I was lucky enough to attend schools where they were understanding about when I needed to go abroad to play chess. Of… — Magnus Carlsen Copy Share Image
My dad used to be a rapper, he had a rap group. They did proper old school, boom-bap music. He had a… — AJ Tracey Copy Share Image
School did stress me out, like it does for a lot of young people. I didn't like having to do work that… — Rex Orange County Copy Share Image
Make the boy interested in natural history if you can; it is better than games; they encourage it in some schools. — Robert Falcon Scott Copy Share Image
I studied opera for a year at Georgia State University, but I wasn't interested in that meticulous, technical approach to music. So… — Lizz Wright Copy Share Image
As an example, one of the schools I have been studying is too small to compete effectively in most sports, but participates… — James S. Coleman Copy Share Image
I drop styles on ears...the public bite 'em. Not many went to school, so the dummies wouldn't write 'em. They say, "Yo… — Kool Keith Copy Share Image
I always tell kids, in high school or acting students, to do something else around acting, or not around it, just in… — Mariette Hartley Copy Share Image
I don't really care who's doing drugs in the NBA as long as the scene isn't adversely affecting my team and teammates.… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
I like running and swimming, and exercise four or five times a week, but not for long - about 30 minutes. I… — Arizona Muse Copy Share Image
I went to the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, which was great but very different from a typical university. They… — Kimberley Nixon Copy Share Image
Across the curve of the earth, there are women getting up before dawn, in the blackness before the point of light, in… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Mastery is not a function of I.Q. or natural talent or wealthy parents who can send you to the best school, but… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I did a lot of theater in college, and I knew that not many people make it, but I just figured, 'Well,… — Hank Azaria Copy Share Image
I was going to be a concert pianist, and when I was in high school, my parents were scared to death that… — David Hyde Pierce Copy Share Image
I was like one of the boys in school who flap their legs frantically under the desk. I always had this weird… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Love should make joy; but our benevolence is unhappy. Our Sunday-schools, and churches, and pauper-societies are yokes to the neck. We pain… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I was raised on a reservation, went to public school. It's a very normal, sort of working-class upbringing in one way, and… — Lily Gladstone Copy Share Image
I wasn't picked for any of the sports teams at school because I was half the size of everyone else, but now… — Will Poulter Copy Share Image
When I was at school, I was in choirs more than anything else, from a very young age, about 9 years old.… — Ben Barnes Copy Share Image
In high school, I loved history. I also loved cosmography, algebra. Mexico is so rich in culture and history, and I have… — Carlos Slim Copy Share Image
Faith is part of who I am, yes. I was raised Christian Scientist. The most important thing I saw every single week… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
At school, I felt out of place. I was bullied. I would think, 'These kids don't like me, they don't accept me,'… — Dove Cameron Copy Share Image
I didn't like school for a number of reasons. I was bullied and there was a lot of racism, and there's a… — Jay Blades Copy Share Image
When I was in art school, I worried that being a painter seemed like it could be an elusive dream, and fashion… — Cynthia Rowley Copy Share Image
“Books and school are great for learning but there is no substitute for life and living to provide a real education.” — Ken poirot Copy Share Image
School has become the world religion of a modernized proletariat, and makes futile promises of salvation to the poor of the technological… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
I ought to have Mike's Pirate School. The freshmen, all they get is the bandanna. When you're a senior, you get the… — Mike Leach Copy Share Image
In high school, I had a really difficult time just loving myself. It's weird; I feel like in the world we live… — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
I was a better basketball player growing up in high school than I was a swimmer. Basketball to this day is my… — Ryan Lochte Copy Share Image
America has a terrible educational problem in the sense that we have too many youngsters not finishing school. A third of our… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I’ve always been a black sheep. That’s a hard thing to be until you find your calling in life. I was bullied… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
I ran track in high school. I was a fragile young man, personally and physically. I tried football. That didn't work out;… — Danny Pudi Copy Share Image
I grew up around politics. I organized my first campaign when I was 14, a walk-out in my high school to protest… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
“I flunked out that semester, but I got my money's worth learning about people that don't have hearts no bigger than bird… — Tim Gautreaux Copy Share Image
Like everyone in high school, like everyone in life, we all have this outer layer we put up to protect ourselves. — Diana Silvers Copy Share Image
It's always good to have people from my school accomplish great things. It doesn't necessarily have to be just basketball. I want… — Jabari Parker Copy Share Image
I really first got interested in music on a little bit of a deeper level maybe around sixth or seventh grade. I… — Justin Tucker Copy Share Image
I came back, Uncle Eddie. Last year, after the Henley, I could have gone to any school in the world -- I… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I discovered that I wanted to be an actor back when I did my first play in junior high. I've been doing… — Michael Steger Copy Share Image
