I was a bookworm who aced every test - until third grade, when my teacher handed out a pop quiz about Jesus… — Caroline Leavitt Copy Share Image
This disease they call 'rap' - some kind of rhythmic pulse is going by, while some sociopathic idiot is belching out grade… — Frank Sinatra, Jr Copy Share Image
When I got outta school, I didn't know what I was gonna do with my life. I knew I didn't have much… — Chris Farley Copy Share Image
In sixth grade, we all had to write this opinion paper. Most wrote about things like why we should be able to… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
Right now I'm just thinking about school and trying to get those grades and keep them up! In case I become a… — Anna Chlumsky Copy Share Image
The literacy level at Mississippi prisons? Fifth grade. Can't read, what are you going to do? If you've got a conviction rap,… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
As a teacher you can see the difference in kids who have parents who were involved. That difference, by the time these… — Jenna Bush Copy Share Image
In my fourth grade classroom, I even instituted a government structure, because I was really interested in people having positions and there… — Kevin Systrom Copy Share Image
When Paul and I were first friends, starting in the sixth grade and seventh grade, we would sing a little together and… — Art Garfunkel Copy Share Image
When you’re in love, your brain secretes endorphins into your blood. Organic morphine leaks out of a gland in your skull, feels… — Craig Clevenger Copy Share Image
I got a lot of things that society had promised would make me whole and fulfilled - all the things that the… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Most Americans who made it past the fourth grade have a pretty good idea who Thurgood Marshall, Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
I knew Pluto was popular among elementary schoolkids, but I had no idea they would mobilize into a 'Save Pluto' campaign. I… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Hey, Ethan." "Yeah?" "Remember the Twinkie on the bus? The one I gave you in second grade, the day we met?" "The… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
When I was in seventh grade, I was caught stealing money from the visiting team's locker room during a basketball game. So… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
My mother taught public school, went to Harvard and then got her master's there and taught fifth and sixth grade in a… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
I started acting in second grade - my first role was in the Thanksgiving play. I was the Indian chasing the turkey.… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
Whatever your grade or position, if you know how and when to speak, and when to remain silent, your chances of real… — Ralph C. Smedley Copy Share Image
Discovered W. Somerset Maugham in about 5th grade. Didn't understand the plots, but loved the descriptions. — W. P. Kinsella Copy Share Image
In the state of Wisconsin it's mandated that teachers in the social sciences and hard sciences have to start giving environmental education… — Gaylord Nelson Copy Share Image
I did start wrestling after I moved to Iowa, I think in the seventh grade. It's really a part of the Iowa… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
I didn't think the teachers had the right to tell me what to do. I would just disobey, talk in the classroom,… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
I have always survived with comedy, in that I grew up very dyslexic and did not get good grades. I always thought… — Joel McHale Copy Share Image
Every year, hundreds of thousands of people try their hand at this demanding profession (humor columnist). After a few months, almost all… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I was a bad dater, and up until 8th grade I went to an all boy's school. So, by the time I… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
My grandmother had a cupboard where she kept her collections and textile samples of all sorts of things. When I had good… — Hubert de Givenchy Copy Share Image
I'm actually the last person to ask about school. I kinda ducked out at 12, before all that stuff might have happened.… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
I asked all through third, fourth and fifth grade, when they were asking kids to be in the band, to be in… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
My grades in high school were not very good. I was that kind of perfectionist that figured if you can't do it… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm watching my own daughter grow up. I see this overt sexual culture coming at her like a Mack truck. She's in… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
When I was in grade school I was always the guy that got 20 or 18 points. Even back then, I would… — Michael Redd Copy Share Image
I'm from Wisconsin; well, that's where I went to school from, like, sixth grade till I graduated high school. — Evan Glodell Copy Share Image
Economics is half psychology and half Grade Three arithmetic, and the U.S. does not now have either half right. — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
My kids going to school and teachers denying my kids the grades that they should have once they found out that I… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
I was always acting. I was doing after-school plays and stuff like that. But I wasn't doing well in any of the… — Justin Theroux Copy Share Image
I don't keep a record of the parts I've played, and I don't compare characters, but maybe I should? I could construct… — James Frain Copy Share Image
But there are advantages to being elected President. The day after I was elected, I had my high school grades classified Top… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
One of the by-products of being a perfectionist and constantly trying to improve myself are sobering feelings of low-grade anxiety and a… — Anthony S. Fauci Copy Share Image
Doing the show. That 10 AM feeling when the doors open up. Forget about it! Also, my son coming home with a… — Wendy Williams Copy Share Image
When I was in 10th grade, I took one of those tests that's supposed to tell you what you should be when… — Megyn Kelly Copy Share Image