“For those of you who may be homeschooled: high school is that four-year asylum where they put teenagers because we have no… — Anthony Esolen Copy Share Image
It has been said that the primary function of schools is to impart enough facts to make children stop asking questions. Some,… — Knut Schmidt-Nielsen Copy Share Image
I grew up on a council estate, but I still had a roof over my head, we still had food, I went… — Joe Wicks Copy Share Image
My high school teacher, Reggie Andrews, was a huge factor in my learning my instrument. He didn't play bass, but it was… — Thundercat Copy Share Image
I love filmmaking, but I decided to go to drama school because I thought that when I'm 60 and looking back on… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
If we are serious about combating the childhood obesity epidemic and improving child nutrition, then everyone must chip in -- parents, schools,… — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
The very first proper play I did was 'Godspell,' and I played the guitar for it, and I had a small part… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
My education was paid for by the RAF Benevolent Fund, so a charity school, run like an orphanage, with uniforms and beatings.… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
In school we did all sorts of things, molds, slab building. We were not very proficient on the wheel because the woman… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
“School began in earnest next day. A profound impression was made upon me, I remember, by the roar of voices in the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Now Vegas, while you were asleep your classmates and I were discussing time manipulation. What are your thoughts on the subject?” “Well,”… — Charlie Fey Copy Share Image
I was the girl in the black leather jacket with the black fingernails, picked up after school by guys with loud cars… — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
Some coaches prefer players who will just do whatever he tells them to. It's like, if you're at school with a load… — Zlatan Ibrahimovic Copy Share Image
When a child is thriving, there is no reason to spend time assessing intelligences. But when a child is NOT thriving -… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
I was in a school called Shiv Niketan, run by Elizabeth Gauba, where she gave a lot of importance to people expressing… — Ashish Vidyarthi Copy Share Image
I was very pleased with the entire selection process. The manner in which it was conducted included all parts of United States'… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
The Thanksgiving meal should not be treated as a grad school exam or an Olympic dive. Whatever you cook will be good… — Mary Schmich Copy Share Image
My Sunday school teachers had turned Bible narrative into children's fables. They talked about Noah and the ark because the story had… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
I was going to public school in the post-World War II, the grey doldrum years. But I was in this extraordinary environment… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
During dull moments at school, I admit, I not only drew soldiers shooting one another but also tanks, bombers, fighters, and even… — Charlie Sykes Copy Share Image
I didn't want to act in high school, because I was sick of auditioning for Nickelodeon, Disney mean girls, or the cheerleader. — Emily Ratajkowski Copy Share Image
I didn't act professionally before going to drama school. I don't know if I had the confidence. I didn't think I'd get… — Francois Arnaud Copy Share Image
There's nothing like castrating 20 pigs before lunch. I did that during school whenever the need arose. They'd call out the agricultural… — Fred Ward Copy Share Image
I rarely get starstruck, but I've been a Jay-Z fan since fourth grade and had a huge crush on Beyonce in high… — Jay Park Copy Share Image
I kind of did this thing in high school, a spoof of 'Sweeney Todd' called 'Shirley Todd,' and I had a great… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
I am the parent of teenagers, my daughters are 13 and 15, so the issue of Internet safety has been an important… — Melissa Bean Copy Share Image
I admire young people who are concerned with the affairs of their community and nation perhaps because I also became involved in… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Our goal is to see Big History become a normal part of high school curricula. I'd love to see it being taught… — David Christian Copy Share Image
I remember being taught in school that you would underline things that you liked. I remember just underlining everything as a kid,… — Paul Thomas Anderson Copy Share Image
I like to be home with my son, kickin' it and watching ESPN, a very normal life. I like to take him… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
“Even when I was a regular mortal student, I hated going first. The teacher always promised to go easier on the first… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I was making short films and putting on plays at school. I was also in love with my teacher, so yeah -… — Brett Goldstein Copy Share Image
I wish there were a class where we could just keep going around the circle. around and around, until we had finally… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
“When I looked at Farther I saw that work and school were really no different. One merely became qualified to pass from… — Andrew Michael Hurley Copy Share Image
In search of a complete education with the ideals of trust, faith, understanding and compassion, many families are turning to the structure,… — Mark Foley Copy Share Image
For a Catholic kid in parochial school, the only way to survive the beatings - by classmates, not the nuns - was… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
People also knew me for putting people up to hip-hop, so people knew I was heavy into hip-hop. But as for cyphers… — Ryan Montgomery Copy Share Image
We did a lot of that in drama school: intellectualising and maybe justifying your position. 'I am a thinking actor and I… — Michael Fassbender Copy Share Image
I played Little League and in high school. I played more over the years whenever there was a pick-up game... usually softball. — Matthew Modine Copy Share Image
How did it get over so soon? It's night before it's afternoon. December is here before it's June. My goodness how the… — Shafique Ahmed Copy Share Image
