Education Quote by Greg Davies

I get an awful lot of people coming up and saying they went to school with me. There must have been 80,000 pupils at…

— James Nesbitt

I was told that I had to give grades to the students, which I wasn't particularly interested in doing.

— Merce Cunningham

And I finished college because I thought how much it would upset my parents if I didn't.

— Harry Mathews

I remember teachers who really singled me out for their discouragement.

— Francis Ford Coppola

And I finished college because I thought how much it would upset my parents if I didnt.

— Harry Mathews

I have maintained a passionate interest in education, which leads me occasionally to make foolish and ill-considered remarks alleging that not everything is well…

— Philip Pullman

My parents were more surprised that I wanted to go away for school than anything. They didn't really understand the benefits.

— Jennine Capó Crucet

My parents wanted me to go to university, they said I needed something to fall back on and I said: 'No I don't!'

— Joanna Page

The teachers thought there was something wrong with me because I wouldn’t talk to other kids. I was almost playing mind games with them.

— Mikey Way

While my seemingly compulsive school-hopping has raised some eyebrows among my peers and caused my parents understandable consternation, I do not regret it.

— Alexandra Adornetto

They spent the first three years of school getting you to pretend stuff and then the rest of it marking you down if you…

— Margaret Atwood

I'm not saying my teachers should have rapped my lessons or anything, but I feel if I had made more of a connection to…

— Ryan Montgomery