High School Quotes

High school is closer to the core of the American experience than anything else I can think of.

I did play two years of high school football and was very short and uncoordinated but the second year I was very tall and skinny and very uncoordinated.

I do hang on to things. I was so happy my father saved his army jacket. I grew up wearing that all through high school.

I began reading in French. I didn't read in English until high school.

I actually didn't get to go to my prom. I left high school when I was 16 to join 'NSYNC. I felt that was something I always missed out on, and all my friends got to go and would tell me about it.

I did it once in high school - I was Sandy in Grease - and I decided then that I would never do it again. I've felt that way for years, and that's no bullshit.

Being an actress is similar to trying to fit in with the popular kids in high school. You're expected to drive the right car, wear the right clothes and say the right things.

None of my friends call me L.C. That was just a high school nickname, and nobody refers to me like that anymore.

I think that like most girls in high school, I just mirrored what was around me.

I read a lot of 'Spark Notes' in high school.

I think there's more pressure to stand out in a way that is measurable externally. The fame culture is definitely way worse and weirder than it was when we were in high school.

I have a feeling that books are a lot like people - they change as you age, so that some books that you hated in high school will strike you with the force of a revelation when you're older.

Sometimes I think high school is one long hazy activity: if you are tough enough to survive this, they'll let you become an adult. I hope it's worth it.

I have entered high school with the wrong hair, the wrong clothes, the wrong attitude. And I don't have anyone to sit with.

I went through a lot of battles in high school.

I hope I can help guys coming out of high school, if they need advice. I know the ins and outs of everything.

With Die Hard it was just something that I, you know, I grew up with those movies. I made a Die Hard movie with my friends in my backyard during high school. It was terrible.

There has been a whole lot. Just to combine a musical career with the last year on high school was enough as it is. I didn't think it should fare as well as it did, but apparently it did.

I felt like the big geek in high school. And I still feel like a big geek.

My parents wanted me to be smart and be a scholar, and the best I could do was graduate high school.

By the time I entered this prestigious high school, my interest in formal education had already been exhausted.

I think thinking for yourself is such a hard thing to do, because you just want to fit in in high school. So being comfortable with who you are is such a massive thing for a lot of people.

When I was in high school and college, my other real focus was, actually, fiction writing. So in college, I had done all these seminars with these various writers-in-residence.

I think everyone feels lost at times during their high school years.

life is just high school all over again, only with bigger bills to pay.

What was it about high school that made people think with their insecurities instead of their brains?

I lived in a small city on the Mississippi River across from Iowa, so I didn't have a country upbringing, but in high school we would go drink kegs in cornfields.

Don't peak in high school.

Its very difficult in our society. You cannot impose certain behavioral changes. Education can do it at the right time, probably by high school. After that it is too late.

My Daddy was left-handed, and I was left-handed when I was little. In fact, I was left-handed all the way to high school. Then I switched over to right-handed cause I wanted to play shortstop.

At times during high school and college I wished to be a sportswriter.

My high school was nothing like West Beverly High, let me tell you. I grew up in Fredericktown, Ohio.

For the college years we will provide scholarships to high school students of the greatest promise and greatest need and guarantee low-interest loans to students continuing their college studies.

I saw myself as an outsider as a teen. I was home-schooled and got my G.E.D. when I was 16; I wasn't interested in high school at all and figured that college might be more entertaining.

I have been a goof my whole life. I wasn't really the popular girl in school and didn't have any boyfriends in high school because I was a nerd. I was a geek.

My grades in high school were not very good. I was that kind of perfectionist that figured if you can't do it perfectly, why do it at all?

I was horrified in high school by the fate of the hanged maids at the end of the Odyssey; it seemed unfair to me, even then.

The idea of Marilyn Manson has been brewing in my head, one form or another, since I was about 12 years old at a Christian high school in Canton, Ohio.

I hated high school. Ugh. I couldn't wait until it was over so I could sleep in. In college, I made sure all my classes were in the afternoon. I hated getting up in the morning.

In high school, I was a total jock/extracurricular nerd/just plain nerd.

We must be willing to pay inspiring math and science teachers, who have high paying alternatives in industry, more to teach and reward students who take more challenging courses in high school.

As a child there was no place for adventure or experimentation. I guess that kind of freedom started in high school with punk rock. That's what enlightened me to not being afraid to express myself.

I taught high school English for 24 years. I always teach my students to appreciate the beauty of language and to write poetically.

I didn't go to a normal high school. It was for people in the performing arts.

I went to a performing arts high school, we learned Shakespeare, I did 'Fences.' When you train, you can do anything.

Hollywood is high school with money.

I always knew that there was something that made me different, and by the time I was in high school, I understood what it was.

When I was in high school in St. Louis my best friend was Marsha Mason. Marsha was a year ahead of me.

We're kind of like the smoking section in high school. We're immature, keep to ourselves.

Kelly Kelly really graduated from high school?