School Quotes · Page 89

Schools learned long ago that the way to keep children from thinking is to keep them busy.

— Everett Reimer

What is the most important thing one learns in school? Self-esteem, support, and friendship.

— Terry Tempest Williams

“School is practise for future life,practise makes perfect, nobody's perfect so why practise?”

— Billie Joe Armstrong

We started together, buddies in an all-boy's Catholic school.

— Brian Quinn

Making a record is like painting a school bus with a toothbrush

— Quincy Jones

I went straight out of high school, and when I was 17, all I wanted to do was play guitar.

— John Petrucci

“Are the kids at school?" "No, they're in the lake. My God.”

— Dave Egger

My math book needs to commit suicied it has way to many problems

— Drew Fonner

Local churches are ten times more segregated than the neighborhoods they are in and they are twenty times more segregated than the…

— Derwin L. Gray

Whenever I used to do sports at school, there were those children who were picked last. I just wasn't picked at all.

— Boyan Slat

First, [in high school], I smoked a lot of pot...and that's how I got to know the people 'half in' the society…

— Stephen Colbert

I knew that I was smart enough to learn. I knew that I could learn, if I could just go to school…

— Ger Duany

I was involved with my theater program in high school, and I was involved in a festival where I could audition for…

— Josh Dallas

There were times in school where I would say, 'I should go to class.' But I could make $100 playing online poker…

— James Holzhauer

I was actually always really self-conscious about my gap. In middle school, this group of girls were always trying to beat me…

— Lindsey Wixson

I love romance stories; I've been working on 'School Spirit' over at Rosy Press, which is sort of a modern take on…

— Kate Leth

I think something about high school students being snobby about how much they have or don't have is particularly absurd because it's…

— Greta Gerwig

Genius is a sovereign power; it forms schools; it lays hold on the spirits of men, with irresistible might; and it exercises…

— Abraham Kuyper

Was Sen. Barack Obama a Muslim? Did he ever practice Islam? The presidential candidate officially rejects the claims, but the issue of…

— Aaron Klein

We need more good jobs, and that means we've got to start educating young people, starting literally in the first five years…

— Hillary Clinton

“I was sitting with the rest of my college graduating class listening to the commencement speaker prepare us for life after graduation,…

— Doug Lansky

“I needed to wander… whenever and wherever I wanted! I’d found myself at the end of my rope as far as school…

— Johnny Depp

I had a hard time at school because I worked, so I was quite often out of school, which meant that I…

— Yasmin Paige

“I tried to bunked classes, I skipped lectures, I cheated in exams, I lied to my teachers and some stuff were taken…

— Nathaniel E. Quimada

There's no way you can imagine going from kids in high school to being the best band in the world.

— David Bryan

Today marks the last day it's remotely appropriate for us to nail high school girls

— Anonymous

If I get asked to talk to a group of CEOs or a group of high school students, I pick high school…

— Pam Bondi

I used to run away from school to my village. But later, I went to the U.S. for studies and lost touch.

— Randeep Hooda

I'm a theatre doll, and I've always - since I'm out of school - have always been on stage.

— LaChanze

In school, my favorite subject was math. That's where I learned to count money.

— French Montana

I miss my life at home a little bit but my college is where I belong.

— Anonymous

I remember being in high school and trying to absorb the knowledge that people in the public eye had to give.

— Maddie Marlow

It's so hard coming out of drama school to claim your right to be taken seriously and even get auditions.

— Lily James

You won't find another Chaplin, you won't find another Keaton, because the school is closed.

— Jacques Tati

If I wanted to be a doctor today I'd go to math school not med school.

— Vinod Khosla

I went to school because I was supposed to. I did pre-med because my mum thought it was a good idea.

— Fred DeLuca

My father wanted me to have all the educational opportunities he never had... so he sent me to a girls school.

— Daniel Tosh

Education makes machines which act like men and produces men who act like machines.

— Erich Fromm

That got thrown out of court are what got me thrown out of school.

— Justin Long

I think going to college for that one year was probable the best thing I have ever done.

— Carmelo Anthony