Quotes About School

The thing about school is that if you're forced into learning stuff, you're not going to be into it.

I don't think forcing an athlete to stay in school does anything for the athlete.

When I was in high school, I started learning English as my second foreign language, but my level of English at that time was very average.

I did an A/S in economics once I had left school and was in my second year as a scholar at Nottingham Forest. I did that to keep me stimulated.

I wasn't a great student. My brother is 18 months older than me, so he sort of forged the way for me at school.

I went to an acting school in Delhi after doing 15 films as a hero! I went there because I wanted to know what they teach in acting school since I had not done any formal training. I learnt a lot.

School boards can be a steppingstone to higher forms of political leadership.

I was a science guy in school, numbers and science and formula: what made things work and how to bring them forward - not what happened.

I've been very fortunate that I've worked since I left drama school in 1976.

I was very fortunate to have gone to drama school in London for three years, and that was classical training in the sense that a lot of it was dominated by stage work, so I would love to go back to stage.

I started working when I was very young. I got an agent when I was 12, and fortunately was employed consistently from that point on. So I didn't really go to a conventional high school. I was tutored on sets and things.

When I'm working I wear so much makeup, and when I'm out with my friends I wear makeup, so sometimes at school I'm just like, 'Today is not much of a makeup day - foundation, chapstick - done.'

My father left school at the age of fourteen, so this was a man with no deep experience of formal education.

I come from a very close class. I lucked out because drama schools are often very competitive... I have fourteen classmates.

When I got on my first set, I watched what the cinematographer was doing, and at that level in film school, the cinematographer has the most control. They're the one looking through the viewfinder, carrying the camera, framing the shots.

I come from a school of artists, the Mission School in San Francisco, and there are a lot of artists I look up to.

I was always the freaky Asian girl who drew these weird-looking Barbie dolls in class.

Because my father is French, my first school was the Lycee Francais de Londres in Kensington.

At school, I was frequently subjected to racial abuse.

I remember my dad bought me my first phone when I finished school. I was a fresher in college, and at that time, it was mainly to keep a track of what I was doing and where I was going.

I failed every class up until I dropped out freshman year.

I got expelled from high school my freshman year.

I was called fried eggs and all that at school. Size does matter.

Everybody at school knew who I was because I'm just a really friendly person.