Quotes About School

When I was five I thought auditions were a great way to get out of school!

I was born in New York, but I grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut - that's where I went to school. I remember begging my way into choir in the 3rd grade, because you're not supposed to get in until 4th grade.

I grew up listening to country music with my dad on the way to school.

I really like school. I like going to school, which sounds a bit stupid, but I do. And I love the social aspect of it: it keeps me grounded, and it's nice to have that routine.

I think there's a certain sense of grounding that comes from not being a rich kid from a media-elite school.

Right now I'm just thinking about school and trying to get those grades and keep them up! In case I become a Norma Desmond when I grow up, I can have something to fall back on!

In school, I was a beanpole with a nose I hadn't grown into.

I always resented having a guardian and the restrictions of going to school at the studio.

The school I was going to said they had no guidelines for a person with AIDS.

When I was a kid, I was interested in folk music. But rock represented power, and I became the best rock guitarist in my school.

For me, the dumbest rule is that you can't chew gum in school.

I taught sixth grade for three and a half years.

When I was at drama school in the U.K., I was there for two and a half years, and we did one week of television and film. It's right before you leave. It's like, 'We've taught you Chekhov and Shakespeare; you are likely to be in a washing-up soap-liquid commercial.'

Censors, the whole idea of it, is so childish. You feel like you're talking to hall monitors in school again.

I was a huge ham in school in Atlanta.

I went to school in Massachusetts at Hampshire College.

I used to think like that at school, Sabriel answered. Dreaming about the Old Kingdom. Proper Charter Magic. Dead to bind. Princes to be -- Rescued?

There's always a few copies floating around the school, handed down from older sisters and so on,' said Kierce. 'But not for First Formers.' 'This copy still has the chapters that usually get torn out,' said Hazra with fascination. 'Look, all the positions for men and men, and women and women, and the... gosh... what is that with the feathers --' Kierce took the book back and closed it with a snap. 'Perhaps not for a Fourth Former either,' she said.

Many children go to school ill-prepared to learn because they are not emotionally ready to learn. Children need to reach appropriate emotional levels of maturity before they are able to learn effectively at their age level. Simply sending a child to a better school or changing teachers is not the answer. We must make sure our children are emotionally ready to learn. (See chapter 9 for more on

Podríamos besarnos por la eternidad si no tuviéramos que ir a la escuela o al trabajo.

Many children go to school ill-prepared to learn because they are not emotionally ready to learn. Children need to reach appropriate emotional levels of maturity before they are able to learn effectively at their age level. Simply sending a child to a better school or changing teachers is not the answer. We must make sure our children are emotionally ready to learn. (See

So you want to tell me what a sixth grader was doing in the eighth-grade side of the locker room, in a eighth-grade fight? he said. Winning, I said.

It was clear to him, suddenly, that she was educated in an international school, and Luis probably went to a prep school in the States. Old money. Laughing at new money.

Because we were a poor area, the school had a small budget and was unable to teach the second half of the alphabet.