School Quotes · Page 76

A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall.

— Vince Lombardi

I wasn't particularly funny in high school, but I grew up with three older brothers who were quite funny.

— Ryan Stiles

My father followed, during most of his life, the precarious occupation of a country school teacher.

— Simon Newcomb

Look at someone like Edward Norton. A truly phenomenal actor. He's definitely went to school and trained.

— Jason Statham

Schools are not about enabling children to have a living but about children being able to have a life.

— Elliot W. Eisner

One of [ways being lucky] was to go to school during the Great Depression because teaching became a plum job.

— Kurt Vonnegut

True life. Can't wait until school is over. Don't have to deal with high school drama.

— Anonymous

“Ninth grade is a minor inconvenience to him. A zit-cream commercial before the Feature Film of Life.”

— Laurie Halse Anderson

Not the children of the rich or of the powerful only, but of all alike, boys and girls, both noble and ignoble,…

— John Amos Comenius

My mother was a very big inspiration. She loved fashion. I loved art in school, and I was very good at drawing.…

— Nina Garcia

One thing I don't do anymore is read or pay attention to the critical response, which is a bummer because when I…

— Casey Affleck

I did get in a few fights in school. Kids threw around anti-Semitic slurs, not knowing necessarily what they meant. It was…

— Jami Attenberg

Only in mathematics and physics was I, through self-study, far beyond the school curriculum, and also with regard to philosophy as it…

— Albert Einstein

I went to Yale's drama school for theater, so we did tons of Shakespeare; then, I got out of school and said,…

— Kristen Connolly

My school in St. Louis is great. They basically created a program where I can do online classes and independent studies when…

— Karlie Kloss

“For some the journey of highschool was probably pleasent or easy like swimming down a stream or walking down the street, but…

— Elizabeth Rolph

I can't really blame a lot of young sisters and brothers who believe that education has anything to offer them. Because as…

— Angela Davis

If you had asked me when I was in law school or in college or as a kid, 'Is Daniel going to…

— Daniel Lubetzky

I found school quite tough, but Saturday night was movie night, and I started to empathise with the characters on screen. I…

— Joseph Mawle

Depending on who we're playing, it's just kind of, like, a little starstruck. You know, because these are guys that... I'm playing…

— Deshaun Watson

When a nation is over-reliant on one or two commodities like oil or precious minerals, corrupt government ministers and their dodgy associates…

— Bono

I've had teachers that inspired me, yes. I think teachers play a really important role in people's lives. I had one teacher…

— Shaun Sipos

We all start out with the same alphabet. We are all unique. Talent is not the most important thing --- discipline and…

— Robert Cormier

I was in orchestra in high school, but I really started when a friend of mine who's a drummer showed me some…

— Carla Azar

The girls in high school who watched 90210? I was watching Seinfeld.

— Josh Schwartz

I went to stage school with a neighbor to build confidence because I was quite shy.

— Alexandra Roach

When we did 'Rock 'N' Roll High School,' that put us almost into the mainstream.

— Marky Ramone

I was very active but I was dyslexic and had a really hard time at school.

— Ashley Scott

I believe that sexual assault - if this is possible - was even more underreported when I was in school.

— Claire McCaskill

I graduated in 1930 and I went up to the Yale Drama School for two years.

— Albert Maltz

A lot of comedy on television has a reserve to it, and it's a little too cool for school.

— Jessica St. Clair

The level of racism that I received in school was insane.

— Jay Blades

School isn't even about learning anymore, it's about passing!

— Rajat Dogra

Everyone knows if you're going to take weed to school, you put it in your trapper keeper to keep it fresh.

— Chelsea Handler

I used to get suspended on purpose by being defiant and talking back to the teachers.

— GloRilla

That awkward moment when you confidently say the wrong answer aloud in class.

— Anonymous

I was cast in a film toward the end of high school. Even then, I wasn't sure.

— Miranda Otto

My day-to-day varies. I do some public speaking. I talk to school groups.

— Clemantine Wamariya

I didn't really have a favourite subject at school as I was useless at everything.

— Anthony Horowitz

I didn't have an interest in school at all and was getting in trouble all the time.

— Tig Notaro