Up until I think eighth grade - when I found out in front of a roomful of people - I believed that… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
My mom was always keen I stayed in school and got good grades, and she was always keen for me to do… — Iain De Caestecker Copy Share Image
The first time I shot the hook, I was in fourth grade, and I was about five feet eight inches tall. I… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
I had the fortune or misfortune to learn how to read fluently starting at the age of three. So I had read… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
The earliest stand-up comedy I was aware of was Bill Cosby. I watched Saturday Night Live as soon as I was aware… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
Most of the time I liked school and got good grades. In junior high, though, I hit a stumbling block with math… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
I knew, starting in 10th grade, I wanted to be in theater and an actor. I went to acting school in Siberia,… — Andrey Zvyagintsev Copy Share Image
If you are building a thirty-story building and you use worm-eaten wood for the frame, inferior structural supports, and other fourth-rate, low-grade… — Harvey Diamond 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 really love middle-grade. Middle-grade books have a little more of a magical, light-hearted feel. You can be a little bit more… — James Dashner Copy Share Image
While I was still a boy, I came to the conclusion that there were three grades of thinking; and since I was… — William Golding Copy Share Image
All of my close friends have been in my life for years. My best friends are all people I met in grade… — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
Recreation in the open is of the finest grade. The moral benefits are all positive. The individual with any soul cannot live… — Arthur Carhart Copy Share Image
My mother always told me that came first. I started modeling in 11th grade and it was something that I did after… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
Life with most teenagers was like having a low-grade bladder infection. It hurts, but you had to tough it out. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
My dad was the manager at the 45,000-acre ranch, but he owned his own 1,200-acre ranch, and I owned four cattle that… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
I always liked my teachers, and I was in a lot of after-school projects. I was a Girl Scout until my senior… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
I remember listening to Miles Davis in the car with my dad. I had just done my Grade 5 piano exam, and… — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
Now we have this idea that, not only do you go to first grade to learn your family's language, but you go… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Each email contains an unsubscribe link. We will NEVER sell, rent, loan, or abuse your email address in ANY way. I was… — Christine Lavin Copy Share Image
My sister taught me everything I really need to know, and she was only in sixth grade at the time. — Linda Sunshine Copy Share Image
I don't think I'd be exaggerating to say that the essence of who I am today is a result of the weight… — Jake Steinfeld Copy Share Image
Sixth grade was a big time, in my childhood, of hoops and friendship, and coming up with funny things. — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
I just couldn't make the grade as a hack-that, like everything else, requires a certain practiced excellence. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
