In School Quotes

Nobody, she felt, understood her-not her mother, not her father, not her sister or brother, none of the girls or boys at school, nadie - except her man.

At acting school people didn't speak like me. It was all received pronunciation - 'ow now brown cow.'

I'd rather do anything than make commercial art. I didn't go to school for art. Making art has certain advantages for me but they would never be in commercial direction.

I never really loved school through junior high, but then I started running track my freshman year, and I was just like, 'Wow, this is cool!

I think the boarding schools are like miniature versions of "Lord of the Flies."

I played a lot of other sports at school and just one day the golf bug bit me and I started playing serious golf from when I was ten years old.

It's always nice to get out there and kind of put Boston College on the map, because we're not one of those schools that is seen nationally by everybody.

If you have conflicts, everything breaks down in society. Kids can't go to school. Basic health can't be looked after. Every aspect of society falls apart.

I had no plans to be an entrepreneur. I just wanted to be a journalist and write for a magazine. At 15, I just decided to leave school and launch a national student magazine.

I was confirmed at my prep school at the age of 13.

Creationists are possibly gaining more political power. In the U.S., you are constantly hearing stories of school boards harassing teachers and trying to get textbooks banned.

We should all without shame enrol in the school of contemplative prayer.

I do find myself at the moment, due to the success of School of Rock, to be on people's radar a little.

Numerous studies document the benefits to students from school grounds that are ecologically diverse and include free play areas, habitats for wildlife, walking trails, and gardens.

That first responsibility as a school board member - meals for latch-key children - was absolutely critical in my understanding of the extraordinary problems of poverty.

If you want to predict the future of our land, go to school and look around.

When you turn on the news, they don't say, "Hey, 2 Million kids went to school safely today...40,000 flights took place without incident." They don't say that.

Out of grad school, I worked as a tech writer for a while before going into computer coding for a living.

Having a school really is the fulfillment of a longtime dream of mine.

You see something you like?" I asked, echoing something I'd said to him ling ago, when he'd caught me in a compromising position at school. "Lots," he said. -Rose (Roza) to Dimitri

You make learning fun. Like a children’s book or after school special. Tell me about your…um, Athenian women.

When I was still at school, I'd help Dad at the concrete yard he had prior to the garden centre. I was doing things there, like driving the tractors and forklifts, that most kids my age couldn't.

It's... time to introduce scholarship programs that give students a choice, especially those who are locked into low-performing schools.

That the Texas Legislature, that the Texas school boards, the Texas teachers, we collectively know best how to educate our children, rather than some bureaucrat in Washington.

Lovely. Imprisoned in a nursery school dungeon.

I’ve met plenty of embarrassing parents, but Kronos, the evil Titan Lord who wanted to destroy Western Civilization? Not the kind of dad you invited to school for Career Day.

I thought about all the things I was suddenly able to do—like fight with a sword and summon a magical shell of armor. Those were not things I covered in home school.

I learned to read and write and socialize in school, and that's pretty much it.

I always thought I had a problem socially, because I was pulled out of school so early. I had a tough time talking to other kids and being comfortable with them.

I was a very earnest, hard working boy at school, but my parents were distressed because I was always bottom of the class. But I wasn't dilatory, I worked like crazy.

I think I was really bored at school. I was quietly clock watching for years. I went to 10 schools because my dad was in the Army and we moved around a lot.

I worry about Las Vegas schools. I hear in math, they only teach them to count to 21.

I don't think any of my kids would have a good word to say about me. I think they deny that they even know me. At school, they pretend they are Anton du Beke's kids.

You know the awkward class photo when you're sitting there for your school picture and you're 14 or something and you've got braces, and you don't know how to smile, and you've got a hard-on.

I didn't drink at all in school, so when I went to college, I went nuts. I was trying to catch up on all the partying I missed out on.

[The Outsiders] was all new to me. It's been fun to be a part of that ride, where it's become on the level of Catcher In The Rye in terms of people's required reading in schools.

In school, I had two or three best guy friends, but mostly if I was just hanging, I'd like to talk to the girls, because they were more interesting. I think they were smarter.

Film schools are not rigorous enough. They let things get by and kids get out there and they think they are saying something and doing something.

My teaching career started with me teaching comp at a very small school in Buffalo. And I was terrible at that point. They never should have hired me.

I have never been impressed by the formal schools of ethics.

No one who had any sense has ever liked school.

It's important to make clear to all the schools at Harvard the central role of the library.

The problem for the King is just how strict The lack of liberty, the squeeze of the law And discipline should be in school and state.

I believe in teaching, but I don’t believe in going to school.

Children are sent to school to be civilized, to learn to be part of the social enterprise.

By nature all people are alike, but by education become different

I was aware that a quarter of the children in the country are born in poverty, and that the condition of public schools in California was disastrous.

I was never interested in anything, particularly. I didn't get through school. I was a layabout. So, I started working at a theater to earn some money, as a part-time job.

My whole life as a grammar-school boy, getting to Cambridge University and working on the 'London Sunday Times' has been very aspirational.

Adults are the first and foremost teachers of love, peace, truth, tolerance, happiness and spirituality to their children. No school on Earth can ever replace them.