Grades Quotes · Page 17

I made the decision that I was going to make rap music in, like, fourth grade, so it's been something I was…

— Chance the Rapper

School was a waste of time for me. I was bored and left at 16. I started taking correspondence courses at college…

— Amber Heard

I played Winnie the Pooh in first grade. I was an early adopter of standing in front of people and looking like…

— Jon Hamm

My entire high school career - my entire school career - I've been like three feet taller than everyone in my grade.

— Karlie Kloss

I learned the word non-conformist in fourth grade and immediately announced that I would grow up to become one.

— Nick Offerman

The NRA grades senators and representatives based on their votes on gun issues - and even on issues that have little-to-nothing to…

— Claire McCaskill

First grade is very cheap. It's the later grades where you have to spend a lot of money if you don't do…

— Ray Bradbury

I had to keep up with my schoolwork so I could keep up my grades. That was tough to balance both being…

— Darci Lynne Farmer

I can walk into a gun store in my town and buy military-grade weapons. You'd be shocked by the amount of firepower…

— Jonathan Gottschall

I can't say this enough - the food that you put into your bodies can actually help you get better grades. And…

— Michelle Obama

My father couldn't speak English when he went to the first grade and I had to work in a factory over Christmas…

— George Pataki

The books we read change over the years as new books come out and they change over the grades. Books we are…

— Brian J. White

I grew up singing and dancing, so people have been calling me gay since fifth grade. I've heard everything you could possibly…

— Matthew Morrison

In the 7th grade, I made a 20-foot long mural of the Lewis and Clark Trail while we were studying that in…

— Chuck Close

I experience psychic phenomena, so people think I must be crazy. But you have to be accessible and intelligent to be a…

— Christine Ebersole

My mom gave me a good piece of advice. She said never marry a man thinking you can change him, and I…

— Jennifer Garner

I was, like, the guy who sat at the front of the class and did his homework and did everyone else's homework…

— Roland Orzabal

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

Polls that have been taken by kindergarten, first- and second-grade teachers indicate that 30 percent of the kids have been deprived in…

— C. Everett Koop

I had good grades in school, but I was always in trouble. I used to get suspended and I'm not very good…

— Marty Scurll

That's what I wanted! I wanted to be an athlete, I wanted the girls to like me, and I wanted to be…

— Jack LaLanne

I used to be in love with Sandra Bullock when I was growing up. Sandy B. was my girl. I remember seeing…

— Chris Evans

I hate to lose. When I was a kid, I used to cry every time I lost a game, up until, like,…

— Chris Bosh

When I was growing up, I'd study for days trying to get good grades. When I'd get an 'A,' I'd feel elation…

— Andrew Yang

Burnin marijuana pon di corner, It keep me calmer, It mek me smarter. Burnin pon di highway, its the highest grade, gettin…

— Richie Spice

I remember my mum saying to me, 'You can give up the violin - when you've done Grade 8.' Which is the…

— Gethin Jones

I got good grades in math, but I never really enjoyed it. My favorite part of math was algebra, but geometry was…

— Nathan Kress

Teachers' using grades and the fear of failure mould the brains of the young until they have lost every ounce of imagination…

— Anonymous

I think families are so great, because when you go home, no matter what you've accomplished in your life, you still are…

— Bonnie Hunt

Whatever education I got was from experience and reading. But I also realize I wouldn't pass my friend's sixth-grade class.

— Michelle Williams

Niggas on the internet know everything. You could make a freestyle tape in the fourth grade and they'll know about it.

— Cormega

My grandfather could barely read. My grandmother had a sixth-grade education. They were people who were industrious. They were frugal.

— Clarence Thomas

“Marks are a currency with which we buy knowledge. Currency (marks) does not know whether you pick up what you ordered.”

— Vineet Raj Kapoor

The teachers liked me. In grade school, they make you copy pictures from books. I think the first one was Robert Louis…

— Andy Warhol

To parents who despair because their children are unable to master the first problems in arithmetic I can dedicate my examples. For,…

— Jacques Hadamard

My first-grade teacher told me I was the dumbest student she ever had. She did me a favor. If she told me…

— Ernest Gallo

[My mom's] funny that way, celebrating special occasions with blue food. I think it's her way of saying anything is possible. Percy…

— Rick Riordan

I enjoy going to campuses and reading and doing a class or teaching and then running away and not having to grade…

— Frederick Busch

He'd barely seen me coming, and despite the horribleness of what I'd just done, I kind of wished one of my instructors…

— Richelle Mead

Growing up, I tried to be involved in school a lot, and I had good grades. I was an active kid, and…

— Cassadee Pope