I'd buy joke books and try doing them at school; I always had jokes. That would be my go-to thing at parties:… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
There's a bias on hiring the best engineers wherever they come from. It does seem like a lot of the non-engineering execs… — Ken Auletta Copy Share Image
I had barely turned 12 when my parents packed me off to Doon School. I was transported to a world of confusion… — Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia Copy Share Image
Learning to cook at school gave me the confidence to experiment in the kitchen when I left home in my late teens… — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
There is an eternal conflict between the school-room and the bar-room. The school-room makes men, the bar-room destroys them. — Thomas Jordan Jarvis Copy Share Image
I established the rule that once we hire an employee, his school records are a matter of the past and are no… — Akio Morita Copy Share Image
“There are so many other people in this school-you don't have to know me." "But I want to," he replied with a… — Rebecca Donovan Copy Share Image
School is learning things you don't want to know, surrounded by people you wish you didn't know, while working toward a future… — Dave Kellett Copy Share Image
Frankly, I'm not sure how far I would get if I attended public school today. It's not just that public schools aren't… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
When you step outside of school and have to teach yourself about life, you develop a different relationship to information. I've never… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
If we could support school curricula about social class, we might discuss the full complexity of 'wealth' within the parameters of our… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
It's fascinating to me that some of the pushback is coming from, sort of, white suburban moms who - all of a… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I got so much help from the Church. When I was a kid, our family was so… — John Woo Copy Share Image
I was watching TV and saw the 'Emeril' show, and it spoke to me. I went out and started researching the culinary… — Roy Choi Copy Share Image
I have been fighting for democracy since I was 15 when I organised a strike to oppose the Hong Kong government's plan… — Joshua Wong Copy Share Image
I made a list of the happiest periods in my life, and I realized that none of them involved money. I realized… — Tony Hsieh Copy Share Image
It was always my intention to direct. I went to film school. And then I wanted to know how to work with… — Benn Northover Copy Share Image
It's dangerous to be a child star, but it's dangerous to be a child in the ghetto, or to be a child… — will.i.am Copy Share Image
I think that old school style of 'I'm your parent and I'm greater than you' doesn't work. What I establish with my… — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
My experiences in high school, in which I was used to being unfairly labeled, unfairly maligned, gave me the thick skin that… — Stephen Miller Copy Share Image
I always thought I would probably be a high school coach and a principal and then a superintendent. Then it got way… — Mack Brown Copy Share Image
When I was coming home from school as a youngster, and I saw my dad's car in the driveway, I would go… — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
I went to boarding school Southern, religious, and straight, and I left boarding school not being at all religious and not being… — Chris Hughes Copy Share Image
I've always been athletic - I ran track in high school - and it kept my blood pressure in check over the… — Regina King Copy Share Image
I am particularly surprised that certain outlets look at pass rates irrespective of student population. As if inner city high school kids… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
Art school is a very difficult thing to run in a generous, humane way, because academic power is somehow very corrupting. — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
I've always been the same. I've had the same mentality ever since I was playing with my friends at school. I want… — Roberto Mancini Copy Share Image
“That empty sick feeling came over me again. In a big school it was easy to fade into the background, but I… — Dana Michelle Burnett Copy Share Image
“There’s an air of things closing down. Teachers wear shorts and T-shirts to class. They show movies while they clean out their… — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
My friends and I started that motto early in high school - that attitude, that mentality - from way back then: Want… — Russell Westbrook Copy Share Image
I guess I was a child actor. Acting was one of the things I did alongside going to school: I'd be playing… — Michiel Huisman Copy Share Image
Truth is inclusive of all the virtues, is older than sects and schools, and, like charity, more ancient than mankind. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
I grew up in poverty. I was ashamed of the fact, when we were kids, we'd be at school hungry, our stomachs… — Jimmy Barnes Copy Share Image
In fact one of the things about Plotinus is that he maybe not singlehandedly, but I think more than anyone else, killed… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
I didn't go to film school. I had been an actor in movies, I had been in plays, and then I just… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
We must not think of learning as only what happens in schools. It is an extended part of life. The most readily… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
I, as a young guy getting out of music school, I didn't like the prospect of spending my life writing music for… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
I was raised in Arizona, and I went to public school, and the extent of my knowledge of the civil-rights movement was… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
I remember a moment when the Prince went back to his old school, Grammar School in Melbourne, and slightly to his horror… — Anthony Holden Copy Share Image
College had little effect on me. I'd have been the same writer if I'd gone to MIT, except I'd have flunked out… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
