I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades. — Levon Helm 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
You know, sometimes I'll go to an 8th-grade graduation and there's all that pomp and circumstance and gowns and flowers. And I… — Barack Obama 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
The 9th grade was the best three years of my life. I was benching 85 lbs, drug free! — Dan John Copy Share Image
I've always been a creative speller and never achieved good grades in school. I graduated from high school but didn't have the… — Debbie Macomber Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
After my parents got divorced, I had to go right into public school in the fourth grade. The Steiner school had never… — Justin Theroux Copy Share Image
I have loved football as an almost mythic game since I was in the fourth grade. To me, the game wasn't even… — Steve Sabol Copy Share Image
[The White House staff] start bringing in their kids, who you think should be babies and now are in second grade or… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I remember being seven and asking my mom if I was as pretty as Monique [my best friend in grade school]. And… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
The factory model of education is a gargantuan bureaucracy. Some kids are good fits - I wasn't. The system gives you bad… — Jose Ferreira Copy Share Image
[ Mrs. James, my fifth-grade teacher] introduced us to these authors early on and taught us that their literature is important. Langston… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
I had been tracked from grades 1 through 12 in an accelerated program in the public school system in Memphis and had… — Kimberly Bryant Copy Share Image
I don’t know what I’m doing in the next five minutes and she has the next ten years figured out. I’ll worry… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Grades don't measure anything other than your relevant obedience to a manager. — John Taylor Gatto 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
I was told that I had to give grades to the students, which I wasn't particularly interested in doing. — Merce Cunningham Copy Share Image
You know, I never really paid attention to sports, which, coming from the mecca of football in Texas, is kind of odd.… — Sarah Shahi Copy Share Image
The best way to measure how much you've grown isn't by inches or the number of laps you can now run around… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we make this readjustment to view Homo sapiens as an ultimate in oddball rarity, and life at bacterial grade as the… — Stephen Jay Gould 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
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
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