Competition Quote by Jordan Gavaris

At one point in time or another, everyone's an outcast, and you have to deal with those sort of issues in society. Especially for…

— Luke Mitchell

I had a hard time in middle school. I was never really quite me until I was 16 or 17, and things like bullying…

— Jason Wu

My biggest problem in middle school was catty girls, cliques, and trying to figure out if I wanted to be a part of one…

— Lindsey Shaw

I went to middle school and high school, and my drama teacher, Ms. Cooper, basically nurtured me. It was always a part of my…

— Teyonah Parris

Once your kid reaches middle school, parents are really supposed to fade out of the social picture. Kids are supposed to make their own…

— Anonymous

I stopped going to school in the middle of fourth grade. Everyone grows up with the peer pressure, and kids being mean to each…

— Hilary Duff

I really had a rough time in middle school. Middle school to me was the way most people explain high school. Then in high…

— Hayden Panettiere

Middle school was my most awkward stage. I switched schools after the sixth grade after having gone to the same school for six years…

— Amber Stevens

I feel, as an adult, I'm very similar to how I was as a pre-teen. Maybe it's a case of arrested development, but I…

— Jeff Kinney

In school, kids are always trying to fit in with the crowd. Everyone goes through that and feels peer pressure from that. I know…

— Joe Jonas

I was bullied from grade one to six. Even middle school was tough for me. Everyone had these pre-existing friendships, and I was the…

— Devon Bostick

I went to big, broken, under-resourced public schools, but we had a real sense of community, because those were days in the '50s and…

— Deval Patrick