When I was eight years old, I got a dummy for Christmas and started teaching myself. I got books and records and… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
I was diagnosed with dyslexia in third grade and had gone to a special school for it and then left the school.… — Maya Hawke Copy Share Image
In the third grade, a nun stuffed me in a garbage can under her desk because she said that's where I belonged.… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Too often we act - ask our schools to be truant officers, our teachers to be truant officers, because we're giving them… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
My earliest influence was Quincy Jones. I thought 'The Wiz' soundtrack was the most amazing thing I'd ever heard. It was my… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
My mother passed when I was in the third grade, my father when I was in the seventh, and that's when I… — Ice T 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
During first grade, I spent nearly every afternoon for months in the school nurse's office, sick with psychosomatic headaches, begging to go… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
I'm attracted to good writing. When I read the page and I know what we're after and where we're headed, and I'm… — Dallas Roberts Copy Share Image
Children, of course, don't understand at first that they are being cheated. They come to school with a degree of faith and… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I've been home-schooled since third grade, so it's definitely, you know - I don't know sometimes how to socialize, I guess, in… — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
My mother only had a third grade education, was illiterate, worked as a domestic 2 to 3 jobs at a time, because… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
“old, my mother took us to a production of Hair, a mirage of music, revolution, and raw penis; we gave it a… — Alyssa Shelasky Copy Share Image
“ blemish, n. The slight acne scars. The penny-sized, penny-shaped birthmark right above your knee. The dot below your shoulder that must… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I hadn't learned to read by third grade, which wasn't unusual for some kids. I knew something was wrong because I couldn't… — Barbara Corcoran Copy Share Image
“I showed him the Post-it. “You see They’re from Lily.” “Who’s Lily?” “Some girl.” “Ooh... a girl!” “Boomer, we’re not in third… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Intelligent people tend to talk about the facts. They don't sit around and call each other names. That's what you can find… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
“Jeremy said you've been friends since third grade. I wouldn't know. We didn't have a class together until eighth, when you did… — Elle Todd Copy Share Image
In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the… — Vera Rubin Copy Share Image
I paint; I draw and paint - I've been doing that since I was in third grade, drawing realistically and then changing… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
I was a Russian dancer in my elementary school production of 'Fiddler on the Roof' when I was in third grade or… — Lizzy Caplan Copy Share Image
During the debate, Palin winked, wrinkled her nose, and gave a shout-out to a third-grade class. Well, you know, that says commander-in-chief… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
My third grade teacher called my mother and said, 'Ms. Cox, your son is going to end up in New Orleans in… — Laverne Cox Copy Share Image
“The book says in two months we can be speaking at a third grade level.' 'Third grade? That's for kids. Baby level.'… — Lisa Ko Copy Share Image
Julia is one of the most loyal people who ever lived. Her best friend is her best friend from third grade, and… — Brad Hall Copy Share Image
I wanted to entertain and make people laugh. I think it really hit in third grade, but once I was in high… — Chrissy Metz Copy Share Image
My friend and I were up to all sorts of shenanigans at school. But one time it ended up disrupting the whole… — Arj Barker Copy Share Image
My father bought three ramshackle houses, rebuilt them, rented them out, kept clawing his way up the ladder. A man with a… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
In third grade, I was taking tap-dance lessons, and about six weeks before the recital I wanted to quit. My mom said,… — Rebecca Lobo Copy Share Image
“Desolina and Tony had attended one-room schoolhouses until the third grade. ... According to Tony, there were hardly enough pencils and sober… — James Vescovi Copy Share Image
I've been fascinated by music for as long as I can remember. I was the kid on the playground in the third… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
One rainy Sunday when I was in the third grade, I picked up a book to look at the pictures and discovered… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
My mother taught me to read before I went to school, so I was pretty bored in school, and I turned into… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I'd love to go back and teach primary school. I used to teach fourth grade and fifth grade. I'd love to spend… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
“Amber Rorman had told me too that our third grade teacher, Ms. Lizetti, was really a lesbian, which I thought was a… — Shannon Celebi Copy Share Image
I think that one of the greatest challenges we have today is around education. One of the things that is dividing us… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
I was sort of traumatized by girls in the third grade. Because there was a girl in my third grade class I… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
“I’d been trying to escape the rez for years. After all, Indian reservations were created by white men to serve as rural… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“For as long as we can remember,” [Griff] said, “I mean literally our whole conscious lives, time has been neatly divided into… — Ben Monopoli Copy Share Image
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