In School Quotes

School is a foretaste of life.

The patterns became even more vivid at Cardinal Hayes High School. That's when I began failing subjects and running away from home for days at a time.

Even in high school I was very interested in history - why people do the things they do. As a kid I spent a lot of time trying to relate the past to the present.

I played football and ran track in junior high, but by high school I was getting serious about my studies.

Baseball was my main sport, but I peaked when I reached high school and so my baseball career stopped.

What happens in our lives is not really anybody's fault but our own... When I was in high school, I was in an atheist crowd, and it was the consensus that religion was a crutch.

I haven't done improv since I was in middle school.

Identity politics isn't old school! It's still alive and well.

On some level, I think everyone felt like a dork in high school.

I went to Samuel Ayer High School, which is now Milpitas High Schoo.

[If Republicans] got to put their kids into public school. They got to take public health. They would become libertarian faster than you could say Ayn Rand.

I was named Class Clown in the high school yearbook, so I was always turning to comedy and laughter to heal and to get me through things.

In high school, I read 'Silas Marner' and I was very attracted to this character - he was very rundown and he'd just stop, and things would happen around him.

My mom and dad met at Anaheim High School.

What's the use of a high school education if you can't recall it when needed later on?

I wrote a lot of poetry in the last two years of high school, all about the same girl I was in love with. That was pretty awful. Did you know that in poetry, every line does not need to rhyme?

Now, a 45-degree angle is not something we deal with in finance. It's something you see in a high school geometry class. Performance like that has never been recorded in human history.

When I was in elementary school I was a big fan of the zip-off pants that could be turned into shorts. The Delia's catalog used to be my bible.

I think it magnified it. For me, I wasn't sheltered so I think it was magnified. Especially when you're a teenager and you go to high school and you're in the business and you are known.

I had a serious boyfriend in high school, but we would take breaks in between. You shouldn't always have a boyfriend!

I didn’t like to dress up in high school. I wore pajamas all the time. Or I would have my hair in a high bun from dance, and just wear dance clothes.”

It is the studying that you do after your school days that really counts. Otherwise, you know only that which everyone else knows.

Like a lot of inwardly drawn young people, I spent a lot of time in libraries. At my high school, I often spent my lunch breaks there.

I have been an XL fan of Devo since I was in high school in the 1970s. Their records only sound better with time.

I never thought that the long haired, bearded guy I married in law school would end up being President.

After chasing after [Donald] Trump like a lovelorn high school girl the evangelicals are in no position to ask for anything. Ever.

There is desperate education inequality in America, and I think every kid deserves a good teacher and a good school regardless of the ZIP code that he or she lives in.

Hair matters. This is a life lesson Wellesley and Yale Law School failed to instil. Your hair will send significant messages to those around you.

We've got to have good schools in every zip code.

In high school I was the manager of the football team, so being around boys is natural to me!

I doubt if there is a single really excellent art school now available in New York.

By the time I got to high school I knew what I was gonna do. Mainly because I looked around and saw there wasn't much else I was able to do. I was a criminal. I was a juvenile delinquent.

Dealing with the old school rappers, you see a lot of humility. When you're new, nothing is wrong. Everything is tight. Because you're trying to hype the world into believing in you.

I'm not good at texting because I'm an older generation, old school. And nobody ever listens to the answering machine anymore. It's terrible.

In high school, my goal was to be a writer for SNL, then I got into the acting.

My mother worked in fashion design and she used to show me all of these looks. She tried to get me to wear fitted jeans in high school. This is when big jeans were popping.

I threw all my clothes away from high school.

I was the hallway clown in high school.

Well, hello, Peter,” said Lupin pleasantly, as though rats frequently erupted into old school friends around him. “Long time, no see.

My mother was 45 when she had me, so when I was in high school my parents were the same age as my friends' grandparents.

I went to art school, I think it helped me a great deal because it taught me who I am.

I miss my friends in public school, but it's kind of a part of something that you have to give up. I'd rather perform than go to public school.

I read the book [ 'Middle School' ]! There was nothing specific really, I think everything in the film was great!

As far as R&B, I listen to a lot of old school like the Temptations and Chris Brown.

My brother was an improviser. He's now a lobbyist, but he used to perform improv in the city when he was in high school, and one of the funniest guys I know to this day.

I almost became a music major, but somehow I was so enthralled with the camera and becoming a director that I stuck with film school and theatrics.

I was a WASP kid going to a high school that was 99 percent Jewish and I wanted attention and I wanted to make a spectacle of myself because I couldn't stand to be ignored.

I needed an outlet in high school and came across painting. I've actually been painting longer than I've been acting. A movie is a collaborative effort, and with painting you just have yourself.

When I went to film school about three years ago, the first two years you're required to make a series of short films. I started making films based on short poems.

I was voted best-looking kid in high school but, as you can see, things changed. I used to say I was a 260-pound Woody Allen. You can make that 295-pound now.