I moved to Chicago and began attending the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. The students and teachers I met in… — Stephen Beal Copy Share Image
I had in effect been thrown out of graduate school because I was a lousy graduate student, and I had to find… — Ted Kooser Copy Share Image
It's not uncommon in the entertainment world for agents to sign young talent. It's sinful that these players can't be represented by… — Sonny Vaccaro Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I wasn't an extrovert. If anything, I was an introverted kid and a very average pupil at… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
For a Catholic kid in parochial school, the only way to survive the beatings - by classmates, not the nuns - was… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I have nothing against employment but it seems that our school system is too focused on training good employees but not good… — Bo Sanchez Copy Share Image
... [a] girl one day flared out and told the principal "the only mission opening before a girl in his school was… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
Occasionally, I would focus on a particular school project and become obsessed with, what seemed to my mother, to be trivial details… — Steven Chu Copy Share Image
After school I moved to London to get involved in music. I took the whole thing very seriously. — Dan Hawkins Copy Share Image
Part of why I have started writing about love is feeling that our culture is forgetting what Martin Luther King taught. We… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I used to live with my grandmother. I used to wonder why the other kids in school went home with their mothers… — Kevin Gates Copy Share Image
I have been a goof my whole life. I wasn't really the popular girl in school and didn't have any boyfriends in… — Malin Akerman Copy Share Image
I was at art school that had quite a celebrated film course as well. I tried for that film course when I… — Edgar Wright Copy Share Image
I always did plays, and when I went to NYU - and I didn't go to Tisch, the theater school, because I… — Steve Zissis Copy Share Image
You have been told that Real Life is not like college, and you have been correctly informed. Real Life is more like… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Whatever happens in the country, whatever warfare harasses our land, we will never relinquish our hold on Western learning. As long as… — Fukuzawa Yukichi Copy Share Image
There is something in me maybe someday to be written; now it is folded, and folded, and folded, like a note in… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
A couple of people I knew went to university apart from me, but all the way through I was the smartest kid… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
I go to a school where there's alot of small minded people, people who think they're cool, & everyone talks shit — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was playing rugby and the other games English school children do, and there was an event in which races were run,… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
Americans want students to get the best education possible. We want schools to prepare children to become good citizens and members of… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I never expected my graduate degrees to give me all the practical how-to's that can perhaps only be learned through the school… — David Livermore Copy Share Image
Oftentimes, even myself as I've come through my entire career from high school all the way up here, everything has been football,… — Malcolm Jenkins Copy Share Image
No woman has excited "passions" among women more than I have. Yet I leave no school behind me. — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
I was really short in high school. I was stuck on the bench in the baseball team, so I just thought I'd… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
Well, it [evolution] is a theory, it is a scientific theory only, and it has in recent years been challenged in the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
When I was at school at Paris, I had special lessons from Mademoiselle Antoine, an actress at the Comedie Francaise, and I… — Vivien Leigh Copy Share Image
I think I realised, at teachers' training school, that I felt that the culture that I came from, the Sámi culture, was… — Mari Boine Copy Share Image
I first started acting in primary school, just doing little plays. And from the moment I began, something just went 'click' inside… — Sally Hawkins Copy Share Image
My parents came to see me in a play at Eton when I was 16. And then, when I said I wanted… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
When I was at school I used to scream in trains, in those concertina things between the carriages. I used to try… — Jane Birkin Copy Share Image
I've always learned on-the-job, in real time. A problem comes up; I research it, and try to solve it. You can't study… — Tom Szaky Copy Share Image
Life is a never-ending school, and the really important lessons all tend to teach humanity our proper relation to the environment where… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
I didn't go to film school. My Grampa always says just watch a lot of movies. He didn't go to film school;… — Gia Coppola Copy Share Image
As a retired educator I have seen first-hand the impact a great education can have on a young person's life. I will… — Alma Adams Copy Share Image
“In spite of everything, I still didn't miss high school. The real world, even with all its problems, suited me just fine.” — Suzanne Supplee Copy Share Image
The only time my education was interrupted was when I was in school. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I was always pretty organized in high school and my mother, she always pushed me to just overachieve, both my parents. (They)… — Jeremih Copy Share Image