Quotes About School

Helping out in your kid's classroom is a great way to get involved with your child's school.

We are not in Afghanistan because girls were not allowed to go to school, but helping them do so will give the Afghan people hope for a better future.

I'm out of the terse Hemingway school.

There's a heresy which is perpetuated by film school that to be a great director you have to write your own stuff.

When I was going to film school, before film school, my hero was David Lynch.

I think that's why so many school bands start on guitars: because they hide their mistakes with the distortion.

I did two years at art school in criticism and curatorial practice, but I dropped out because I was frustrated that there was this hierarchy where I couldn't do anything or ask questions.

I went to Manhattan Center High School.

I want to graduate high school, so it's very important to me, and I'll be focusing hard on that as well.

I was the hallway clown in high school.

No one likes high school and college sports more than I do.

You see, I went to the sixth grade and that was the highest I ever went.

I went to drama school so I had quite a regimented classical training, regimented process of analyzing a script. I'll go through the whole script and highlight everything my character says about me, and in another color I'll highlight what other characters say about me, and I'll highlight all the things I say about other characters.

I drop my kid off at school and then race home, and it's a very limited time. I can only do really serious writing for a couple of hours. And then I always go on a walk, I do a one-to-two-hour walk; I don't go running or hard hiking.

I lived on the top of one hill and the school was at the top of another hill. Nobody ever went to school by car - we didn't have any cars during the war. So that to and from school was itself a training.

I travel all over the world, but I'm never happier than when I'm walking up the hill to pick up my children from school.

The cessation of labor affords but the necessary occasion; makes it possible, as it were, for the occupant of an outlying station in the wilderness to return to his Father's house for fresh supplies…. The child-soul goes home at night, and returns in the morning to the labors of the school.

his mother, who had never been able to manage him, sent him to school to get rid of him, lamented his absence till he returned, then writhed and fretted under his presence until again he went.

But he was sometimes willing to sacrifice financial profit to scholastic prestige. Occasionally, by special arrangement, he would take at greatly reduced fees some boy who seemed likely to win scholarships and thus bring credit on the school. It was on these terms that I was at Crossgates myself: otherwise my parents could not have afforded to send me to so expensive a school.

Everyone is afraid. We help young children overcome their fears with fairy tales, and then as soon as they get to school they are scared of showing their parents a school report with bad marks in it. Fear of water. Fear of fire. Fear of animals, fear of the dark. Fear, at the age of fifteen or sixteen, of making wrong choices and ruining your life.

The children will go back to school. Sam and Annie can move into this house. Maggie can stay happily with Jane. And best of all, I have a sister again.

The children will go back to school. Sam and Annie can move into this house.

into TROUBLE AT THE LITTLE VILLAGE SCHOOL

I would like to be coaching in the right situation if it's a team effort and doesn't have a bunch of mini-agendas. I want something where the school wants to win and values graduation and everybody wants to work together.