Academy Quote by Kit Reed

I am an Air Force brat who grew up at various Air Force bases. I changed six schools in about five years and got…

— Kapil Sharma

During high school I worked in a retirement home. I spent many wonderful hours hearing from service men and their widows about WWI.

— Charles Todd

In high school, I enlisted in the Army and served in the 25th Infantry Division.

— Michael Caputo

I had spent years in the United States military. Specifically in the U.S. Navy.

— Chris Gardner

Growing up, I had military members in my family.

— Brad Marchand

I was in, like, nine schools by ninth grade, so I moved a ton of times when I was younger.

— Jessica Stroup

After being thrown out of the house, four schools and the United States Army, I discovered that I was on the right track.

— Robert Downey, Sr

I moved out eventually of the White House and moved into a townhouse with a group of girls while I was in college.

— Susan Ford

We lived, until I was 12 or so, in communal apartment with five different families and the same kitchen, in two little - my…

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

Eventually I went back to high school. I went to a coaching center in my neighborhood. I had to leave the homeless situation because…

— Luis J. Rodriguez

I am a fosterer of animals.

— Bellamy Young

When I first went to school, I was fighting all the time. The soldier mentality was still in me. I kept getting expelled. I…

— Emmanuel Jal