In School Quotes

I just motor through school in the morning and then go skating.

Each of our children during their high school years went to 'early morning seminary' - scripture study classes that met in the home of a church member every school day morning from 6:30 until 7:15.

My family and school life are important to me.

Once I got out of architecture school I decided not to be an architect, I just started my own little design studio.

When I was in architecture school at Princeton, the worst thing you could say about someone was that they were eclectic.

I enjoyed the whole process of learning and was always happy when autumn came and school or college started up again.

When I was a kid, I had trouble at school because of my learning disabilities. Carving is my body compensating for the lack of other skills.

I'm not going to school just for the academics - I wanted to share ideas, to be around people who are passionate about learning.

I love religion and have contemplated going back to school to get a world religion degree.

All I want to do when I have time off is to have a laugh with my school friends and go down the pub.

It's like going back to school. You know, autumn! Time for 'Harry Potter'.

I was an amazing bartender and a great waiter. I think, in a way, that was my acting school.

I first wanted to be a psychiatrist. I decided against that in medical school when I discovered that psychiatrists didn't, in reality, do what they did on TV.

I trained initially as a physical chemist, and then, after becoming interested in biology, I went to medical school and learned how to be a physician. So, I'm a physician scientist.

They don't like thinking in medical school. They memorize - that's all they want you to do. You must not think.

Travel is the best and probably cheapest graduate school you can buy.

I have a theory because I was being beaten up a lot by people outside of school, it was almost like if I could make myself sick enough they'd take sympathy on me.

There is so much that is positive, wonderful even, about state schools. At a state school your kids will learn to live alongside and appreciate other kids from many diverse and different cultures.

I left school on my 15th birthday.

Well, I design costumes because I started with the theater in Chicago, but somehow a few lines just sort of fell to me to do it. And I studied it in school and I always liked it.

I'd love to design a school.

Ninety percent of the students take the 'preferred lender.' Why? Because that's the nature of the relationship. You trust the school. The school is in a position of authority.

Even in high school, I'd tell my mom I was sick of swimming and wanted to try to play golf. She wasn't too happy. She'd say, 'Think about this.' And I'd always end up getting back in the pool.

I promised my mom that if, after a year of putting 150 percent into my career it didn't work out, I would go back to school. I never did go back.

I'm simply the mom who makes the lunch, drives to school, finds where the toys are, washes the clothes, and I'm here to play. And that's all I should be.

My mom wouldn't let me buy clothes she didn't like, so I dressed like a middle-aged woman in high school.

When I got into junior high school, that's when my mom let me dress how I wanted to dress. Up to that point I wore suits to school all the time.

Getting through high school and college was one of my greatest achievements.

I fell in love with many women at school who had no idea I existed. I'm a bit of a romantic.

The library was open for one hour after school let out. I hid there, looking at art books and reading poetry.

Poetry is so vital to us until school spoils it.

I definitely used to write a lot at school. Comic poetry and drawings about people.

I would tell 17-year-olds to be proud of who you are. Don't try to change yourself for others. Focus on school and your future. Boys and friends will come and go, just focus on you and your future.

In high school, I discovered myself. I was interested in race relations and the legal profession. I read about Lincoln and that he believed the law to be the most difficult of professions.

I really focused on three things in high school - my company, basketball and my school work.

I dropped out of high school. I really had no interest in doing any school work whatsoever.

I never even went to high school because I went straight from middle school into the music business. I don't really know what it is supposed to be like.

I was student council president in high school, and even in law school, I was vice-president of the student bar association.

Well, when I moved to L.A. at 17, I had just come out of high school. I grew up and went to public school in Boston.

Oh, yes, I taught 13 and a half years. I taught English, first at a Catholic school and then at El Toro High School in Lake Forest, Calif.

Through high school, college, graduate school and beyond, I had a number of relationships that were wonderful.

Very few, if any, first-generation black or white or Asian kids will pursue a Ph.D. They'll pursue the professions for economic security. Many will go to law school and/or business school.

What I'm really addicted to is getting people to understand that if their kids aren't competent readers coming out of middle school, it's really going to be hard for them in high school.

I'm from Texas and actually went to a regular high school, but every day after school I'd run to dance class and practice a lot and then go back the next day and stuff like that.

I was in theater when I was in elementary, middle school and high school. I didn't know it would be an actual profession for me. I didn't think of it as a reality.

I was born in San Antonio, TX, but moved to Lakewood, CO in elementary school. Then, I moved to Valley Center, CA in high school.

Music was not a big deal to me when I was in middle school. And then I slowly became a big jazz fan. Even more than concerts, a lot of my high school time was spent going to jazz clubs in the city.

Don't go to business school.

I would not call myself Catholic anymore, but I went to 16 years of Catholic school: grade school, high school and college.

My high school experience was pretty good, but my middle school experience was god awful. It was horrible. I got picked on like no tomorrow.