Attention Quote by Claire Coffee

Sometimes, when I'm sitting at my desk for long hours and nothing's coming to me, I remember my fifth-grade teacher, the way her eyes…

— Jacqueline Woodson

I was terrified of girls until sophomore year of high school. I couldn't even borrow pencils from them. I'd have to wait until the…

— Teddy Geiger

I was rather nervous when I was 10 years old.

— Hikaru Nakamura

In third grade, my teacher asked me to read in front of the class. I was so touched because that really was the first…

— Cloris Leachman

In school I was painfully shy. But as soon as I had to get up in front of the class and give a book…

— Andrew Bird

I just had this moment where I was sitting at my desk, and I realized what it was that I'd been wanting to do…

— Paula Patton

I was a really nervous kid. I was extremely sensitive. Incredibly perceptive.

— Ryan Reynolds

I was shy. I was painfully shy, until fifth grade when I transferred to another school and befriended the class clown. And one day…

— Nathan Fillion

The bad moment when ur scratching ur balls and the teacher chooses that moment to call on u and the whole class [that pays…

— Michael Country

In middle school, I did the whole, like, 'Do you like me? Check this box yes, check this box no,' I did that to…

— Lana Condor

In the fourth grade, I learned how to fake walking into a door. You know, you hit it with your hand and snap your…

— Will Ferrell

In eighth grade, when I was just the school weirdo, my drama teacher put me in a play, and we came up with a…

— Thomas Middleditch