Books Quote by Howard Jacobson

Gym class was, of course, where the strongest, best-looking kids were made captains and chose us spazzes last. More important, it was where the…

— Ayelet Waldman

I always did, I always showed up to gym class without my gym clothes. Sometimes they make you write out of this book -…

— Gym Class Heroes

You think when gym teachers were younger, they're thinking, "You know, I want to teach...but I don't want to read. How about kickball for…

— Jim Gaffigan

I was fortunate to have teachers that were flexible with allowing me to miss more class than I was supposed to be able to,…

— G-Eazy

It was a day and age that saw no reason why one could not learn whatever was required - learn vitally anything - by…

— David McCullough

Any day you had gym class was a weird school day. It started off normal. You had English, Social Studies, Geometry, then suddenly your…

— Jerry Seinfeld

I can't believe we got grades in gym class. I've never used anything I learned in there. "All right, I'm standing in front of…

— Jim Gaffigan

My elementary school teachers were big on pushing kids to read. If you read a certain amount of books, they would provide you with…

— Rey Mysterio

It's similar to basketball: when you go to different gyms and win or lose, you learn something new. So when kids get out of…

— Andre Iguodala

I went to the library as soon as I could walk. So the training came from reading all kinds of people, from fairy tales…

— Nat Hentoff

“We had the schools we wanted, in a way. Parents did not tend to show up at schools demanding that their kids be assigned…

— Amanda Ripley

As a former teacher, I know how frustrating it must be to watch students walk out of class, particularly if they have important exams…

— Layla Moran