The traditional religious right's failure to restore public-school prayer or pass an antiabortion constitutional amendment has likely helped fuel the spread of… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Every child should be taught to cook in school, not just talk about nutrition all day. Good food can be made in… — Jamie Oliver Copy Share Image
My life was very compartmentalized. I went to a school that was all white, and then I went home and to my… — Chirlane McCray Copy Share Image
Believe me, It would be better if we didn't meet again. Go back to school. Go back to your life. And next… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
I didn't get to go to school functions growing up. I didn't get to go to dances. I was never invited to… — Chael Sonnen Copy Share Image
I was born in Belgium. I went to school in England and in Switzerland, then I came to America, so I really… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
I speak as much Spanish as anyone who has grown up in Southern California or Texas or Arizona. I had my three… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
All through graduate school, instead of having a television I read murder mysteries: Hammett, Chandler, Ruth Rendell, P. D. James. — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
Writing in African languages became a topic of discussion in conferences, in schools, in classrooms; the issue is always being raised -… — Ngugi wa Thiong'o Copy Share Image
To be the child of immigrants from Eastern Europe is in itself a special kind of experience; and an important one to… — Delmore Schwartz Copy Share Image
If we stuck to the Constitution as written, we would have: no federal meddling in our schools; no Federal Reserve; no U.S.… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I went to an arts school as a kid. We had to take dance every other day, along with drama, music and… — Jake Epstein Copy Share Image
As a means of subsidizing lawyers the present nuclear regulation system is well designed - but is there not perhaps a cheaper… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
I'd learned how to lie and manipulate from an early age so a combination of that, desperation, having to have my own… — Tom Hardy Copy Share Image
If it were customary to send daughters to school like sons, and if they were then taught the natural sciences, they would… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
Every civil government is based upon some religion or philosophy of life. Education in a nation will propagate the religion of that… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
For a while, some schools across the country were banning spelling bees. For obvious reasons, of course - steroids — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I come from people who did not go to college. They didn't even finish high school. People who one might call ordinary… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I'd run everywhere... to school, to the store, to the post office. I had it timed getting home from school. I could… — John Havlicek Copy Share Image
In California we froze property taxes, school size increased, test scores declined, and there was a massive middle-class white flight to private… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
Since I had gone to a Marathi-language school, I had to take elocution classes as preparation for my part as Kasturba. — Rohini Hattangadi Copy Share Image
If you go to school and practice for five days a week, it still gives you two days you can go and… — Ivan Lendl Copy Share Image
Poverty took me from being the girl who was always the lead in the school play, to a woman who can't open… — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
With my height in high school, I was really thinking basketball. But I guess I wasn't that good, because my sophomore year… — Dean Potter Copy Share Image
First time that I cried at a work of art was at a drum solo that I saw. A drummer named Winard… — Damien Chazelle Copy Share Image
Oh, be assured, fellow teachers, that there is no time in life so favorable to sound conversion as early childhood. — Theodore L. Cuyler Copy Share Image
The reason I am thinking so far in advance is because school is terribly lonely. I think I've said that before, but… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I went to school, but they didn't give you too much schooling because just as soon as you was big enough, you… — Muddy Waters Copy Share Image
It's interesting how there are a few times in your life when you get to reinvent yourself. Like the beginning of junior… — Adam Scott Copy Share Image
There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother, but next in rank in efficacy is that of the schoolmaster. — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
I played the trumpet for nine years, and then I joined the choir after that, and then I was in musicals in… — Bebe Rexha Copy Share Image
Growing up, I went to many schools, and I had to fit in to many different types of environments with totally different… — Toby Stephens Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, there was teasing in school. Then when I was a teenager on 'Days of Our Lives,' I… — Alison Sweeney Copy Share Image
If the government is going to mandate levels and punish schools for failing, they should send that money to the school system. — Robert Duncan Copy Share Image
My parents divorced when I was seven. Because divorce is messy, for good or ill, they sent me to boarding school. — Jack Davenport Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, we lived in Italy, which isn't really known for figure skating. I think that's why I excelled… — Meta Golding Copy Share Image
Whoa. If high school was suppose to be the best years of my life - at least so far - I was… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
Each country thinks its school is in a specific crisis, without ever linking the school's crisis to that of the society around… — Daniel Pennac Copy Share Image
As a child, I wanted to be a doctor, philosopher, psychologist, philanthropist and a superhero... So I became a teacher. — Nicholas A Ferroni Copy Share Image
I studied psychology in school, and I learned how to understand people's feelings, how to get along with people and relate to… — Vittoria Ceretti Copy Share Image
