In School Quotes

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions: Yes. Yes. No. One time in high school. Three times in my twenties. Rocks no salt. Yes. Four. Never. And how dare you! I will take no further questions.

I do like men and I had, you know, a guy in high school that I wanted to marry desperately. He's the mayor of some small town in Texas. I could be the mayor's wife right now.

But one thing I have to say about Darcy and dating is this: she never blew us off for a guy. She always put her friends first- which is an amazing thing for a high school girl to do.

I don't really know why I went to law school.

Throw in the intensity of emotions that come with that bittersweet summer sandwiched between high school graduation and the rest of your life.

I was born in London and lived there until I was five. We traveled a lot. But really San Diego is my hometown. It's where I went to high school.

I've thought about going back to school.

Not many people could juggle graduate school and two jobs.

It's definitely a shock to go from being 15 in high school to working. There's no real cushion there. There's no preparation at all. You learn by doing.

I started acting when I was in high school, started writing when I got to New York in 1975.

John Denver I listened to when I was in elementary school.

I could've played basketball, but my mind was on baseball. I didn't know what I was in for. In high school it was a matter of talent. No one told you what to do.

In art school we're always taught that art is an end in itself - art for art's sake, expressing yourself, and that that's enough.

I shined off high school band, marching, jazz studies. At the time I was too cool for school, I had this professional gig and I was going home taking a shower and heading to downtown Hawaii, Waikiki.

I went to a private Jewish school before high school, and a lot of the kids had beautiful homes, but my parents don't really care about those kinds of things.

I got a job immediately after leaving high school; I was lucky - three dollars a week and all I could eat, working on a vegetable truck.

I went to public school for like, one day. I don't get it. Everybody tries to be exactly the same. I think being an outsider is a good thing.

I was home-schooled. But going to high school, I never would've been able to travel the U.S. or been able to do acting.

I went to high school in Lexington, Massachusetts, which in hindsight was very nice.

I'm from Wisconsin; well, that's where I went to school from, like, sixth grade till I graduated high school.

After high school, I enrolled at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, but I stayed only a year and a half. I felt college was a waste of time; I wanted to start working.

I don't want everyone to think of me as just 'that kid who called Jesse Jackson a communist in middle school.' That's why I decided to become a famous actress.

I was a weird animal in high school, doing no work and getting straight A's.

I played baseball growing up, second base, and then when I got to high school,it just didnt exist there.

My dream is to collaborate with a mature person.I feel like my talents were being wasted in art school. I would like to try something else, but not the obvious or usual thing.

Traditionally, the love of reading has been born and nurtured in high school English class

I was raised Christian after age 5, but I didn't really understand it until high school. A friend of mine invited me to his youth group. There I heard the gospel, understood it, and accepted it.

It should begin much earlier with arts education in the American school system, which is sadly deficient.

High School is the penalty for transgressions yet to be specified.

I was actually going to law school in 1972.

In high school I was drawn to the study of literature, poetry Shakespeare, contemporary fiction, drama, you name it - I read it.

In the advanced practice, the relationship between the Zen master and the student becomes very terse. The Zen master will expect things of the student because the student is in graduate school.

Alan Webb is the best thing to happen in this event, but professionals and collegiates don't want to lose to high school guys. I don't want to lose to no one.

I got on the high school speech team and everyday I would get up in front of the class and just start talking.

Sometimes [high school speech team] was funny, other times it was just talking, but it gave me the confidence to speak in front of people after doing that for a whole year.

I always knew when I graduated from high school I’d go to college. I never thought about what I was walking away from . . . I just wanted to study literature and writing.

I was into punk rock back when I was in high school. I used to go around to dive venues and take photographs. But now it’s been just much more about the country stuff and soulful folk.

I wore bell bottoms in elementary school. Never wore elephant bells. Remember, this was middle Oklahoma in the '70s.

I felt a lot of ambivalence about going back to graduate school for a second MFA. The impulse was really the opposite from what it had been more than a decade before: I wanted to interrupt a career.

I went back to graduate school because I wanted to avoid being a professional, to try to piece together a life that would let me avoid the tenure race and full-time teaching.

I messed around in high school, but I pretty much put it away until I did a television show in San Francisco.

I have some memories of certain things that happened in high school when I was stoned out of my mind, but I talked with other people about them, and I trusted the aggregated memories.

And yes, it was a high school romance, but it was still the kind of romance where I thought we were trying to find a way to make it forever.

Suddenly, it's all too much. Bryn and the bump watch. Vanessa with my high school yearbook. The idea that nothing's sacred. Everything's fodder. That my life belongs to anyone but me.

My thing in high school was being the tallest kid in class. Always. I was always the tallest kid in class.

My neighborhood is fairly white, yet the local middle school is all black. It is bad. It is very bad.

A youthful American voice isn't particularly challenging - I've been a young American, and they're all around me. I can walk from my house to Barrington High School.

I went through some real challenges growing up. I joined the Army two weeks out of high school when I was 17, and never looked back.

My M.F.A was in directing, and all the films I've made, for film school and after, I've written, directed and shot.

I was always writing scripts, and I had made several shorts, before and after film school. But I worked a variety of temp positions over the years.