Character Quote by E. L. Konigsburg

At school I was lazy. But I started working when I was 15, washing dishes at a local truck stop restaurant. I was really,…

— Chuck Palahniuk

I was quite badly behaved at school - I remember cutting class - and acting was a way of channelling energy.

— Jim Sturgess

In my early days, I was eager to learn and to do things, and therefore I learned quickly.

— Sitting Bull

When I was a kid, school recess and physical education class were times for kids to run around and play games.

— Amy Klobuchar

“Doing something well is a virtue. Even in school, children learn a concept thoroughly before moving on to the next assignment. They value thoroughness…

— Suzanne Woods Fisher

When I was growing up, my parents thought there could be nothing better than being a writer. And at that time, society afforded that…

— Alissa Quart

I was a big shot in high school - big into social events and at the dramatic society - and I always had trouble…

— Don Rickles

I used to feel kind of impatient with people who couldn't do things fast or couldn't remember stuff.

— Linda Ronstadt

I think a lot of people were like, "Oh, you're 13, you're gonna rebel." But I was never in public school and I was…

— Ellar Coltrane

In high school, I was a poor student.

— John Prine

Character is the virtue of hard times.

— Charles de Gaulle

Some of the things I did in my early career were massive learning curves because I had no one to guide me. You learn…

— John Caudwell