In School Quotes

I was always at the gymnasium every day at six o'clock after school. In the mornings I would run, looking forward to future golden gloves and Olympic tournaments.

Privatization radically alters power relations in our society by weakening groups like public employees and public school teachers.

In high school, I came to realize I had a second-hand faith, derived from my parents and family background. I had no actual reasons for believing it.

I wanted to be Jimi Hendrix's drummer when I was in high school, but I graduated in 1970, the year he died.

Please, don’t drive a school bus blindfolded.

I attended private Catholic schools in Paris and Los Angeles through high school.

I was your quintessential nerd in high school.

I think there was always something that everybody wishes they could relive in high school.

The only way you can invent tomorrow is if you break out of the enclosure that the school system has provided for you by the exams written by people who are trained in another generation.

I had always sung in my dad's shop. I worked there after school, and I'd be singing along with the top-40 records of the day.

I enjoyed the discipline and solitariness of long-distance running, which allowed me to escape from the hurly-burly of school life.

I was very popular in high school.

When I first came to Oxford, I struggled to feel comfortable in an Anglican, public school-dominated institution.

Gossip is one thing, hurtful gossip is completely another, and even in high school we weren't THAT mean.

When I was in high school, I would perform every year in those plays and there was something I really loved about it. But I was completely unaware that you could sort of get into an acting career.

I can always remember standing up to the baddest girls in my elementary school. Wherever I went, there was always a mean girl, and that girl would always hate me because I wouldn’t bow down.

As I graduated high school, it didn't faze me anymore. Right now, I don't even care what people think of me. I'm happy with myself.

Everybody remembers what it's like to be in high school. We really never leave those years behind.

In law school they teach you that everything is a contract; well, in poetry everything is a narrative.

By the time I was eight I was taking classical piano lessons and I wanted to be a concert pianist. But that didn't work out. I graduated from high school and my formal education ended.

My intellectual achievement was retarded when I went to high school. I sort of sank into a black hole because I had to go to the high-achieving, academic public high school.

I wanted to bring that old school mentality of "Fight Me!, Fight me!"

I started running track when I was 13 years old, as a freshman in high school. I ran the 400 meters, which is a very tough race and a full sprint.

When I came back to India after Harvard Business School, I started as a lawyer and as a trade union leader.

I like my R&B, my hip-hop. But I'm old school, I don't like a lot of new stuff. Though I do like a little bit of Meek Mill. He kind of sounds angry when he's rapping so I like that part of the game.

I'm in film school, so I really have to sock away my money for school, tuition, and so on, and I really don't have time.

I might do a film someday for the collection. I love designing sets and creating environments, in film school and for my own presentations. I love telling stories.

This may surprise you, but I was arrested in high school.

People think I'm educated because I talk and write well, but the fact is I never finished high school. I've read a lot, is all.

I go to a Catholic school and I'm telling you: invisibility = eternal damnation. You can take it to the bank.

I had this fascination with four-track recorders when I was in high school.

I was heavily influenced by my first attempt at a novel. I started a fantasy novel back in high school, and... well... it really sucked. It was a plotless, clichéd mess.

I got the chess bug when I was finishing high school, we were doing chess tournaments at my house. I never got to a very high level.

After working with so many great actors and acting students in film school, it was a whole other thing working with Luke [Kirby].

I started acting pretty young, so I haven't had too many odd jobs. But I used to sell candy out of my locker in middle school.

I was sent to the regular public schools until I had to go to Belmont Hill. Because I wasn't doing anything. The public school was nothing, just a total waste of time.

My old school in Liverpool is now a performing-arts school, and I kind of teach there - I use the word lightly - but I go there and talk to students.

You're always looking at last year, or 10 years ago, or your school days, or your teenage years, your formative years. Because that's exactly what they are, they're your formative years.

Going back to the elementary school days, I was always drawing. I entered a Victory poster competition and won the top award that recognized my artistic instincts.

I grew up in Denver, Colorado. After high school I went to Vegas

Then again, I think about high school every day and I think about being a little kid every day too.

We spend our whole lives recovering from high school.

I decided to pursue an acting career after having had an incredible experience working on a play in high school.

When I was in middle school, I liked to make cartoons.

Often times the public school teachers are ridiculed or they are made to feel inferior but this is really undeserved.

I was so shy. Instead of waiting in line with other kids at lunch, I'd go to a corner and buy a pretzel and orange juice. I think I had that for lunch the first three years of high school.

I think if I learned anything in graduate school, it was to not drool around other actors who would normally make you drool.

I didn't really think about becoming a professional artist until high school, when I realized that everything else required too much math.

From the time that I was in high school, my life really revolved around live theater, so it almost feels genetic.

I got into plays in high school then I ended up going to college for it.