Quotes About Education

I would like to help people cook more.

I used to play hooky from school so I could watch cooking shows.

I started taking all these cooking classes. I learned a lot in them, but you think you're going to retain it, and you don't. Under the pressure, it's hard to retain everything.

Chemistry was my college interest. Cooking is about chemistry.

I want to make coin collecting cool again.

I never had the opportunity to pick up a golf club in school, and I think it is a cool thing for kids. Getting clubs in kids' hands is the only way to grow this game.

Doing well in school was a cool thing to do when I was in high school, so I had a blast.

I went to an all-boys school, where I played rugby, so ballet wasn't the coolest thing to do.

Why aren't there enough black cops out there? We need black cops to come in and educate some of the white cops who have issues.

We should roll back Common Core.

My father was educated in Cork, in the University of Cork, in the '50s.

People are everything in education, just as in the corporate world.

My English, I'm still learning. I'm still learning how to use my words. People want to hear what I have to say in the correct way, so I think every time it's going to be a little bit better.

You could be a corrupt doctor, but at least you have to go to the medical school first. Right?

We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions.

My mother taught us to sell food in the market so we could pay for school. I would get up at 4:30 A.M. and start selling bread and cheese before going to class. School cost $65. The average salary was $125 a year, and with 10 kids, how are you going to pay for that?

I don't think we will put higher-ed out of business. I think we'll evolve it. More access, higher quality, lower costs, more global reach.

My mum was an art teacher, so we used to have fantastic dressing-up costumes when we were little.

I don't want to be just sitting on the couch in front of the TV all the time. I want to be learning stuff.

I went to my school careers counselors and said I wanted to be an actor, and they didn't know what to do. They showed me catalogues with pretty campuses and said, 'Oh, look, there's a theater building. Why don't you go there?'

I worry that when educational counselors and teachers call in families with concerns about a child having a learning disability, we aren't always looking at the complete picture.

In school, my favorite subject was math. That's where I learned to count money.

Education is the cornerstone of our communities and our country.

If I wasn't singing country music for a living, I was actually going to school to be a doctor.