The first gold star a child gets in school for the mere performance of a needful task is its first lesson in… — Philip Wylie Copy Share Image
Underwater, I experience space with my body. I'll see a school of fish gathering and moving together and I'll exclaim, 'This is… — Antoine Predock Copy Share Image
One thing I hate about school committees today is that they cut arts programs out of the curriculum because they say the… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Whether it's learning to hit a backhand in tennis, learning high school chemistry, or getting better at ski racing, I really believe… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an animator originally. I went to art school; I went to art college and everything. But that screen… — Damon Wayans, Jr Copy Share Image
If managing were simple, why do the majority of businesses fail? If physicians had the same success rate as executives, the medical… — Michael Martin Hammer Copy Share Image
I feel like I used to cry all the time when I was in school. I don't know if it was hard,… — Rachel Sennott Copy Share Image
I'm a kid who grew up in an all African-American neighborhood and got into schools and aspired to just be me, and… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
If you don't own a train company then you go and paint on one instead... it all comes from that thing at… — Banksy Copy Share Image
At school, I was always daydreaming and fiddling in inkwells, but I had to learn to grow up and become articulate. And… — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
Everyone at school knew who my dad was. It made me a little self-conscious a little introverted because I had a lot… — James McCartney Copy Share Image
It's pathetic, but I don't really remember my first time reading 'The Great Gatsby.' I must have read it in high school.… — Susan Choi Copy Share Image
I'm not ashamed to be a Christian. But you don't have to be in the pew every Sunday to know that there's… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
I started quite young at school, compering a charity event at an old people's home. I would do stand up and impressions… — Armando Iannucci Copy Share Image
I confess myself utterly at a loss in suggesting particular reforms in our ways of teaching. No discretion that can be lodged… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Animation is so much work! I don't know if I have the skills to really hack that. Maybe as storyboard artist or… — Kate Beaton Copy Share Image
I have had this longstanding interest in going back to school to get a Ph.D. in art history. I was especially interested… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
I live in the social purgatory of the San Fernando Valley, while my eldest daughter is bused to a charter school in… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
While we invest in school-based mental health, we also need to invest in community mental health to create those wraparound services kids… — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I cheered and danced and ran and stuff like that. I'm probably thinner now than I was… — Ashley Greene Copy Share Image
I wasn't a musical-theater kid. We went to plays at school and took field trips to see Shakespeare. And that really sparked… — Alice Ripley Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Hanks taught that everybody’s bodies were exactly the same. She was ignorant and didn't think much about things, but she was… — Jesse Haubert Copy Share Image
I wasn't athletic as a kid, and I was self-conscious about my body, but then in eighth grade I won a school… — Matt McGorry Copy Share Image
I never have issues in handling the fame. I was in a boarding school, as I am from a middle-class family. We… — Suresh Raina Copy Share Image
I started playing piano and guitar when I was in elementary school, and then I was finally like, 'I want to sing.'… — Ravyn Lenae Copy Share Image
We want to believe that we live in a world where our daughters can do anything and be anything. And you'd think… — Mel Robbins Copy Share Image
Children not only have to learn what their parents learned in school, but also have to learn how to learn. This has… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
I have an addictive personality. Boarding school merely sent me more quickly on the downward spiral that dominated my childhood. — Marcus Brigstocke Copy Share Image
I was into punk rock back when I was in high school. I used to go around to dive venues and take… — Garrett Hedlund Copy Share Image
Government cannot close its eyes to the pollution of waters, to the erosion of soil, to the slashing of forests any more… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Nutritious meals, including lunch in school, and daily physical exercise, are essential for children and adolescents. — Margaret Cuomo Copy Share Image
Believe me, I've never trained in acting. All the fluidity, the confidence you may see on screen comes from my stage performances… — Rituparna Sengupta Copy Share Image
I didn't do particularly well with girls at school. I was very shy. I'm not saying that was the only reason I… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
I knew my ticket out of the suburbs was art school, so I worked really hard to develop my portfolio and get… — Ryan McGinley Copy Share Image
My dad worked two jobs and my mom worked full-time so that they could afford to send me to this private Lutheran… — Jerome Bettis Copy Share Image
My sister is a public school teacher. She makes far far less money than I do, and gets almost no public attention… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
When I was hired by the University of Washington extension school to teach the one-year fiction writing course - 96 classroom hours… — James Thayer Copy Share Image
Even though I was sent to private school, it was purely because mum and dad wanted the best for me, and they… — Patrick Bamford Copy Share Image
“To nature lovers, the season of new beginnings is the spring, but to people who excel in school, it's the fall.” — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
The prime goal of censorship is to promote ignorance, whether it is done via lying and bowdlerized school texts or by attacking… — Felice Picano Copy Share Image
