School Quotes · Page 235

When I was in high school, I was straightening my hair, trying to be something that I'm not.

— Ice Spice

“School should become the place where teachers, not just students, learn.”

— Vijay Dhameliya

I miss my friends at school that I don't like enough to hang out with after school.

— Anonymous

Praise is essential in developing the right attitude toward learning and toward school.

— Marva Collins

[The whole first year at university] was a great time for me and great time of awakening.

— Bill Ayers

I grew up listening to Gucci Mane. My mom used to play him before we went to school.

— Sexyy Red

I was just restless with being in school; so I went out to Los Angeles.

— Beth Henley

London audiences have this reputation for being a bit too cool for school.

— Laura Mvula

Ever since school, I got a lot of attention as I was modelling and everyone knew who I was. As a child,…

— Ayesha Takia

Fifty years from now if an understanding of man's origins, his evolution, his history, his progress is not in the common place…

— Jacob Bronowski

My mother is a retired music teacher. She taught me in high school, and she would take us and put us in…

— Craig Robinson

“To be better equipped for the tests that the year will bring — read a textbook. To prepare for the tests that…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

None of my friends are big posters - we're old school. We text, phone and meet up and have a beer or…

— Troy Deeney

I've always liked writing. Even when I was in art school and thought I was going to be a gallery painter, I…

— Lisa Hanawalt

I had no aspirations beyond middle school except to wrestle, no reason to go into high school. This world is all I've…

— Kazuchika Okada

I lived on the top of one hill and the school was at the top of another hill. Nobody ever went to…

— Roger Bannister

Told with rare honesty, My Accidental Jihad is the story of Krista Bremer's lifelong quest for insight and understanding, a search that…

— Maggie Shipstead

My parents weren't keen on the giving up of school at the beginning to go into singing and dancing, but once they…

— Kate Bush

I was in school - I was a good learner; if I wanted to get something done, I could get it done.…

— Afrojack

I was lucky I went to school in London because the tutors could see what to do. I knew I wanted to…

— Hussein Chalayan

I got in the school band and the school choir. It all hit me like a ton of bricks, everything just came…

— Quincy Jones

My grandmother passed away before I could get to know her. She had an interest in films and writing. She wrote two…

— Richa Chadha

The sentiments attributed to Christ are in the Old Testament. They were familiar in the Jewish schools and to all the Pharisees,…

— Joseph McCabe

I was doing all the coaching schools so that I'd be able to stay in the game, and I gave myself a…

— Alex Ferguson

Welcome to adulthood," she said. "It sucks as much as high school.

— Sarah Dessen

I loved school, maybe too much, really. I was summa cum laude in high school. I was driven that way.

— Robin Williams

I really wasn't heavy in high school. But no one feels right in their own skin, particularly in high school.

— Tina Fey

As a young boy, I was taught in high school that hacking was cool.

— Kevin Mitnick

Sometimes you just get the feeling that here it is 11o'clock in the morning and you're not in school.

— Marlon Brando

I was never good at school and was always fighting in the streets.

— Sammo Hung

'Wuthering Heights' by Emily Bronte has been my all-time favorite book since I was in middle school.

— Rebecca Serle

I want to see my daughter get married, I want to see my son get married, graduate high school, college.

— Camille Grammer

Doesn't anything socialistic make you want to throw up? Like great public schools, or health insurance for all?

— Kurt Vonnegut

“I told her about school and how I sat on a wall there and felt stories and words move through me ...”

— Markus Zusak

Children enter school as question marks and leave as periods.

— Neil Postman

In British culture, redheads get teased at school. But I've grown up enough to realize I love my hair.

— Lily Cole

High school is closer to the core of the American experience than anything else I can think of.

— Kurt Vonnegut

As long as algebra is taught in school, there will be prayer in school.

— Cokie Roberts

We're asking schools to look at kids as partners in education.

— Jill Vialet

I wanted to pursue my passion for cricket, but after school, I got into an engineering college.

— Rahul Dev