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> [Right after I left drama school, I had a job.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-o-toole/right-after-i-left-drama-school-i-had-a-job/)

[Peter O'Toole](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-o-toole/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/702/peter-o-toole-3173_after_right-after-i-left-drama-school-i-had-a_1512549.jpg)

> [ A school’s job \[is\] to begin education. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/caroline-pratt/a-school-s-job-is-to-begin-education/)

[Caroline Pratt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/caroline-pratt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f9/caroline-pratt-32185_education_a-school-s-job-is-to-begin-education-118_1188285.jpg)

> [“You go to school to get a job, and you get a job to take time off to do nothing. Why not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/janne-teller/you-go-to-school-to-get-a-job-and-you-get-a-job-to-take-time-off-to/)

[Janne Teller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/janne-teller/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a1/janne-teller-15891_school_you-go-to-school-to-get-a-job-and-you-ge_868904.jpg)

> [I learned how to do absolutely nothing - I didn't learn one thing in high school. If I had to get a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-iovine/i-learned-how-to-do-absolutely-nothing-i-didn-t-learn-one-thing-in/)

[Jimmy Iovine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-iovine/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/071/jimmy-iovine-2486_education_i-learned-how-to-do-absolutely-nothing-i_263935.png)

> [Everyone wants their children to go to school, to have a job, a roof over their head, feed their children.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-boorman/everyone-wants-their-children-to-go-to-school-to-have-a-job-a-roof/)

[Charley Boorman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-boorman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5e7/charley-boorman-5806_child_everyone-wants-their-children-to-go-to-s_333276.jpg)

> [My only after-school job before I got into acting was babysitting. I had younger brothers and sisters.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juliette-lewis/my-only-after-school-job-before-i-got-into-acting-was-babysitting-i/)

[Juliette Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juliette-lewis/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/65f/juliette-lewis-2857_acting_my-only-after-school-job-before-i-got-in_687416.png)

> [I went to school, I got good marks, I had a very low key after-school job, and I spent a lot of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stella-young/i-went-to-school-i-got-good-marks-i-had-a-very-low-key-after-school/)

[Stella Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stella-young/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/99d/stella-young-7013_after-school_i-went-to-school-i-got-good-marks-i-had_1548930.jpg)

> [The first job that had a real big impact on my life that I remember the best was I worked at a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marty-walsh/the-first-job-that-had-a-real-big-impact-on-my-life-that-i-remember/)

[Marty Walsh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marty-walsh/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a7/marty-walsh-4000_best_the-first-job-that-had-a-real-big-impact_2721806.jpg)

> [School is one thing. Education is another. The two don’t always overlap. Whether you’re in school or not, it’s always your job…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/austin-kleon/school-is-one-thing-education-is-another-the-two-don-t-always-overlap/)

[Austin Kleon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/austin-kleon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b40/austin-kleon-1835_education_school-is-one-thing-education-is-another_1718769.jpg)

> [I was never told that the purpose of school was to get a job at the end of it. What was pushed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicola-walker/i-was-never-told-that-the-purpose-of-school-was-to-get-a-job-at-the/)

[Nicola Walker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicola-walker/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e1f/nicola-walker-7390_education_i-was-never-told-that-the-purpose-of-sch_609913.jpg)

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