I've often wondered about people that come to the profession late in life. I've wanted to be an actor since the first… — William Christopher Copy Share Image
In third grade, I played basketball with the boys every day at lunch. I had braces that were yellow and purple, and… — Gigi Hadid Copy Share Image
My earliest influence was Quincy Jones. I thought 'The Wiz' soundtrack was the most amazing thing I'd ever heard. It was my… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
Too often we act - ask our schools to be truant officers, our teachers to be truant officers, because we're giving them… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
“You’re first place in my heart. And here’s a second-place ribbon from my third grade shuttle run to prove it. I’ve kept… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
You don't have to care about children to care about children. One of the things that I talk a lot about is… — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image
When I was eight years old, I got a dummy for Christmas and started teaching myself. I got books and records and… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
I was diagnosed with dyslexia in third grade and had gone to a special school for it and then left the school.… — Maya Hawke Copy Share Image
My dad also survived five divorces, and the women he married cleaned his ass out every time. I used to think my… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
I'm attracted to good writing. When I read the page and I know what we're after and where we're headed, and I'm… — Dallas Roberts Copy Share Image
When I was in third grade I told my parents, 'I want to go to a bilingual school so I can learn… — Carlos Correa Copy Share Image
Children, of course, don't understand at first that they are being cheated. They come to school with a degree of faith and… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I've been home-schooled since third grade, so it's definitely, you know - I don't know sometimes how to socialize, I guess, in… — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
“ blemish, n. The slight acne scars. The penny-sized, penny-shaped birthmark right above your knee. The dot below your shoulder that must… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I hadn't learned to read by third grade, which wasn't unusual for some kids. I knew something was wrong because I couldn't… — Barbara Corcoran Copy Share Image
“I showed him the Post-it. “You see They’re from Lily.” “Who’s Lily?” “Some girl.” “Ooh... a girl!” “Boomer, we’re not in third… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
When I was able to go to school in my early years, my third grade teacher, Ms. Harris, convinced me that one… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
My mother passed when I was in the third grade, my father when I was in the seventh, and that's when I… — Ice T Copy Share Image
Intelligent people tend to talk about the facts. They don't sit around and call each other names. That's what you can find… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
During first grade, I spent nearly every afternoon for months in the school nurse's office, sick with psychosomatic headaches, begging to go… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the… — Vera Rubin Copy Share Image
My third grade teacher called my mother and said, 'Ms. Cox, your son is going to end up in New Orleans in… — Laverne Cox Copy Share Image
During the debate, Palin winked, wrinkled her nose, and gave a shout-out to a third-grade class. Well, you know, that says commander-in-chief… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
My friend and I were up to all sorts of shenanigans at school. But one time it ended up disrupting the whole… — Arj Barker Copy Share Image
My father bought three ramshackle houses, rebuilt them, rented them out, kept clawing his way up the ladder. A man with a… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
In third grade, I was taking tap-dance lessons, and about six weeks before the recital I wanted to quit. My mom said,… — Rebecca Lobo Copy Share Image
“Desolina and Tony had attended one-room schoolhouses until the third grade. ... According to Tony, there were hardly enough pencils and sober… — James Vescovi Copy Share Image
Julia is one of the most loyal people who ever lived. Her best friend is her best friend from third grade, and… — Brad Hall Copy Share Image
I wanted to entertain and make people laugh. I think it really hit in third grade, but once I was in high… — Chrissy Metz Copy Share Image
My mother taught me to read before I went to school, so I was pretty bored in school, and I turned into… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I'd love to go back and teach primary school. I used to teach fourth grade and fifth grade. I'd love to spend… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I've been fascinated by music for as long as I can remember. I was the kid on the playground in the third… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
One rainy Sunday when I was in the third grade, I picked up a book to look at the pictures and discovered… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
“old, my mother took us to a production of Hair, a mirage of music, revolution, and raw penis; we gave it a… — Alyssa Shelasky Copy Share Image
I think that one of the greatest challenges we have today is around education. One of the things that is dividing us… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
“I’d been trying to escape the rez for years. After all, Indian reservations were created by white men to serve as rural… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“Amber Rorman had told me too that our third grade teacher, Ms. Lizetti, was really a lesbian, which I thought was a… — Shannon Celebi Copy Share Image
I have been playing since the third grade. It just makes me happy. — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
My mom is a public school teacher and works with third grade students. — Jane McGonigal Copy Share Image
When I was in third grade, I promised my mom that I would get her a pink Cadillac Escalade. — Teddy Bridgewater Copy Share Image