Forty Quote by Ellen Schreiber

“I remember the number to the school’s desk because last year, Molly thought it would be funny to prank-call a teacher and tell them…

— Sophie Wilkinson

Dad, I can count the number of normal school days I've had this year on one hand.

— Rachel Vincent

“I wasn’t sure what was required for home schooling, but I’d take ten hours a day, seven days a week, with no bathroom or…

— Nicole Williams

“That was the September I cut school six times in my first two weeks. I just couldn't do school anymore. Something inside wouldn't let…

— Junot Díaz

“You're a child, right? You have school? Is there anyway you could... reschedule school for another day?”

— Amy Sherman-Palladino

“I taught the older grades—five through eight. They required my full attention and kept my mind busy.”

— Vannetta Chapman

“Five days a week, she came into my room at four in the morning, force-fed me breakfast, and proceeded to teach me my English…

— Barack Obama

“School is one long illness with symptoms that switch every five minutes so you think it's getting better or worse. But really it's the…

— Helen Oyeyemi

“If you use magic outside the school, we are going to get into more trouble than ever. I’m still not allowed to eat sweets…

— Magda M. Olchawska

“the phone. “God, this sucks, man. The only good thing about this entire school since you moved is fifth period.” “What’s fifth period?” Holder…

— Colleen Hoover

“So far magic school was total rubbish.”

— Sarah Rees Brennan

“They weren't hours, these classes; they weren't even forty-five minutes--they were "periods," which sounded to me as if they were each at once a…

— Gary Lutz