School Quotes

As you look around the country there are still a significant number of states where their whole school debate is over school funding and we've been focused on the quality debate for most of the '90s.

I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.

Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only.

In high school I was making beats for my friends and for myself and rapping over them.

Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just something that teachers make you do in school.

I started singing in church and I was probably around seven and I started singing anywhere that I could. I used to sing at my school. I was in musicals and then it kind of got to a point where I started to - wanted to do my own songs.

Yes, I was going to law school and it was closed in '69.

American high school students trail teenagers from 14 European and Asian countries in reading, math and science. We're even trailing France.

I don't really know why I went to law school.

High school is just horrible in general. So, I think it was a good time for me to have stopped acting. I got to be normal in high school.

I don't really consider myself to be an actor of any particular style. My aim with every role I undertake is to be truthful and honest in that particular portrayal. I don't have a particular methodology from any one school of thought or training.

During one or two summers, as well as part-time during the school year, I worked for a small Canadian company which developed electrical instruments for military planes.

I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that someone had distorted the image of my people. My long search for the true history of African people the world over began.

I have been coaching recently. I coached high school basketball in Arizona, and I hope that more opportunities become available.

God made the Idiot for practice, and then He made the School Board.

Made it through high school, went to the University of Minnesota.

I am also the product of a place called Paint Creek. Doesn't have a zip code. It's too small to be called a town along the rolling plains of Texas. We grew dryland cotton and wheat, and when I wasn't farming or attending Paint Creek Rural School, I was generally over at Troop 48 working on my Eagle Scout award.

I did play Jesus in 'Godspell,' in high school, because I guess I'm a nerd.

Providence School of Art students used to sneak into P Funk concerts.

In point of substantial merit the law school belongs in the modern university no more than a school of fencing or dancing.

My working-class Italian-American parents didn't go to school, there were no books in the house.

It is true, there was no public-school system, and the reason for it was very plain. The wealth of the upper classes enabled them to have private tutors.

My chops are still up, even though I'm not still in high school.

I went to high school with Al Capone.

I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in Spanish. I'd like to be a brain surgeon.

It's just a great school and they have a history of developing big men. Georgetown is definitely a great option for me.

Each of our children during their high school years went to 'early morning seminary' - scripture study classes that met in the home of a church member every school day morning from 6:30 until 7:15.

I thought I wanted to be a brain surgeon until I realized all the schooling it required. I didn't like school very much so I had to come up with something else.

I worry about the kids who have too much. As a parent living in a so-called good neighborhood with children who went to private high school, I found myself spending much time in parent groups worrying about alcohol, unsupervised parties, and parents not being parents.

One of the things I was taught in law school is that I'd never be able to think the same again - that being a lawyer is something that's part of who I am as an individual now.