciate other kids from many diverse and different cultures.

I think they assign things to students which are way over their heads, which destroy your love of reading, rather than leading you to it. I don't understand that. Gosh.

I was super brainy and a proper geek at school, but there would always be a boy. But that sort of obsession did turn me into a songwriter. My writing has always come from that feeling of infatuation.

Your mission statement says Galer Street is based on global "connectitude." (You people don't just think outside the box, you think outside the dictionary!)

I was an amazing bartender and a great waiter. I think, in a way, that was my acting school.

I've always been slightly embittered about computers because it was the only subject I failed at school.