School Quotes · Page 257

I come from a film background as I studied film at art school.

— Bonobo

Most great learning happens in groups. Collaboration is the stuff of growth.

— Ken Robinson

“Is this what school was like in the United States? It was like theater.”

— Cristina Henriquez

Since I got out of grad school at NYU, I've always done as many plays as I can.

— Marin Hinkle

I was told that I had to give grades to the students, which I wasn't particularly interested in doing.

— Merce Cunningham

I've been listening to the old school hip-hop stuff and rock like The Beatles and the Rolling Stones.

— Mac Miller

I just decided to make a movie. I had no training, no film school, but I had been to a lot of…

— Michael Moore

I did well in school and was able to excel in those areas where I knew I needed to be good at.

— Nick Wooster

Look, I grew up in, went to school in, and now live in the American South, and southern white women are interesting,…

— Melissa Harris-Perry

In the United States, the Supreme Court's decision of 1954, outlawing segregation in school systems, was greeted with mixed feelings of hope…

— John Henrik Clarke

We lived on a farm outside a town of about 900 people. My father was the principal of the elementary school. It…

— Robert Boswell

I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college…

— Carl Sagan

For years, I'd run community groups. I was the person people would come to when their children were arrested, something was going…

— Jay Blades

I tipped one in college and dunked in high school. I can still touch the rim. I've always been a guy who…

— Muggsy Bogues

Science is the most intimate school of resignation and humility, for it teaches us to bow before the seemingly most insignificant of…

— Miguel de Unamuno

I'm from Texas and actually went to a regular high school, but every day after school I'd run to dance class and…

— Jenna Dewan

Ministers of the Gospel are excluded [from serving as Visitors of the county Elementary Schools] to avoid jealousy from the other sects,…

— Thomas Jefferson

I do not know whether to be delighted or outraged by the fact that Literary Theory: An Introduction was the subject of…

— Terry Eagleton

I have wrestled in almost every tournament in the world. I've won the Olympics, NCAAs, and World Championships, but none of those…

— Jordan Burroughs

I designed a theater magazine that was full of plays and essays about the theater, and then I worked at a theater…

— James Lapine

I grew up feeling like a weirdo like many kids do. But I was lucky to find my own home for peculiar…

— Ransom Riggs

I love contrast in music. Being inspired by classical, actually - in high school especially - classical and metal both, I remember…

— Amy Lee

When you're working as an actor, you don't think that when you get out of school, it's going to be so hard…

— Viola Davis

The first office of the social organ we call the school is to provide a simplified environment. It selects the features which…

— John Dewey

Over time I'm slowly living out all of my high school experiences on camera.

— Justin Prentice

I don't like to think about what school was like for me.

— Dan Savage

Instead of being on teams at school, I was preparing for auditions.

— Shawn Ashmore

My education at Baron Byng High School was excellent, with dedicated masters (boys and girls were separate).

— Rudolph A. Marcus

If I was a teacher I would give a scantron test with all the answers being A...just to sike the kids out.

— Anonymous

I listened to a lot of old school, golden era music. It gave me a lot of insight on how to rap…

— Big K.R.I.T

I attended Sunday School and then church with my father and mother throughout my childhood.

— Leverett Saltonstall

Six things we say at school.Im tired. Im cold. I dont get it. Im hungry.What time is it? I wanna go home.

— Aalaynah Thompson

I actually almost made a million dollars while in high school.

— Nathan Blecharczyk

School was very important to me ,and music was what kept me coming back.

— Darius Rucker

I was always interested in law at school; it was a great outlet to argue but not make anyone angry!

— Sasha Jackson

I suffered from social anxiety as a kid - the dread of homework and being back at school was awful.

— Rhod Gilbert

“To teachers, education is just a duty, but to students, it's their right.”

— Amit Kalantri

I have been working or attending school full time since I was 13.

— Hillary Clinton

A poor teacher complains, an average teacher explains, a good teacher teaches, a great teacher inspires.

— Hosur Narasimhaiah

No one likes high school and college sports more than I do.

— Tate Reeves