Fiction Quote by Junot Díaz

“I never let school get in the way of my education!”

— Mark Twain

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

— Amy Sherman-Palladino

“Well, I figure if you're gonna screw things up by skipping school, the day better be worth it.”

— Katie Klein

“After all, when I was in school, I thought I had a good time. It was only after I graduated and got out into…

— Jill Smolinski

“I was now at the end of my rope. There was no way for me to move forward. I had been able to patch…

— Eric Tayem Tangumonkem

“What was worse than losing you was when you started to hurt me. Your words and actions made me hate coming to school. They…

— Penelope Douglas

“It feels like I already know what I want to do, and school is wasting my time. Like they assume we don’t know what…

— Francesca Zappia

“This is the first fall that I haven't gone to school. Maybe that's why I feel weird all the time.”

— Jennifer Close

“I’m in my junior year but I can’t take it anymore. The beige walls, the scent of linoleum and used lockers, the shrill bell…

— Diana Abu-Jaber

“I’d walked to school like it was any other day. Like my heart wasn’t breaking. Like my head wasn’t reeling and my feet weren’t…

— Darynda Jones

“She was always saying, 'Fuck this school,' or 'I can't wait until I get out of here.' But so did lots of kids.”

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“I was crying out of frustration, frustration that I could not be left alone, that no girl at this school could possibly be allowed…

— Alice Pung