When I left school at 16, I became an apprentice television and radio technician, and was paid £17 a week, which was… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
I got to college and saw all of my friends going to these other schools and thought, 'You know, college is just… — Masi Oka Copy Share Image
The funniest memory that I can recall about my school days has to be one incident that involved unfinished homework for numerous… — Karan Patel Copy Share Image
Writing songs out of my faith was a real natural progression. I grew up singing in my dad's choir and singing with… — Steven Curtis Chapman Copy Share Image
I actually think the reason I am interested in certain parts is because I was such a dweeb in high school. When… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
I went to high school in Columbia. I met my first wife, Richards, whom I married while I was working on a… — Kary Mullis Copy Share Image
They used to call me 'Touchdown T.' I remember in high school, we had homecoming, and I got in front of the… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
I've pretty much grown up on set, and my favorite part about it is being able to actually see how movies are… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
“The school is teeming with activity. The rooms are small and large, many are special-purpose rooms, like shops and labs, but most… — Russell L. Ackoff Copy Share Image
Under HB 2655, the state is responsible to ensure parents are aware of the purpose and value of assessments and receive notice… — Kate Brown Copy Share Image
I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I was a... very average… — I. King Jordan Copy Share Image
I experimented with drugs and I experimented with everything that little boys do - vandalism, throwing eggs at cars, breaking and entering… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
I went through a period at boarding school when my coaches wanted me to switch to snowboarding because they thought I was… — Bode Miller Copy Share Image
I'm an idiot, basically. I don't think that I'm a dumb guy, but I also realise that I have access to about… — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
You'd have to give people free rein to attack the local councils or to destroy the school authorities, like the students who… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Looking back, I didn't realize until years later what a huge influence Red Skelton was in my stage demeanor with the band.… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
High school for me was not all that fun. I think it's a lot more fun after when you realize that high… — Leighton Meester Copy Share Image
With demands for special education or standardized test prep being shouted in their ears, public schools can't always hear a parent when… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
On top of that, illegal immigration costs our country more than $113 billion a year. And this is what we get. For… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Cable news is 24 hours long so you have to fill it up with something. No, the Muppets are not communist. And… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
My work was fairly theoretical. It was in recursive function theory. And in particular, hierarchies of functions in terms of computational complexity.… — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
I was into all of the Pennsylvania teams at some point in my childhood. I would flip back and forth between the… — Ed Kowalczyk Copy Share Image
The first music-learning thing that I took seriously was piano lessons when I was a kid. I guess that was probably the… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
Now I'm starting to understand what the kind of power is. It has been healing for me, and very therapeutic even today.… — Sharon Van Etten Copy Share Image
She and I just don't see eye to eye together. She's a square. She keeps telling me that I'm too interested in… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
I love the idea of the teachings of Jesus Christ and the beautiful stories about it, which I loved in Sunday school… — Elton John Copy Share Image
I kissed my first girl when I was 15, and then I lost my virginity when I was 17. So that's pretty… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
So . . . middle school? Awkward.Having a hobby that's different from everyone else's? Awkward. Singing the national anthem on weekends instead… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, my mom hated football. But then, the more I played, the more it grew on her.… — Nick Ferguson Copy Share Image
I've only auditioned for one non-culturally specific role. I went through drama school and studied classic texts and played lead roles in… — Shari Sebbens Copy Share Image
The Indians didn't help me in dealing with the media. I think they wanted to keep my market value down. I'm moody.… — Albert Belle Copy Share Image
I had received some minor indie label interest when I was 14 after I was in a schools music competition thing in… — Brooke Fraser Copy Share Image
Governments decide they know best and they're going to tell you what to do. The trouble is that education doesn't go on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've been looking for ways to audition more, because it also keeps me sharp and keeps my ambition at its firm edge.… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
I always felt I was living in two worlds. One was the Mexican world, because nearly everybody I knew, relatives and cousins… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My eyesight had always been good but at school I went swimming one day and the chlorine affected me badly. I was… — Judd Trump Copy Share Image
It's hilarious to be considered a sex symbol. In school I was a beanpole with a nose I hadn't grown into. Being… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
During my eleven years as a New York City public school teacher, I saw firsthand the impact that poverty has on the… — Sal Albanese Copy Share Image
“It is wrong to say that schoolmasters lack heart and are dried-up, soulless pedants! No, by no means. When a child's talent… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Going to the school to meet the visually impaired was special. I thought I was inspiring them. I was thinking what I… — Yanni Copy Share Image
