I didn't grow up watching films, as I was more…

I wasn't very academically inclined, growing up as a child, and the only subject I was good at was English. I had a flair…

— Ishaan Khatter

My sisters are very academically inclined so whenever they would fix me up, it would always be from someone in their world, people they…

— Elizabeth Perkins

I wasn't very academically inclined; I'm much better at doing.

— Jack Savoretti

Some people are academically inclined, some vocationally and we shouldn't penalise the latter.

— James Dyson

I was very academically inclined. But my inner life was in such turmoil. I'd go home and my home life was so miserable that…

— Sonja Sohn

I still enjoy watching films more than making them.

— Michael Winterbottom

I went to a very academically competitive high school. So I was always quite studious and quiet, just to keep up with the other…

— Ben Barnes

I have never gotten a B in my life. I would honestly be mortified if I got a B. I'm so academically driven.

— Sami Gayle

I've always enjoyed real work more than schoolwork. My mother will attest to that - she was always concerned about me academically.

— David Ulevitch

I was a nerd academically. But I was also an athlete and a musician. I never wanted to be shut out of any situation.…

— Brian McKnight

I don't really know how music and comedy are similar. I try never to dissect it theoretically or academically.

— Eric Andre

“I broke with the academic style because I decided that life is very short, very mysterious, and I didn't have the time to waste…

— Mev Puleo

Colgate is the epitome of having it both ways. Academically, it ranks in the top twenty schools in the country, but it is also…

— Jay Chandrasekhar

I am not an academic who happens to have written a novel. I am a novelist who happens to be quite good academically.

— A. S. Byatt

I never felt I was quite the ticket academically. I always felt I had to put in an enormous amount of effort not to…

— Emily Mortimer