My mother was a public school teacher in Virginia, and we didn't have any money, we just survived on happiness, on being… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
In the 1940s, about 20% of people in the U.S. had graduated from high school, but less than 5% continued their education… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
When I was in school, I would participate in almost every possible competition. I also went on to represent my school and… — Neeti Mohan Copy Share Image
I did two years at art school in criticism and curatorial practice, but I dropped out because I was frustrated that there… — Petra Collins Copy Share Image
President-elect John F.Kennedy said to Robert McNamara that there's no school for presidents, or, for that matter, for secretaries of defense. — James M Strock Copy Share Image
Trust me, high school ends. You graduate and get away from all the people you never want to see again...it's all good. — Chad Michael Murray Copy Share Image
I grew up in a strongly socialist family. While I was at school, I worked in party politics and with organizations like… — Saffron Burrows Copy Share Image
I had a real stage school voice and I could do loud things, but it's not about being loud, it's about sensitivity… — Amy Winehouse Copy Share Image
The biggest thing I noticed growing up when I was doing BMX racing or playing rugby through to secondary school level, was… — Chris Hoy Copy Share Image
“It’s not an accident that school is like a job, not an accident that there are supervisors and rules and tests and… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Well, first of all, I grew up in New York City, going to first a public school, then a private school, and… — Mark Feuerstein Copy Share Image
Annabeth, thank goodness, would be staying in New York. She'd gotten permission from her parents to attend a boarding school in the… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I was living in New York. Sometimes, our gang of musicians would go to Louis Armstrong's home and play records. It was… — Jimmy Scott Copy Share Image
If we address frankly what is evoked by cheese, I think it becomes clear why so little is said. So what does… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Blot your misdeeds out (if you are particularly conscientious), by a good deed, as soon as you can; just as we did… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Children do not learn in school; they are babysat. It takes maybe 50 hours to teach reading, writing, and arithmetic. After that,… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
This is public school. If I can keep the girls off the pole and the boys off the pipe, I get a… — Easy A Copy Share Image
Back when I was in high school, being a Republican was like cursing. Republicans were greedy people who didn't take care of… — Richard Ojeda Copy Share Image
“In all Amish communities, students stop going to school in the ninth grade, at age fourteen. Ninth grade in our school consisted… — Ora-Jay Eash Copy Share Image
I was born black, I attended all Negro schools including college, I grew up in the segregated South during Jim Crow. If… — Ezola B. Foster Copy Share Image
I happen to believe that the preemption school is correct, that the risks of allowing Saddam Hussein to acquire his weapons will… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
To be perfectly honest with you, I was partying a lot in school. I didn't have any good study habits from high… — Michael Biehn Copy Share Image
From an evolutionary standpoint you can't just wipe everything out and start over, and I don't think you can do it in… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Miami for many decades has been an intellectual talent exporter. I have many, many friends who grew up, didn't go to school… — Francis X. Suarez Copy Share Image
The young are of age when they twitter like the old; they are driven through school to learn the old song, and,… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
The school plays needed kids that were big and bold and weren't afraid to be on stage, and I fit that bill,… — Jesse Johnson Copy Share Image
It was the only thing I could do at school: I was rubbish at everything else but I could read aloud. It… — Paterson Joseph Copy Share Image
I do like men and I had, you know, a guy in high school that I wanted to marry desperately. He's the… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
In middle school, I was boy crazy and it was the worst! I would always lose, too. I was more into the… — Elizabeth Gillies Copy Share Image
We all want to see a world where a preventable and treatable disease no longer takes lives or prevents women and girls… — Penny Mordaunt Copy Share Image
At times God's best pupils experience the most rigorous and continuous courses. Eventually those who prove to be men of Christ will… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I wasn't the high-school play queen or anything. And my parents would let me act until I graduated from college. — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
When I was able to come to a school that not only has some of the best athletics but the best academics,… — Pat Connaughton Copy Share Image
I was in high school after 9/11 happened. I didn't get bullied. I didn't get treated differently, but I definitely felt people… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share Image
When millions of kids are missing out on school, delivering educational services becomes an issue that concerns the humanitarian system. — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
If you would have said, in law school, would it be more likely that I would be working on a book or… — Ari Melber Copy Share Image
It's never much fun at school - it's just dates. Then as you get older, for some reason, you get more interested. — Alan Titchmarsh Copy Share Image
i never pegged you for a fan of the obvious, sam", "i'm not, otherwise, i would've said, 'hey, shouldn't you be in… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
The elementary school must assume as its sublime and most solemn responsibility the task of teaching every child in it to read.… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
I wrote some serious stuff in high school; however, I hadn't been exposed to any of the major poets, not even the… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image