School Quotes · Page 119

Besides stray instances of acting in school and college, I hadn't prepared myself to be an actor.

— Mawra Hocane

I had three brilliant English teachers at secondary school. They found the writer in me.

— Anthony Horowitz

The secret of teaching is to appear to have known all your life what you just learned this morning. . .

— Rick Sutter

I had no performance skills whatsoever, I never did drama at school.

— Chris McCausland

“I first studied at the "School of Hard Knocks." I was a very good student...”

— José N. Harris

Even now that I'm married and 28, my room's still intact the way it was when I went to high school.

— Jordana Brewster

We need to focus on helping EVERY child to get a world-class education in EVERY school in this country.

— Angela Rayner

Skilled labor teaches something not to be found in books or in colleges.

— Laura Matilda Towne

In school to be a teacher, and there are so many things wrong with this world when it comes to laws protecting…

— Anonymous

My dad was a doctor who worked at a jail. He was more like a jail administrator. My mom was a public…

— Dan Amboyer

I would leave school every day and walk to my grandparents' house under the El because everyone worked. I was 6 and…

— Joe Lhota

When I'm in Mumbai, I make sure I drop Vir to school and pick up as well. And I fit all my…

— Mandira Bedi

Initially I started writing because I felt like I didn't fit in. I just moved to a new school and I felt…

— Elena Tonra

I grew 3 inches every year of my high school career. I went from 5-7 to 5-10 to 6-1 to 6-4, so…

— Spencer Dinwiddie

You wouldn't want to be called a sell-out by selling a product. Selling out was frowned on, whereas now you can major…

— Alan Alda

The highest culture is not obtained from the teacher when at school or college, so much as by our ever diligent self-education…

— Samuel Smiles

I guess my voice kind of changed in middle school. It was what it is now. I remember there was this boy…

— Dianna Agron

From the standpoint of the child, the great waste in the school comes from his inability to utilize the experiences he gets…

— John Dewey

I've had all six of my books reach the New York Times bestseller list, which is especially rewarding seeing as I flunked…

— Robert Kiyosaki

There was one 'crime' during the whole time I was at school, when a fountain pen went missing. Stealing just didn't happen.…

— Joanna Lumley

I was living, growing up in a very traditional household and yet at the same time I was going to school in…

— Sheena Iyengar

I went to Our Lady of Mercy, parochial school and I started Fordham Prep, but that only lasted about a year and…

— Robert Barry

When I was a child, fear was common to my life - fear of having nothing to eat, fear of the other…

— Sophia Loren

[Betsy] DeVos's statement turned a well-known Trump slogan, and proclaimed, we will make American education great again. Proponents of school choice were…

— Claudio Sanchez

I pretty much figured out in grade school that we weren't the stereotypical American family.

— Xander Schauffele

I shall begin my story with an experience I had when I was ten and attended our small town's Latin school.

— Hermann Hesse

I used to do karate, but then as acting and school got a little more hectic, I stopped.

— Isa Briones

It's frightening, the way life speeds up. When you're at school, time can't go fast enough.

— Bruce Forsyth

I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades.

— Levon Helm

There were gangs in the school I went to. They fought each other constantly.

— Adama Traore

I left home at 15 to go to the North Carolina School of the Arts.

— Margaret Qualley

I hate the nerds that cover up their answers.. Like come on, let's work together bro.

— Anonymous

At school where you a dunce or a teacher's pet? All of the above. I was stupid so they thought I was…

— Dave Grohl

I never went to film school, so I just sort of learned on my own.

— Steven Sebring

I went to Catholic school growing up. I can barely remember any prayers or anything!

— Kathryn Hahn

I went to a French school, so we didn't study Bram Stoker there. I just thought it was a genius thing.

— Oliver Jackson-Cohen

It's easier to be the art school band than to be the Beatles.

— Timothy Morton

I didn't go to no school for acting. I learned it all by trial and error.

— Charlie Murphy

I had been a part of dance and drama clubs at school and art gave me a lot of happiness.

— Regina Cassandra

Childrens ambitions in school are often a glass ceiling, an obstacle to what they can accomplish.

— Alastair Arnott