When I was six years old I sprinkled sugar on my head, convinced myself it was pixie dust, wished myself invisible, and… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he… — Clay P Bedford Copy Share Image
Just because someone has gone to an elite school and college does not make him smarter than the person who has grown… — Vikas Swarup Copy Share Image
“Registration Day' by Gavin Gunhold (1899— ) Toronto Review of Poetry, 1947 On registration day at taxidermy school I distinctly saw the… — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
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… — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
I just figured, 'I don't want to go to university anymore,' so I went to Stockholm. I went into this teaching school… — Sofia Helin Copy Share Image
Populate your life with people different from you. Once you leave school, you get to choose the kinds of people you're going… — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
I don't thrive in a school or academic environment, I found out. I thrive better in the world outside the small academy… — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
Harry constantly repeated Dumbledore's final words to himself. "I will only truly have left this school when none here are loyal to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I announced at the dinner table when I was 11 that I wanted to be a ballet dancer. But my goal changed… — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
I immediately cotton on to the fact that intelligence thus lightly used, and one-upmanshipishly displayed, is a birthmark giving me a two-coloured… — Hal Porter Copy Share Image
I actually quit ballet when I was offered a job, an apprenticeship at North Carolina Dance Theater Company, run by John Pierre… — Margaret Qualley Copy Share Image
I'm 64, but I act like I'm still 12. I go to schools. At colleges, they come out in droves, they almost… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
If you make the decision to send your kid to public school don't even look at private schools. Just shut the door.… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
I wasn't into anything at school. I used to get really embarrassed. I used to get asked to do performing things, and… — Lily Allen Copy Share Image
With the combination of spending a fair amount of time on planes, having twins that go to elementary school, and generally living… — Amanda de Cadenet Copy Share Image
Children accept their world as the world. I grew up like kids that I went to school with. Their parents were either… — Jennifer Jason Leigh Copy Share Image
I went to college and did advanced electronical engineering, not really knowing what I wanted to do. It bored me to death,… — Michael Bisping Copy Share Image
When I sing, I try to make the song my own and sing it my way because, in my mind, I am… — Mohit Chauhan Copy Share Image
Since free men cannot judge for themselves what endangers their freedom if they believe it is never in danger, it is the… — Walter Karp Copy Share Image
When I got to L.A., I went to cosmetology school and landed a job at a salon in Studio City, which was… — Heidi Gardner Copy Share Image
We must remember that one man is much the same as another, and that he is best who is trained in the… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
After my parents split up my mother moved to Lake Oswego and I went to Lake Oswego High School. And then finally… — Karl Glusman Copy Share Image
I was a pretty scrappy, tough kid; I got in all sorts of fights at school. I defended myself - boys didn't… — Amy Adams Copy Share Image
I grew up Jewish. I am Jewish. I went to an Episcopal high school. I went to a Baptist college. I've taken… — Michael Eisner Copy Share Image
All I ever wanted to do was play football. I was never one for revising, and I only left school with three… — Bradley Walsh Copy Share Image
I never really was that passionate about playing sports. But when I was at this Mt. Herman school, I did have the… — Joel Silver Copy Share Image
I coach a high school wrestling team and a middle school team. I consider myself a coach and an activist, so I'm… — Nate Parker Copy Share Image
I think if a youngster leaves school unable to read you're kind of condemning them to a life of poverty and a… — Kate Garraway Copy Share Image
I was born in Egypt, and my family moved to London when I was seven. I grew up mostly in Clapham, where… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
Mum got me involved in every activity under the sun - singing, dancing and drama classes at the Anna Scher theatre school. — Zawe Ashton Copy Share Image
My elementary school days were miserable. After Star Search, the jealousy got really bad that our neighbors slashed our tires. — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
I went to a high school reunion a couple years ago and realized that the kids who were the most unusual in… — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, I wasn't a nerd, I wasn't a jock. I wasn't a bad kid. I just flew… — Noah Centineo Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, the perfect biographical subject would have been the star of his penmanship class at grade school - and… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
It's very rare that an older comedian sort of slips into an old-school clunker. You know, you don't hear too much of… — Jeff Ross Copy Share Image
When the Taliban was ruling Afghanistan, women were not allowed to go to school, to work, or even leave the house without… — Sonita Alizadeh Copy Share Image
In 'Unfair Advantage: The Power of Financial Education' and 'Why A Students Work for C Students,' I reveal the secrets of the… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
I didn't go to school for fashion, I didn't have anybody to teach me anything about fashion - that's all I knew… — Fred Foster Copy Share Image
Schools are successful only insofar as they reduce the dependence of a child's opportunities upon his social origins. — James S. Coleman Copy Share Image
