In School Quotes

Schools used to fund-raise for luxuries, like a trip to the water slides. Now, we fund-raise for things we have to have.

Being an actress doesn't make you popular in school.

I was quite creative at school, and was also interested in fashion , but I was shy - I'm still not the loudest of people, believe it or not.

I was very sporty at school, and sport was probably the thing I was best at, but my real passion was for fashion.

We had a rule in the school that when you're punished, you carry out the punishment and then complain, which I felt was absolutely unfair: if I'd done it, what was the point of complaining?

For the first month of school, writing is its own upper. Pounding on my computer keys feels like playing the piano, like arranging words into harmony that sings back to me.

I hated speaking in public. I would miss school just so I wouldn't have to do it.

I went to school for fine art. I'm a decent housepainter, but I'm a really good fine art painter.

Boarding school is a wicked thing.

I was terrible at school.

I've watched Clueless as many times as humanly possible. Like, I would run home from school to watch it. Like, I can quote it backwards.

You don't go to Berkeley to become an actor. In fact, I don't think you go to any school to become an actor. You've just sort of got to go out there and act.

One of [ways being lucky] was to go to school during the Great Depression because teaching became a plum job.

I myself grew up when radio was very important. I'd come home from school and turn on the radio. There were funny comedians and wonderful music, and there were plays. I used to pass time with radio.

We used to have superb public schools. I guess we don't anymore, but, boy, the public schools were really something and I am a product of those in Indianapolis.

I was studying sculpture and painting and was working on a degree so I could become a teacher. I really liked teaching, and it was something I was pursuing when I got out of school.

I used to get bullied by the popular girls at school. Today, I am the popular girl, and the bullies come to my shows.

Irish history having been forbidden in schools, has been, to a great extent, learned from Raftery's poems by the people of Mayo, where he was born, and of Galway, where he spent his later years.

You mean he came to your school? The scandalous rodent-loaf!

I've learned from every director I've worked with. Everybody's style is very different, and I always say that being an actor is the best film school that I could ever go to.

It's priceless what you learn when you actually do. It's like going to film school times eleven. The best education is effectively to be functioning in the occupation that you want to take on.

It's funny, because in drama school, my greatest strength was my range. So my early career was like that: I played all kinds of different characters.

In drama school, my greatest strength was my range. So my early career was like that: I played all kinds of different characters.

In school I was always the funny-looking, tall, skinny kid that got made fun of because of my weird teeth.

My goal was just to try and be the best player on my high school team, and look where I am now. And that was still my goal as a young kid, just to try and be a little better than my brother was.

Sandy Koufax went to the same school as me. I graduated two years ahead of Sandy.

I'm an entrepreneur and I love business. That's what I've always done. I went to school for that. My father took me out and said, 'You're gonna be here like everybody else.'

I did all sorts of jobs after drama school - working in a bar, as a teaching assistant. I probably learned as much from them as I did at drama school.

At school I was always trying to con my teachers into letting me act out book reports instead of writing them.

London audiences have this reputation for being a bit too cool for school.

There's a particular hierarchy in the prison - class distinctions, high-school cliques. You have to learn how to navigate.

You had to pick up a landline to make sure your best friend wore a matching outfit to school. I do remember people talking more. Nostalgia is dangerous, though.

Well, Luce, my dear, you may have gone to boarding school parties, but you've never seen a throw-down like reform school kids do it.

You know, Roland and I were just talking about how we don't have any pyromaniac friends. And everyone knows you need a good pyro to pull off any reform school prank worth the effort.

In the rolling sea of new state, new school, new dangers everywere, Daniel was the only rock she had to hold on to.And he was adout to leave her?

Start locally and build. Start small and grow. Start in your house, then move to your school, your book club, your gym, your church, your temple, your city.

I am so grateful for after-school snack time, when I light a candle, pour some tea, slice some apples, and get to listen in on my kids' highs and lows of the day.

I make it through the first two weeks of school without a nuclear meltdown.

Personally - I also continued my education while I was coaching, attending night school and summer school, taking correspondence courses, etc.

Now "professional" seems to be whoever you went to school with. It constitutes your nuclear world. And that's the fault of the teachers; it's not the fault of the young artist.

The energy and commitment I've experienced from the Paul Mitchell Schools is overwhelming. I love working with them to create the magic it takes to make a difference.

I'm pretty much of the Shakespearean school. Dialogue is character. How we speak is who we are.

School gives you the freedom to explore different philosophies, religions, aspects of yourself, and subjects.

I went to an amazing school in Brooklyn called St. Anne's that's a really kind of creative hot bed.

We're living in a world where [Judy Blume] books were ever banned, and now like "Fifty Shades of Grey" is being read in high schools. Like it's just a wild.

I went to an all boys' school in South London and the only god was sport.

I didn't really listen to rock 'n' roll until I moved to LA. We would ditch school, go get high, put on Zeppelin IV and just bug out.

I never went to school for art or was told what to like or when. So every day is a learning process, like most of life.

I was the only one at stage school who wasn't white.

This particular school of Zen has always considered itself the Marines of the spiritual world, so it has a kind of bias against conceptual thinking in favor of a very rigorous physical life.