So nonetheless given the importance that was placed on sport in Australia, I wanted to be part of that scene, particularly since… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
The big reason why I became an actor in the first place was to communicate. I never acted in high school...I was… — Bruce Dern Copy Share Image
I grew up in Singapore, and I went to Australia for law school, and after law school, I started doing stand-up comedy. — Ronny Chieng Copy Share Image
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I started in law school in '71 and graduated in '74. So I was training for the Olympics, running or averaging around… — Frank Shorter Copy Share Image
We want our students to graduate from high school, but we want them to graduate with a plan, whether it's college or… — Kate Brown Copy Share Image
So you can say, 'Get Big Government out of here, and don't tell me what to eat,' but when kids are going… — Tom Colicchio Copy Share Image
I simply wanted to get through college as quickly as humanly possible. I had no interest in extracurricular activities or anything that… — Nadine Velazquez Copy Share Image
Unlike [Woodrow] Wilson, Louis Brandeis did not support the segregation of the federal government. He was personally courteous to African Americans. He… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
One of my first role models was Eugene Lang, a wealthy businessman who went back to his elementary school in East Harlem… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
I feel that in all kids that I've came across, that at the age of 12-13 is a big transition . They… — Richard Cabral Copy Share Image
The thing that really struck me when I went to junior high was class. I grew up on a pretty poor street,… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
I'm hoping there's cohesion in these tracks. Some of them were made weeks ago, some were made in 2010, but they've all… — Ryan Hemsworth Copy Share Image
...There is a school of thought, a heresy from the madhouse of heresies in the ninth century, that says God is good… — Norman Rush Copy Share Image
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The more I think about it, the more I realize that schools are just factories for turning out robots, that's all. They… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
Not having to travel and being able to settle in has helped me in training life and school life. I've learned to… — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
I studied acting throughout high school, then modelling took over because it brought more opportunity. When I quit modelling, coming back to… — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
Boy walks in to class room: Teacher: Why are you late? Boy: I saw a sign on the way to school. Teacher:… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
And that had a powerful appeal, particularly to those who had been denied the choice to stay on at school, to go… — Barbara Castle Copy Share Image
I always think instinct is more interesting than anything you can think up. I mistrust and am rather bored with actors who… — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
I was in a special class, where you skip a grade - you go from seventh to ninth. But I got kicked… — Amy Heckerling Copy Share Image
My favourite sport at school was rugby. All sports are teamwork, but rugby particularly is about teamwork and I think teamwork is… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
My father left school at 14, my mother at 13. My father was clever and well-read. He took a newspaper, always watched… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
I was an amateur wrestler, which I loved. It was my passion, but I started really late; I was a junior in… — Dave Bautista Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, the energy in hip-hop at that point was the park energy... I was just trying to… — Rakim Copy Share Image
Brookfield High School. How may I direct your call? No, sir, this is not a waste- disposal unit, I'm afraid you have… — Jaclyn Moriarty Copy Share Image
Almost all the movies I've directed are adaptations. And I think what I found when I went to film school, where they… — James Franco Copy Share Image
I really didn't enjoy myself at secondary school, but the one thing I did leave with was eight fantastic, beautiful, brilliant, amazing… — Sarah Alexander Copy Share Image
Drawing used to be a civilized thing to do, like reading and writing. It was taught in elementary schools. It was democratic.… — Michael Kimmelman Copy Share Image
I hate school. It seriously drains me. I have no motivation for even going anymore. I just want to sleep all day... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I come from an Irish working-class background but went to a posh school, and any type of pretension was quickly mocked at… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
I attended high school in Hawaii, and then put myself through college at the University of Southern California, where I received a… — Young Kim Copy Share Image
On 'Old School,' I was not an actor, I was Snoop Dogg, so I came to the set with a whole different… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
Like, from my middle school dance... the boys were on one side, and the girls were on the other side, and we… — Noah Schnapp Copy Share Image
Since high school, I was in this band. And you know, it's one thing when you're in a band in high school,… — Ad-Rock Copy Share Image
Well it's Mr. Obituary, put beats in a cemetery, I rip a beat into pieces, like sheets in a dictionary, The teachers… — BOB Copy Share Image
I had a stammer through adolescence. Any fun I'd had performing in school plays disappeared and only came back at 18, when… — Charles Dance Copy Share Image
If you put up posters around town for high-school kids, high-school kids will come. If you're casting politicians, you can't put up… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
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