Junior high Quotes

Asking about acting to me is like asking about junior high.

— Taylor Momsen

My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me.

— Gus Van Sant

I had a classic gym teacher in junior high who wore a weightlifter's belt all the time.

— Danny McBride

Government is like junior high. Your status depends upon whom you're able to persecute.

— Jonathan Kellerman

Here is a secret that no one has told you: Real life is junior high.

— Tom Brokaw

In junior high, a boy poured water down my shirt and yelled: 'Now maybe they'll grow.'

— Pamela Anderson

When I was in junior high school, I knew I really wanted to sing.

— Dianne Reeves

Junior high and elementary school, those girls were so, so mean to me.

— Kaitlin Olson

In the second half of primary school, I liked live-action shows and giant-monster movies, and then in junior high, I got into…

— Akira Toriyama

To get a sense of what the real world of espionage is like, imagine the James Bond Theme performed by a junior…

— John Alejandro King

There had to be a circle of Hell where you were eternally fourteen, eternally in junior high. One of the lower circles.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

I remember when I was a kid, maybe in junior high, I used to set my alarm clock to the classical station…

— Stephen Schwartz

I am wrestling with the overalls trend. I wore so many pairs in junior high, and no one thought they were cute.…

— Gillian Jacobs

When I was in junior high, I went to a really hippy dippy Quaker school where we called our teachers by their…

— Pete Holmes

Nowadays, of course, flesh peddlers and scouting services identify the best athletes when they are still in junior high. Prospects are not…

— Frank Deford

“He should earn a puffy-tail for helping and lose it for being mean,” Parker puts in. “At least then he breaks even.”

— Gordon Korman

I was born in Evanston, Illinois. I spent my elementary and part of my junior high school years in a D.C. suburb.…

— Abigail Washburn

“There are more and more visibly weird and freaky people in the world these days, and it’s high time we stop carrying…

— Kate Bornstein

Being bullied is the reason I got into boxing. When I was 14, I was being bullied by a kid in junior…

— Daniel Jacobs

My junior high school teacher, Bennie Williams, was really more than a music teacher. She taught us poetry. She helped us put…

— Dianne Reeves

My way of dealing with not really fitting in at my very crappy New England high school and junior high was to…

— Susanna Fogel

“Seventh grade. Eleven years old. A bookworm-misfit with long black braids, childish white socks, pointy pink glasses, and no courage for flirting.…

— Margarita Engle

“Why figure out what will motivate this kid to learn if, statistically, he’s just another young Black male destined to drop out…

— Jesmyn Ward

It was always just trying to move to the next limit. I didn't think about making the major leagues - every kid…

— Jim Abbott

There wasn't a funeral per se. I buried [Gilda Radner] 3 miles from her house that she had bought just shortly before…

— Gene Wilder

“For three years, all through junior high, my social death was grossly overdetermined. I had a large vocabulary, a giddily squeaking voice,…

— Jonathan Franzen

I'm just trying to be positive. I like the guys I'm around. Even though we're not at the record I'd like to…

— Paul Pierce

“I consider Yoda to be just about the most evil character that I’ve ever seen in the history of literature. I have…

— David Brin

“The idea was to anger the drama kids, not hurt any of them. I'm not a deer hunter. I decided to prey…

— Sarah Skilton

“On my way home from the junior high, I would sometimes stop at the edge of our property and watch my mother…

— Alice Sebold

Im just trying to be positive. I like the guys (Im) around. Even though were not at the record Id like to…

— Paul Pierce

In junior high I read a lot of Stephen King, whose Americana approach to writing was often about "the terror next door"…

— Bryan Fuller

“In matters of affection, the rules of engagement at Empire High were detailed yet unambiguous, an extension of procedures established in junior…

— Richard Russo

“It was 1976. It was one of the darkest days of my life when that nurse, Mrs. Shimmer, pulled out a maxi…

— Laurie Notaro

“Driving toward Gillette on Route 59 north of Bill, Wyoming, Tom Carson felt alien in the rolling landscape. Pronghorn antelope appeared here…

— Robert B. Parker

“Helen, a junior high math teacher in Minnesota, spent most of the school week teaching a difficult “new math” lesson. She could…

— Joel Osteen

“Helen, a junior high math teacher in Minnesota, spent most of the school week teaching a difficult “new math” lesson. She could…

— Joel Osteen

“Under the seeming disorder of the old city, wherever the old city is working successfully, is a marvelous order for maintaining the…

— Jane Jacobs

“Quietly as possible, I unzip my backpack at the foot of my bed and feel around for my journal and the tiny…

— Kristin Rae

“Christina died of a stroke in the fall of 1971, at the age of sixty-one. June watched the nurses take her mother's…

— Taylor Jenkins Reid