High School Quotes

I started acting when I was in high school, started writing when I got to New York in 1975.

I could've played basketball, but my mind was on baseball. I didn't know what I was in for. In high school it was a matter of talent. No one told you what to do.

I shined off high school band, marching, jazz studies. At the time I was too cool for school, I had this professional gig and I was going home taking a shower and heading to downtown Hawaii, Waikiki.

I went to a private Jewish school before high school, and a lot of the kids had beautiful homes, but my parents don't really care about those kinds of things.

I got a job immediately after leaving high school; I was lucky - three dollars a week and all I could eat, working on a vegetable truck.

I was home-schooled. But going to high school, I never would've been able to travel the U.S. or been able to do acting.

I went to high school in Lexington, Massachusetts, which in hindsight was very nice.

I'm from Wisconsin; well, that's where I went to school from, like, sixth grade till I graduated high school.

After high school, I enrolled at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, but I stayed only a year and a half. I felt college was a waste of time; I wanted to start working.

I was a weird animal in high school, doing no work and getting straight A's.

I played baseball growing up, second base, and then when I got to high school,it just didnt exist there.

Traditionally, the love of reading has been born and nurtured in high school English class

I was raised Christian after age 5, but I didn't really understand it until high school. A friend of mine invited me to his youth group. There I heard the gospel, understood it, and accepted it.

High School is the penalty for transgressions yet to be specified.

In high school I was drawn to the study of literature, poetry Shakespeare, contemporary fiction, drama, you name it - I read it.

Alan Webb is the best thing to happen in this event, but professionals and collegiates don't want to lose to high school guys. I don't want to lose to no one.

I got on the high school speech team and everyday I would get up in front of the class and just start talking.

Sometimes [high school speech team] was funny, other times it was just talking, but it gave me the confidence to speak in front of people after doing that for a whole year.

I always knew when I graduated from high school I’d go to college. I never thought about what I was walking away from . . . I just wanted to study literature and writing.

I was into punk rock back when I was in high school. I used to go around to dive venues and take photographs. But now it’s been just much more about the country stuff and soulful folk.

I messed around in high school, but I pretty much put it away until I did a television show in San Francisco.

I have some memories of certain things that happened in high school when I was stoned out of my mind, but I talked with other people about them, and I trusted the aggregated memories.

And yes, it was a high school romance, but it was still the kind of romance where I thought we were trying to find a way to make it forever.

Suddenly, it's all too much. Bryn and the bump watch. Vanessa with my high school yearbook. The idea that nothing's sacred. Everything's fodder. That my life belongs to anyone but me.

My thing in high school was being the tallest kid in class. Always. I was always the tallest kid in class.

A youthful American voice isn't particularly challenging - I've been a young American, and they're all around me. I can walk from my house to Barrington High School.

I went through some real challenges growing up. I joined the Army two weeks out of high school when I was 17, and never looked back.

The patterns became even more vivid at Cardinal Hayes High School. That's when I began failing subjects and running away from home for days at a time.

Even in high school I was very interested in history - why people do the things they do. As a kid I spent a lot of time trying to relate the past to the present.

Baseball was my main sport, but I peaked when I reached high school and so my baseball career stopped.

What happens in our lives is not really anybody's fault but our own... When I was in high school, I was in an atheist crowd, and it was the consensus that religion was a crutch.

On some level, I think everyone felt like a dork in high school.

I went to Samuel Ayer High School, which is now Milpitas High Schoo.

I was named Class Clown in the high school yearbook, so I was always turning to comedy and laughter to heal and to get me through things.

In high school, I read 'Silas Marner' and I was very attracted to this character - he was very rundown and he'd just stop, and things would happen around him.

My mom and dad met at Anaheim High School.

What's the use of a high school education if you can't recall it when needed later on?

I wrote a lot of poetry in the last two years of high school, all about the same girl I was in love with. That was pretty awful. Did you know that in poetry, every line does not need to rhyme?

Now, a 45-degree angle is not something we deal with in finance. It's something you see in a high school geometry class. Performance like that has never been recorded in human history.

I think it magnified it. For me, I wasn't sheltered so I think it was magnified. Especially when you're a teenager and you go to high school and you're in the business and you are known.

I had a serious boyfriend in high school, but we would take breaks in between. You shouldn't always have a boyfriend!

I didn’t like to dress up in high school. I wore pajamas all the time. Or I would have my hair in a high bun from dance, and just wear dance clothes.”

Like a lot of inwardly drawn young people, I spent a lot of time in libraries. At my high school, I often spent my lunch breaks there.

I have been an XL fan of Devo since I was in high school in the 1970s. Their records only sound better with time.

After chasing after [Donald] Trump like a lovelorn high school girl the evangelicals are in no position to ask for anything. Ever.

In high school I was the manager of the football team, so being around boys is natural to me!

By the time I got to high school I knew what I was gonna do. Mainly because I looked around and saw there wasn't much else I was able to do. I was a criminal. I was a juvenile delinquent.

In high school, my goal was to be a writer for SNL, then I got into the acting.

My mother worked in fashion design and she used to show me all of these looks. She tried to get me to wear fitted jeans in high school. This is when big jeans were popping.

I threw all my clothes away from high school.