High School Quotes

[When asked how someone 6'3" had dared take up golf:] I was too tall to make the chess team in my high school, so I tried golf.

In high school I was an outcast I wasn't cool to hang out with. I ate my lunch in a bathroom stall because that was the one place I could go where I wouldn't been seen.

I think seeing Pryor's first movie, Live In Concert, when I was in high school changed my life. Pryor really put the heart in darkness for me.

I was a real loner in high school, even though people assume I was the head cheerleader.

I feel like I missed out on the regular high school social life, but that's the way I chose to be.

I was the only white kid in my neighborhood for most of my youth even in high school, so reverse racism was just as apparent as racism.

My mother gave me a pair of diamond earrings when I was 13. It symbolised becoming a teenager. I also remember getting a collection of costume jewellery from my grandmother when I was in high school.

Brookfield High School. How may I direct your call? No, sir, this is not a waste- disposal unit, I'm afraid you have the wrong number.

The big reason why I became an actor in the first place was to communicate. I never acted in high school...I was desperate to communicate.

I played Little League and in high school. I played more over the years whenever there was a pick-up game... usually softball.

In a high school, the norms act to hold down the achievements of those who are above average, so that the school's demands will be at a level easily maintained by the majority.

I was a baseball player at North Central High School in Spokane, Washington even though I was all-city in basketball, even when I signed a letter of intent to play quarterback at Washington State.

I was such a nerd in high school, I didn't even have imaginary friends, I had imaginary bullies.

I quit high school the first day of 10th grade because I felt like I was wasting time.

I wanna make uniforms for my high school basketball team through brand Yeezy.

I studied acting for 10 years before I went for an audition. I studied with Lee Strasberg and Actors Studio teachers, and went to the High School of Performing Arts.

I went to my last three years of high school in New Jersey. I just wanted to act, you know?

The only problem in the past has been my kids. I'd want to bring them to London with me, but they are at an important stage in high school.

Everyone in my high school was a bit nerdy. We didn't even have a football team.

I wanted to go to regular high school- it looked like a lot of fun.

I started really young, like 12 or 13, and then I started doing school plays. We had a really good drama department, so the kind of drama-geek stigma wasn't really there in my high school.

It's disgraceful and embarrassing that the highest technology in a typical city high school in this country is the metal detector the students pass through at the front door.

Extroverts never understand introverts, and it was like that in school days. I read recently that all of us can be defined in adult life by the way others perceived us in high school.

My parents’ biggest thing was that they just wanted me to graduate high school and go to college. They couldn’t fathom me acting for the rest of my life.

I made the decision to take acting seriously after high school.

High school sucked. It was a universal truth, and whoever said these were supposed to be the best years of your life was probably drunk or delusional.

We're not in high school anymore and we've had a little more life experiences to help us better understand what were going through in terms of stardom and recognition.

I am an emotional pitcher, but I can control it. When I was in high school, I was a little immature and I let my emotions get the best of me.

You might be a redneck if you dated your daddy's current wife in high school.

Well my music was different in high school; I was singing about love—you know, things I don't care about anymore.

You know how in high school you do these plays and people come up after the show and they're really excited for you? Well, that's what's happening to me right now.

You might be a redneck if... your high school basketball game got rained out.

I got to the point where I was sick of fashion again, like I was at the end of high school.

I was born in Everett; I went through grade school in Everett, high school in Seattle.

A Christian high school is just like any other high school in the sense of the politics and all of these levels of who's cool and what to wear.

Be in the habit of experimenting with your clothing so that you don't get stuck for life with a self-image developed over the course of high school.

From the time I read my first Hemingway work, The Sun Also Rises, as a student at Soldan High School in St. Louis, I was struck with an affliction common to my generation: Hemingway Awe.

My high school coach was Ray O'Conner. He has coached a lot of players that have signed professional contracts, and many of those have gone on to play in the major leagues.

It wasn't until my senior year in high school that I started acting.

High school – those are your prime suffering years. They don’t get better suffering than that.

I read 'The Great Gatsby' in high school and was hypnotized by the beauty of the sentences and moved by the story about the irrevocability of lost love.

Searching for a boy in high school is as useless as searching for meaning in a Pauly Shore movie.

When I was in high school I was 250 pounds.

Every single Asian dude who went to high school or junior high during the era of John Hughes movies was called 'Donger,'

I went to an all-girls school for part of high school, and the idea of boys was amazing to me, like, all I ever wanted to do was kiss boys and be around boys.

When I graduated from high school I couldn't go to college, so I went to the library 3 days a week for 10 years.

But at school, I wasn't athletic, and if you're not athlete in high school, it's kind of hard to find your place, so play practice seemed perfect, especially if you were as uncoordinated as I was.

Coming up through high school, coaches would tell me not to swing so hard. It's the only way I know. It just happens.

I was a better basketball player growing up in high school than I was a swimmer. Basketball to this day is my favorite sport.

My fastest time in high school was a 4:29 mile. I think cross-country has something to do with my longevity in my business. When you're in an eight-mile race, you never give up.