School Quote by Lynda Mullaly Hunt

“Kids don't think about their folks nearly as much as everybody imagines. Parents are just there, like background music at the mall.”

— Ron Koertge

“School. The Place everyone is sent to study but no body really does. Do you?”

— Laksh Kishore

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

— Amy Sherman-Palladino

“I always felt, in any town, if I can get to a library, I'll be OK.”

— Maya Angelou

“Wherever I go - in every neighborhood - I find younger versions of myself disappearing around corners.”

— Dani Shaprio

“Life is too short, you know? You have to make the best of it. Do things most teenagers wouldn’t do.”

— Tessa Emily Hall

“Whenever I see my teachers out in the real world I clam up, get a sort of weird feeling, and look for the nearest…

— Alecia Whitaker

“No, I'd rather be in school, learning nothings in a classroom full of children”

— Victoria Aveyard

“At the beach girls arouse me less than in the library.”

— Édouard Levé

“Did you notice there aren’t any average kids anymore—only Gifted and Disposable?”

— Heather Choate Davis

“In my junior year I discovered books. . . . Devoured [them] the way other kids did candy or sandwiches, spent days hunched over…

— James Sallis

“Let's go downtown," Dad said. "By the public library. You never know what wild and crazy things might be happening at the library.”

— Marion Jensen