I acted at school but got very bad parts - things that they'd made up in Shakespeare plays like 'Guard 17' -… — Jack Whitehall Copy Share Image
My friends and I did one of those 'Who's Hot and Who's Not' lists. Every school has those, and now they are… — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
Most teachers, when surveyed, say that it is part of their job to help students develop things like grit. This is especially… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
I love, first of all, reading and discovering what the common perception is and then trying to figure out... well, how does… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Anyone who really wants to coach and have a lot of impact on people's lives, high school's the way to go... To… — Charlie Weis Copy Share Image
It's so funny, you go to acting school thinking you're going to learn how to be other people, but really it taught… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
Mel thought real love was nothing less than spiritual love. He'd said he'd spent five years in a seminary before quitting to… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
If we think back through our own lives, the subjects that you liked best in school almost certainly were taught by the… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Jackie's dream was France, but mine was really art and Italy, as that was all I cared about through school. My history… — Lee Radziwill Copy Share Image
I was fortunate enough to take classes with Mel Powell at Yale University as well as a semester with Sam Adler at… — Barbara Harbach Copy Share Image
My early childhood prepared me to be a social psychologist. I grew up in a South Bronx ghetto in a very poor… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
Jack, my 16 year old, was in knots a couple of months back, studying for Latin. I said, "Mate, you've got no… — Gordon Ramsay Copy Share Image
Educators who have said, "We don't like that, so we'll continue to teach as if it's not happening," are just aggravating the… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
A really happy kid. I would go off on my own a lot and live in my imagination. When I got my… — Lisa Stansfield Copy Share Image
Summer camp was a place where I felt like myself that wasn't like school. There were no grades, we got to try… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
Growing up on a farm, I saw that if I didn't go to the military or go to school, and I knew… — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share Image
It is a dangerous time to be a black woman in America. It’s a time when we are not safe in the… — Pearl Cleage Copy Share Image
I worked in a number of high schools in New York, and I wound up at Stuyvesant High School, which is known… — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
Remember when you were in school and the teacher would put a picture under an overhead projector so you could see it… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
When I was able to go to school in my early years, my third grade teacher, Ms. Harris, convinced me that one… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
In 'Saami,' I take a poor dhobi's son for admission to a private school. The principal refuses for various reasons and finally… — Vivek Copy Share Image
In high school my job was impersonating Hannah Montana. I would do four or five birthday parties a weekend. Sometimes I would… — Lainey Wilson Copy Share Image
People are discouraged from voting and part of what is important for Latino citizens is to make your voice heard, because you're… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Believing this country to be a political and not a religious organisation ... the editor of the NATIONAL CITIZEN will use all… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
It's not often that you get to read something that just feels very original for a star but also something that feels… — Jeremy Irvine Copy Share Image
I don't think unfriending your old crush on Facebook will do much other than remove him from your Facebook feed. Don't beat… — Mallory Ortberg Copy Share Image
I kind of rode this weird line between athlete and artist. It was a little different because most of the athletes were… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
As they were building that library in that school's gym [in the Breakfast Club], they built a rehearsal space for us. It… — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
In other words, unlike some people with new theories, we will go out, we'll go into a school and we get products… — Robert Sternberg Copy Share Image
I think everyone has been annoyed at school or in their life, that's a type of bullying. So, you can take those… — Kodi Smit-McPhee Copy Share Image
One fast move or I'm gone,' I realize, gone the way of the last three years of drunken hopelessness which is a… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
We are all carriers of our own stories. We have never trusted our own voices. Reforms came, but we don't make them.… — Deborah Meier Copy Share Image
I grew up hearing stories about how my maternal grandfather had put himself through engineering school in New York City. He saved… — Jason Kilar Copy Share Image
I started writing in fourth grade and never stopped. I faked my way through high school and nearly was flushed from college… — W. Bruce Cameron Copy Share Image
I remember in 'The Wizard of Oz' in middle school, I was the Tin Man. There was this fly on stage, and… — Cole Escola Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm more politically-based as much as socially-based. My grandmother died on February 29th, and she kept all of my… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
“Insomnia I cannot get to sleep tonight. I toss and turn and flop. I try to count some fluffy sheep while o'er… — Kathy Kenney-Marshall Copy Share Image
When I was writing songs or performing or producing or dabbling in movies or even putting my career on hold to go… — Jackie DeShannon Copy Share Image
I wanted to race cars. I didn't like school, and all I wanted to do was work on cars. But right before… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Let's concede that we have decided to let our children grow up in two separate nations, and lead two separate kinds of… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image