Education Quote by Leona Lewis Download Open image “I was the only one at stage school who wasn't white.” — Leona Lewis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Education Only School Stage Theatre White Who
It was jarring to be berated for 'acting white' when I was placed in a predominantly black middle school in Southern California. I was… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
I went to a school that was predominantly white, and I was one of the first wave of black kids. — Jay Blades Copy Share Image
In all my days of schooling, from preschool all the way up to 12th grade, there was not one white person in my class.… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
It's funny because I went to a predominantly white school, but for some reason they always picked the musicals that were supposed to be… — Dane DeHaan Copy Share Image
I didn't see myself any different from my white counterparts in school. I just didn't! I thought I could do what they did. And… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I'm used to being the only black guy. I've seriously walked onstage, looked out in the audience, 15,000 people - and I'm the only… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
I was one of I think three white girls in my school. So, I was very much an outsider. And plus I was Jewish… — Janis Ian Copy Share Image
The first role that I got on Broadway was supposedly for a white man. But I had some producers who fought for me and… — Tituss Burgess Copy Share Image
A lot of my friends who are white are like, 'Dude, I can't get an audition; it's all Hispanic and black.' It's about time. — J. R. Ramirez Copy Share Image
I was at all-white schools from kindergarten to twelfth grade, so I wanted to feel what it was like just to be me and… — Amy Sherald Copy Share Image
A part of me feels like I was an animal in my past life that wasn't treated very nicely. — Leona Lewis Copy Share Image
I'd always been quite quiet growing up, and singing was a way of having a voice. — Leona Lewis Copy Share Image
I don't think I have the right to give someone advice when I don't know them. — Leona Lewis Copy Share Image
¢I could see Rihanna and Chris Brown, because they were closest to where I was sitting onstage. Lucky for me, I'm shortsighted. It's the… — Leona Lewis Copy Share Image
I try not to diet because it never really works for me, if I tell myself I can't eat something then I tend to… — Leona Lewis Copy Share Image
I'd love to do a film like 'Chicago.' Something musical because I've obviously come from that background. — Leona Lewis Copy Share Image
Usually when I see someone famous, for some reason, I think I know them. — Leona Lewis Copy Share Image
(on African poverty) We have everything. They have nothing. I feel so moved and so saddened, but also hopeful that we can all help… — Leona Lewis Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
For successful education there must always be a certain freshness in the knowledge dealt with. It must be either new in itself or invested… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other students that… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
There's no authoritarian structure at Reed College, but the education is conservative. So what you have is a lot of students who are very… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“What's the best thing about being in college? Good teachers. They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“If one has not a head of steel it will burst; if he has not within it a brain of liquid quicksilver, he will… — Ioannes Amos Commenius Copy Share Image
“let us not teach / what we have learned badly / and not profited by” — H.D. (Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
“It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
According to Plato, we don't learn anything. Our soul has lived so many lives that we know everything. Teachers and education can only remind… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“I only began to enjoy studying after I got through the educational system and became a so-called member of society. If something interested me,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
How wonderful it would be, I thought, if only we could practice the teachings of the Buddha as he really taught them from his… — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche Copy Share Image
