In School Quotes

I grew up Irish Catholic with a bunch of kids at Catholic school.

I was home-schooled. My mom wasn't a fan of public school systems.

I'd always been a fan growing up, and in high school, I was really into Tom Petty and Bruce Springsteen.

I'm too young to have experienced firsthand the '70s rock, but when I was in high school, me and my friends were super into Neil Young. That was the grunge era, and he was considered cool again

Kids below 10 or 12, I think they just need to learn by playing at golf. Later on, in high school, when they develop muscles and everything, that's when they need to see about getting lessons.

I certainly did plays in high school and community theater, and I want to get back on the stage.

Painting is something that requires a lot of time - it's not just one good idea out of art school.

I moved to L.A. right out of high school, but not to act. I think I chose it because it was on the same time zone as Seattle, where I'm from.

I'm 18, I'm going to graduate high school in a few months.

Old school feminism, coveting social power, is blind to woman's cosmic sexual power.

I've never progressed very far from my days as a smart aleck in middle school.

I don't feel I'm qualified to be a coach outside the high school level. I think I would need to do more education to really be a good coach.

When I say something like "back when I was in high school," I usually mean: "back when I was supposed to be in high school.

Quitting law school was the most difficult decision of my life. But I felt this great relief that this is my life and I can do what I want with it.

As a kid I couldn't afford any Jordans, so I didn't get my first pair until my last year of high school. They were Air Jordan 9s.

Look, I won in high school, I won a national championship in college, I want to win one in the NBA. But winning a gold medal, I don't think anything can top that.

My parents were both from the East and had moved to San Francisco only so my father could go to law school there.

I'm considering going back to school to become a registered dance therapist.

I was the quiet kid in the corner, reading a book. In elementary school, I read so much and so often during class that I was actually forbidden from reading books during school hours by my teachers.

I guess I was popular in high school.

Every dude in your high school wasn't striving to be the best poet because then he'd get all the girls, right? But you could imagine a society in which that were the case.

I hated high school. I didn't have any friends because I didn't fit in.

I had an all right high school, even though I hated school. I wasn't massively popular, but I was okay. But I wouldn't want to do it again.

While I was in high school, I started working professionally and got an agent.

I didn't go to film school, I went to acting school.

I went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me.

During high school I worked in a retirement home. I spent many wonderful hours hearing from service men and their widows about WWI.

I wasnt using college as a stepping stone to law school or some other career. I just wanted a liberal-arts education.

Adversity is a good school.

I didn't know what to expect coming to college. High school was pretty easy and I guess I expected college to be along the same route. It was just an overwhelming experience.

I started to paint in the year 2000. I never thought of going to an art school, even though I loved art.

I'm never nervous. Not in high school, not in college. That's just the way I am.

It wasn't until my last year of college, 1976, that I decided well, maybe he's right. Delbert had been pushing me since high school to put 100% into my music.

I was made fun of a lot in high school because of the way I sound and the way I was.

Deadline' is the story of a young man forced to discover who he is, and what's important in life, during the short span of his senior year in high school.

I played tournament chess from fifth grade up into high school.

I kind of got into music in middle school, although at the time I didn't know it as punk music so much as just rock music.

I've always been vertically challenged. I never grew at all until my junior year of high school-if you call that growing.

I know what you're thinking: why is Chris Rock bagging groceries? But I dropped out of high school in the tenth grade, so if I couldn't tell jokes this is exactly what I'd be doing.

My elementary school days were miserable. After Star Search, the jealousy got really bad that our neighbors slashed our tires.

Talking to all those great writers and artists for the magazine was a form of graduate school for me.

In a lot of ways, work was my graduate school.

I chose to go to law school because I thought that someday, somehow I'd make a difference.

Anyone look back at their high school career and just shudder at what you got away with and didn't die?

Mayer Hawthorne's old school pop-R&B homages are so meticulous that it's tempting to overrate his pipes.

Now this is the first rule of fight club: There is nothing a blue collar Nobody in Oregon with a public school education can imagine that a million-billion people haven't already done.

Every high school has its Romeo and Juliet, one tragic couple. So does every generation.

I had no idea what art was. There was one art class in high school, but it didn't make a big impression on me. Then I went to college and thought I'd become a writer.

When I was little, I went to a Jewish community day school for most of elementary school.

Only in high school when I began programming computers, did I become interested in tech and start-ups, which led me to attend Stanford and major in Computer Science.