In School Quotes

A good place to start initially would be school plays.

People would be surprised to know that I've gone to regular school my whole life and I don't have one friend who is an actor!

Acting was my after-school activity. I never planned on growing up and becoming an actor.

My parents met in music school and my father was a music professor and conductor. Growing up, we always had classical and contemporary music playing. There was a lot of Mozart and the Beatles.

In the summer, the days were long, stretching into each other. Out of school, everything was on pause and yet happening at the same time, this collection of weeks when anything was possible.

In school, writing was the only thing that really came naturally to me, but it wasn't until college that I realized that I could do it for more than just fun.

Part of what I try to do in schools is take poetry off of a pedestal and make it a little more accessible and approachable.

I was expelled from four schools. Today I still read with difficulty.

There is something out of gear about graded schools and all that. Memory is developed at the expense of what in general we are pleased to call thought and character.

They [U.S. soldiers] are also building schools for the Afghan children so that there is hope and opportunity in our neighboring country of Afghanistan.

When you are in school, your talents are without number, and your promise is boundless...But at a certain point, you begin to feel your talents dropping away, like feathers from a molting bird.

I am 39 years old, and I still wake up every morning really excited I don't have to go to school.

I was Minnie Mouse for Halloween, every year when I was little. Then, I had the Cinderella nightgown, when I was really little, that I begged my mother to wear to school. I was also Snow White a lot.

I would ditch school if my CD was scratched up or I couldnt get batteries. I wasnt trying to get on the bus and not be listening to music.

I did theater as a kid, more of an after-school program. But every night I would put on a movie and fall asleep to it.

I was the bad kid in school. I was usually in trouble.

The school at which you studied - design school, disruptive school, TRIZ school, user-centered innovation school, etc - determines the specific words you use.

My father's definitely old-school. And he raised me with integrity - to be places on time, show up, and work hard.

I had dropped out of theater school after six months and was just staying on my mom's couch at home in Toronto.

I expect that you must receive top marks at school, young lady." Madeleine smiled as she stirred her tea. "There are always rewards for those who state the obvious frequently and with conviction.

I am a former economist. I never went to photography school to learn photography.

Since I was small, when I was in school, I was a business girl. I would buy things to sell, gums for three cents, things like that.

I think regular school is harder than my job. You have to deal with kids picking on you, and you wanting to look good and all this stuff. It was way too much pressure.

An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.

I think even in American schools, they must be studying in a specialized manner.

What is school for? If you're not asking that, you're wasting time and money.

People always ask about the transition from TV show to a movie, but it felt like just going to a different school. You don't really notice the transition, when you're in the moment.

It's a big deal to bring your family on the road, you know? I'd love to do it sometime, but you have to work out schools and all that.

School seemed unimportant, since I learned so much more on my own.

It's hard to get up for a good high-school team like the Chicago Bulls.

In junior high in Germany I fought kids all the time. I had such a bad temper, I almost got thrown out of school. A few lickings from my dad got me out of that scene. He wore me out with a paddle.

Instead of being on teams at school, I was preparing for auditions.

If I was still at school, I'd be looking at Britney Spears and dying to be her.

I've always been the girl the kids in school would be like, 'What is she wearing?' Then eventually some trends would stick.

My school and my tribe are so poor and sad that we have to study from the same dang books our parents studied from. That is absolutely the saddest thing in the world.

I feel the same way I did when I was in school. I'm having the same insecurities.

I was discouraged at drama school, along with most of my peers.

I didn't have any qualifications when I left school - I had three O-levels.

Don't let your life outside of school dictate your future.

I find myself daydreaming about him when I wake up in the morning, in school when something reminds me of him, and when I fall asleep at night

The trouble when you have a job like mine is it's your social life as well, so I need to actually [find] something to do in my downtime when my kids are at school.

I played trumpet in school once because I joined band because a cute boy played trumpet too. And I was really bad at trumpet.

While Dawn worked two jobs to meet ends, her son was busy cutting school and hanging with his friends.

The one thing that always sticks out to me was how reading to young people - even if they're not that young, even if they're too cool for school, middle schoolers - what a profound act of love it is.

I loved to write; in my late teens I had a 'zine. But it wasn't until I went back to school, later on in my 20s, that I actually saw that I had writing talent.

Very unfairly, there's a negative image of the kid, which really stems from the greed and selfishness of the NBA and NCAA. They're forcing these kids to go to school.

I learned to stand up for myself at school where I was never too popular.

Yes, being educated is definitely an advantage. But having said that, I've met so many people in life who haven't done very well at school but who are still really bright.

The ideal ratio is one computer to every five students; we are nowhere close to that percentage in a lot of schools in America.

ACID Kreationz was founded in 2008. I formed this business with the purpose of paying my university tuition because my teaching salary would not be able to cover school payments.