In School Quotes

I went to law school. I found it interesting for the first three weeks.

I thought I would, you know, go to college, get to law school, finish, and then get a job and work as a lawyer, but that proved to be not a good fit for me.

I love Steven Wright. I was in high school in the '80s, and there was a lot of stand up on television.

I read 'Dracula' in high school. I've been around vampires forever.

I was an abstract expressionist before I had seen any abstract expressionist paintings. I started when I was a kid and continued just doing abstract stuff all through high school.

The only time I'd played organized basketball was my sophomore year in high school, when I barely made the junior varsity team.

I'm trying to go through the whole process of high school to college to work.

I took six months off, finished high school, and hung out with friends.

I spent most of my high school years on movie sets and I'd have like one teacher, which was really bad.

When I was a kid, I attended a small Catholic school in a south suburb of Chicago.

Painting, drawing - I'm really into photography, I've done it since high school.

I went to Midwood High School in Brooklyn and then to Brooklyn college for 1 1/2 years.

I started doing drama after school, and it just developed into something that I did and I enjoyed very much.

I havent really eaten breakfast since high school.

I did movie star impressions as a kid in high school. Somehow they just got out of hand.

Let's pass more gun control laws and buy metal detectors for every public school in the land - anything but tell kids that life is sacred, because its Creator deems it so.

In the autumn of 1970 I had a job singing in the school system, playing my guitar in classrooms.

My first debate in high school--"Resolved: Girls are no good"--and I won!

When I turned fifty, I decided to quit the mill and go to graduate school.

The rest of what I learned about baseball came from Peter Gammons, the Boston Globe's best baseball writer when I was in high school.

I was a Air Force kid. I got out of high school and I decided to join the military. I traveled and I was international before I got home. I did my thing in Japan, and I did it on big stages.

I love coaching. I would probably be coaching. I would work in athletes and work with the youth. I would maybe do personal development and athletics. I would coach in high school or college.

After high school and a year of College I made a half-hearted attempt at professional skiing in Aspen, Colorado and then found myself back in Flint.

High school is such a shared experience in North American culture.

If you spend a lot of time shopping for athletic clothes, you may want to consider spending less time thinking about high school.

You can’t teach art, so ART SCHOOL is a contradiction in terms.

You go from high school, to the NBA, and you're thrown in the fire.

I've been entrepreneurial since middle school. I was always arranging bake sales, dances and school trips to raise money for the Dalton School.

It was only high school after all, definitely one of the most bizarre periods in a person's life. How anyone can come through that time well adjusted on any level is an absolute miracle.

I played cello in my high school orchestra.

I was a newspaper editor in high school, and I truly thought of journalism as a career. I loved it.

I was two votes away from class clown in high school.

What is learned in high school, or for that matter anywhere at all, depends far less on what is taught than on what one actually experiences in the place.

I was a man by middle school.

The difference between the denominational system and the public school system is all the difference between bolstering them up on the one hand and letting them alone of the other.

I was a kid who went to film school and fell into acting.

But, that was the beginning, though I didn't start writing until I was in high school and when I was in high school I really began to write poetry with great energy and enthusiasm.

In high school I was leafing through an anthology that our teachers had given up and I found a poem, I go, "That's so strange. This poem looks so much like my grandfather's poem."

I remember as a kid having the offer of a scholarship, that it was going to be like going to Mars, and deciding to stay in my public school.

I couldn't really be a part of high school, because I have a terrible time doing things that I don't want to do. I'm not good at it. It's not even like, I'm a rebel. I'm just bad at it, you know?

You can have great teachers, but if you don't have a good principal, you won't have a good school.

In high school, I would drive my teachers batty. They would make a statement, and I would say, 'Why is that?' They didn't want to be questioned.

For graduate school I ended up going to the University of Iowa, which is, of course, the best graduate writing program in the country.

I don't think Michael Bloomberg would say that his greatest skill is delivering the speech. He would say he's more of a nuts-and-bolts mayor-picking up the trash, dealing with the school system.

I've been recognized a couple times. I get people staring at me, and I think in their heads they're thinking, 'How do I know her? Did I go to high school with her?' I think it's not registering yet.

I'm always working out; I did ice hockey in high school, but I'm not a dance person. I mean, this was horrible, but I had a dance double in my high-school musical.

In middle school I wrote a paper on Hemingway and none of the sentences had more than five words.

I suppose he's making a real fashion statement, but this is high school. You're not supposed to be real. You're supposed to be enough like everyone else to get through and out into the waiting world.

I think a lot of people were like, "Oh, you're 13, you're gonna rebel." But I was never in public school and I was never really forced to do much of anything, as a kid.

I wanted to be a writer since I was in high school, but I never thought it was possible.