School Quotes · Page 95

I grew up in Kentucky, and went to boarding school outside Boston at Phillips Academy Andover for two years.

— Kevin Olusola

Well, there's no guarantee of failure in life like happiness in high school.

— David Henry Hwang

How are u in beauty school and still ugly as shit? WTF are u studying?

— Derick Menendez

Back when I was in elementary school, I didn't have many friends.

— Israel Broussard

I was good at math before they decided to mix the alphabet in it.

— Rick Sutter

America's a hard school, I know, but hard schools make excellent graduates.

— Oriana Fallaci

I was a receiver until I was a freshman in high school. I didn't play quarterback until I was a freshman.

— Kurt Warner

The school is that last expenditure upon which Americans should be willing to economize

— Franklin D Roosevelt

I'd always loved strings. When I was in high school and saw strings playing on stage, an orchestra or a symphony, all…

— Isaac Hayes

I grew up in the era of the desegregation program. I actually got bussed to a predominately white high school. I didn't…

— Herm Edwards

Ohio's students deserve a first-class education appropriate for the 21st century, not Sunday School lessons masquerading as science.

— Barry W. Lynn

I went to England for five months when I was in high school, by myself, so I did experience a bit of…

— Jane Levy

All we can do when we think of kids today is think of more hours of school, earlier age at the computer,…

— James Hillman

Old school new school need to learn though I burn baby, burn like Disco Inferno Burn slow like blunts with ya-yo Peel…

— The Notorious B.I.G

I was at film school when I made 'Small Debts' and I was a cinematographer, so I didn't actually study to be…

— Lynne Ramsay

When I started writing seriously in high school, English was the language I had at my disposal - my Spanish was domestic,…

— Daniel Alarcon

A problem with school is that you often become what you study. If you study, let say cooking, you become a chef.…

— Anonymous

I struggled in school. Math and science were difficult for me. But I can watch 10 guys play, and I can tell…

— Larry Brown

One thing about having mostly absent parents that I think was perhaps "good" for the development of my intellect/writing is that I…

— Marie Calloway

If a student has access to a great school, Khan Academy can supercharge it. It should help a well-resourced school, and if…

— Sal Khan

The Summer after high school, when we first met, we make out in your Mustang, to Radiohead, and on my 18th birthday,…

— Katy Perry

Gang members have invariably grown up in broken, chaotic homes, often experiencing domestic violence; they have truanted from school and many have…

— Iain Duncan Smith

Even after my players are done with their college careers, I keep caring for them and wanting the best for them. I…

— Dawn Staley

As a child, it was really hard because I'd be thrown into a new school and have to make new friends, or…

— Alexander Dreymon

When I was 10, I beat up the school bully. His arms were in casts. That's what gave me the courage.

— Emo Philips

I did well in school. I had lots of honors, so I thought I was quite smart.

— Frederick Lenz

How I hated this school, and what a life of anxiety I lived there for more than two years.

— Winston Churchill

I was bullied at school, and I let that get hold of me and withdrew into myself - I regret letting that…

— Suranne Jones

I fucked up so bad...I regret blowing my grades off just because it was my first year.

— Anonymous

Getting through high school and college was one of my greatest achievements.

— Anonymous

My parents owned a soul food diner. It inspired me to go to culinary school.

— Flavor Flav

The American idea that everyone graduates high school at 18 is a good one.

— David Miliband

All my siblings went to college, and my parents stressed getting school work done first before we could play.

— Chris Mullin

“There's nothing wrong with athletics, but they shouldn't get in the way of your schoolwork.”

— Lemony Snicket

I was just obsessed with Rik Mayall and I copied being him at school for years.

— Richard Herring

I played professional tennis for about six years and I played football and handball in school as well.

— Masaba Gupta

I spent a lot of time not in school, so I didn't have deep relationships with kids my own age.

— Jodie Foster

My dad painted cars for a living. He didn't graduate from high school.

— Julie Sweet

School is practice for the future, and practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect so why bother.

— Tre Cool

I went to law school. I found it interesting for the first three weeks.

— Demetri Martin