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Quotes About School

Suppose it really was a school for magic. Was it any good? What if he'd stumbled into some third-tier magic college by accident? He had to think practically. He didn't want to be committing himself to some community college of sorcery when he could have Magic Harvard or whatever. "Don't
~ Lev Grossman
The bus was thick with resignation, like a prison bus. Some kids slept. Others—the boys mostly—seemed to actually be stimulated by the atmosphere of despair; they ran feral, like being on a school bus meant they were in international waters.
~ Lev Grossman
Suppose it really was a school for magic. Was it any good? What if he'd stumbled into some third-tier magic college by accident? He had to think practically. He didn't want to be committing himself to some community college of sorcery when he could have Magic Harvard or whatever. "Don't you want to
~ Lev Grossman
Please don't tell me you're going to go to Fillory so you can get more homework done," Alice said. "Because that would be the saddest thing I've ever heard.
~ Lev Grossman
Three weeks after I arrived at school, the head of the drama department dropped dead. That certainly didn't bode well for the future of my higher education, and it left the department in a bit of a shambles. They picked a temporary head of the department from the faculty and he referred to himself as the temporary head. As a result, as much as he would like to make decisions on a variety of issues, he couldn't ... because he was only temporary. He was temporary for the entire time I was there.
~ Lewis Black
The Pledge of Allegiance, ultimately, is coffee for elementary school students. "...And to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. FUCK, I'm at SCHOOL! Can we say it again? I need a second cup."
~ Lewis Niles Black
I'm starting at USC's film school for directing this month. I'll try to get a semester in at a time. I'll have to take time off for work throughout school, but it will be nice to get through a little bit.
~ Skyler Gisondo
I went to school and studied music for a year at USC, which unlocked a bunch of doors for me in terms of my relationship to music.
~ Flea
My dream school was USC. So I was like, alright, I'm going to apply to USC, and If I don't get in - I'm dropping out of school, and I'm pursuing music. So I applied, and I got in. I was like alright, I'm at the number one communications school in the country, and that was my major.
~ Saweetie
USC Film School always had a real sense of drama and lineage.
~ Robert Zemeckis
I was a 2-year-old baby on something, but it's not like I had lines. But I actually had my first lines when I was 4. And then I finished school, and I went to USC for their BFA program in acting.
~ Troian Bellisario
I didn't want to go to college, and my parents said, 'Well, then you'd better get a job, because we're not paying for you to drop out of school.' So I delivered pizza near USC for a while. We had to wear khakis and a baseball hat with the logo on it, and I worked almost every day.
~ Dylan Penn
I went to USC film school, briefly, which is a very traditional film school.
~ Doug Liman
Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the female population, from school days to late middle age, now have very complicated lives indeed.
~ A. N. Wilson
Puberty hit me very hard, and I basically had no use for school once I discovered the guitar.
~ Rick Springfield
Boys used to call me Soda in school days. Soda means 'serving officers daughters association.' I miss those days when I had a very protected life: one could get close and bond with other army people that they gradually would become your extended family.
~ Anushka Sharma
This man used to go to school with his dog. Then they were separated. His dog graduated!
~ Henny Youngman
Everything that we used to think got taught at home now seemingly has to be taught in the public school system, and something is going to get lost in the process.
~ Ann Richards
My father would chaperone at high-school dances, and the toughest guy in the high school used to want to fight my father. My father broke his hand on a guy's head once in school.
~ Alec Baldwin
When I was at school, I used to stay on a balcony singing and people would stand around listening.
~ Bad Bunny
I've got a friend who is a lion tamer. He used to be a school teacher till he lost his nerve.
~ Les Dawson
I used to do school plays. I never really took any acting classes. I'm just a natural ham, I guess.
~ Queen Latifah
Before I ever acted as an amateur - which I did a great deal at school and at university - I used to go to the theater with my parents in the north of England, where I was born and brought up... Theater of all sorts.
~ Ian Mckellen
Most of the time I liked school and got good grades. In junior high, though, I hit a stumbling block with math - I used to come home and cry because of how frustrated I was! But after a few good teachers and a lot of perseverance, I ended up loving math and even choosing it as a major when I got to college.
~ Danica McKellar