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I'm married, I have a couple kids, I've traveled a lot, I've done book tours a lot, I'm happy to stay home… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I remember having this friend in school who said she didn't like the Beach Boys. And in that moment I knew we… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I was always acting. I was doing after-school plays and stuff like that. But I wasn't doing well in any of the… — Justin Theroux Copy Share Image
I'm not really sure if I will go back to school. I'm getting old! So I'm not really sure if I have… — Tori Bowie Copy Share Image
Most Americans living below the official poverty line own a car or truck - and government entitlement programs seldom provide cars and… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
My friends were amazed that I became a TV presenter. I was not a big talker at school - I never liked… — Holly Willoughby Copy Share Image
American Education has a long history of infatuation with fads and ill-considered ideas. The current obsession with making our schools work like… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
I don't think losing 3 million jobs, having deficits as far as the eye can go, having 2 million people lose their… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Honestly, on so many levels, I feel like motherhood has prepared me even better for directing than film school because all it… — Christine Swanson Copy Share Image
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'One Hundred Years of Solitude' convinced me to drop out of Harvard graduate school. The novel reminded me of everything my Ph.D.… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
When I originally entered UCLA, I had planned to go for a film major, but I kept finding myself taking math classes… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
Getting expelled from secondary school and going to a more arty-farty college gave me the incentive to perform and opened some doors. — Kayvan Novak Copy Share Image
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I went to school to be an actor in Canada and realized I hated auditions once I left, which is a huge… — Brad Goreski Copy Share Image
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Although I am training 12-year-olds at my School of Athletics, they will hit the track only after three or four years. — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
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Why do teachers think it's okay to plan for loads of homework and projects the last few days of school? Give me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I took music theory in high school and dropped out halfway through the semester because it was ruining music for me. — Blake Judd Copy Share Image
You know what they call the fellow who finishes last in his medical school graduating class? They call him 'Doctor.' — Abe Lemons Copy Share Image
That text-books be permitted in Catholic schools such as will not offend the religious views of the minority, and which from an… — Charles Tupper Copy Share Image
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I went to the local schools, the local state primary school, and then to the local grammar school. A secondary school, which… — John Hume Copy Share Image
Almost 4.25 lakh toilets were built in 2.62 schools nationwide in one year; this gives self-confidence that we can do what we want. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
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I am persuaded that love and humility are the highest attainments in the school of Christ and the brightest evidences that He… — John Newton Copy Share Image
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