In School Quotes

Lying on the ceiling. Refusing to go to school. Not opening up to me. Climbing water towers. "No, she's all right."

What did you do to Amma?" "I was late to school." He studied my face. I studied his. "Number 2?" I nodded. "Sharp?" "Started out sharp and then she sharpened it.

I'd ridden to school with Link every day since kindergarten, when we became best friends after he gave me half his Twinkie on the bus. I only found out later it had fallen on the floor.

I'm a mix of a 14-year-old high schooler and a 60-year-old guy. It can never fall into the 30s or the 40s. It has to be 100 percent 60 or 100 percent 14, no in between.

I think there are school teachers who are on the exact same mission as me.

People need to understand that hip-hop that has gun talk is just for entertainment; similar to if you were watching a movie. Film schools don't have anything against movies with violence.

I would definitely love to continue acting, and I also really enjoy school, so I would like to balance the two somehow.

When I was in school, there was no such thing as girls athletics.

I was always the weirdo at school. When I became a model [at 16], I didn't tell anybody. I was terrified that the kids would rip me to pieces.

This is the problem with over-crowded inner-city schools there aren't enough parts for everyone in the nativity story.

Me mum used to always have the radio on - even now she has it on in every room. Me girlfriend sort of blames that reason for me not doing that well at school - constant noise, really.

I forgot how much I loved going to class, actually. But I also forgot what having school homework feels like: stressful!

I'm not really sure where that comes from, ... Maybe it's because I've lived more than most 25-year-olds. I left school at an early age, traveled a lot ... but I still have a far way to go.

I like going to schools and telling classes that when I was a child, I failed every "will this kid become a writer" test.

If I had a child, I wouldn't let them go to drama school. At times, I was really unhappy there.

I have teenagers, so I listen to a lot of music. They turn me on to great music.

I don't have any friends from my childhood because I didn't stay at one school for very long.

I was such a geek in school.

I'm living in a world where there are LGBTQ straight alliances at high schools. I feel pretty psyched on that.

When I was 15, all the boys at school had off-road motorbikes. I wasn't allowed to have one, so I just went out and bought one. My parents took the keys.

I went to the Brit School for the performing arts in Croydon at 14, picking music as my main subject, and I'm so glad I did. I knew lots of people who'd gone there, so I always had my mind set on it.

Well, I believe in God. I taught Sunday school.

My kids would come in from school and sit on the floor in front of the TV and line up duck call boxes and put the stickers on the duck call and then put them in the boxes.

I think it was a matter of, like, I'm not going to have my kids in these wild streets. Both my twin brother and I were in art school together.

Given the brief - and generally misleading - exposure most people have to mathematics at school, raising the public awareness of mathematics will always be an uphill battle.

At my school, Shakespeare wasn't on the syllabus - at least not for me.

I work out every day. It's part of my life. That's one of the benefits of having kids in school full-time.

Some of the greatest guitarists, historically, have had no chops, they've just had great taste. I know a lot of musical school kids who just have no taste.

I grew up in Lambeth, I went to normal schools and I've grown up in a city where people say what they think.

When you see someone trying to manoeuvre it round the school gates, you have to think, 'You are a complete idiot.'

You have moments where you do appearances and people recognize you and you get fan letters, but that's after you've put in long days rehearsing, filming and for us kids - going to school on the set.

I was a good student in school.

We all know that great leaders can create great successes...success for the Chicago public education fund is to bring great leaders into Chicago's public schools.

I was fantastically well versed by the time I left school. I had a teacher who put A Clockwork Orange my way, and Catcher in the Rye.

I've been in show business for 50, no, 60 years. I was approached in school to join a variety act.

As the daughter of a schoolteacher, I feel very strongly that the most important thing in school takes place right there in that classroom, and the interaction between the teacher and the child.

I will never forget what happened here tonight.people I went to school with will never forget.

I had the fortunate experience to play with people from different schools of music. Sam Rivers is from the fundamentalist school of music.

Bieber has 10 million fans - most are in middle schools, or standing at least 500 feet away from one.

I learned how to draw from being bored in school. I would doodle on the margins of my paper

I did see [in Afghanistan] plenty that reminded me of my childhood. I recognised my old neighbourhood, saw my old school, streets where I had played with my brother and cousins.

The Israeli army had the most sophisticated weaponry and they used it against residential towers, schools and hospitals.

I still love old-school hip-hop, but there hasn't been a lot that I've taken from the new stuff.

The Professional Children's School, it's for professional kids, so if you wanted to ditch, you could just write, Audition on a note and leave. I didn't really like school all that much.

You learn something from everything you do. With every project I've ever done, I've always treated it like I'm still in school.

I was okay with school. My sister Kourtney was extremely smart. I always read a little slower.

I think that not being loved by your parents or not having a brother or not being liked at school or even wearing glasses can be a lot worse than having a famous father.

Well, I love tattoos and have been drawing them on my binders in school since I was little.

Being a working mom, you want to make a difference in our schools, which is making a difference in our children and ultimately it's making a difference in our community.

It is true that I grew up in an affluent neighborhood and went to a prestigious school. But there were horrors that went on behind closed doors.