Quotes About School

'What's It Gonna Be?' is about having a massive crush on someone, so it made sense to go back where - to school, where it all began. But it was important for us to explore those archetypal characters - The Jock, The Nerd, The Dork, The Popular Kid - and then flip expectations.

I didn't have very many friends growing up. I was very much a nerd. I read comic books, and I wanted to do well in school.

I was at the lunch table freestyling, class freestyling and I was a smart, popular nerd 'cause I didn't play in school.

I always enjoyed school, and I enjoyed being focused on learning - and I know that sounds nerdy, but there were so many wonderful elements of going to school with just girls. I wouldn't brush my hair.

I wasn't always the most fashionable, and I would come to school with cauliflower ear and ringworm. I got made fun of a lot. People called me 'Miss Man' and 'Guns,' and people directed a lot of karate jokes at me. I wish that I was at school now that MMA and martial arts is cool, but back when I was in school, people associated it with nerdy stuff.

I was quite nerdy at school. I skipped a year and won a scholarship in chemistry.

Everything is so chaotic. My nervous system can't handle it. I need my peace, so, every once in a while, while the kids are at school, I lie in bed, close the curtains, watch television and eat food.

My mother, whose interest in chemistry was rather minimal, nevertheless went to graduate school in the subject and married my father, for whom it was as important as life itself.

The roll out of a new car is always filled with great anticipation; it's almost like going back to school for a new school year.

In school, I wasn't like the cool guy who had all the new clothes and had all the girls. I felt like the world saw me as an idiot.

I attended an extremely small liberal arts school. There were approximately 1,600 of us roaming our New England campus on a good day. My high school was bigger. My freshman year hourly calorie intake was bigger.

It is incredibly important to me that no child in New Hampshire fears being bullied in school.

I'm from New Jersey. But I went to school in Los Angeles and all across the country. So, I can totally connect with missing home.

I had a column in high school for our school newspaper. I enjoy writing.

I still have my school friends who are actually friends. It's nice that they don't think much about my singing career. They think it is cool, and they are happy for me, but they don't really bother me about it. To them, I'm still just the schoolgirl from next door.

For me, when you put a MakerBot in a school, you add a manufacturing education to the environment where I think we can really empower the next generation to compete in the global economy.

People would see me on a Nickelodeon commercial, and I would hear about it the next day in school.

My nickname at school was Caveman. When I tell people my name is Kayvan, some insist on going 'Caveman?'

My nickname at school was Casper.

Friends at school were always quite shocked that we holidayed in Nigeria, but it was all pretty middle-class, really.

I was doing auditions and meetings during the day and going to culinary school at night. And then 'NCIS' happened. So I dropped out of culinary school.

The idea of going back to school and revising for exams would be hellish. As an actor, my form of revising is learning scenes, but to start going through biology, chemistry, and all of those sciences would be just a nightmare.

I was training most nights and was missing out. I was coming back from school and wanting to go out with my mates, but I had to go training.

My dad worked nights. When I got home from school I was able to go hang out with my dad and play some golf.