Quotes About Education

There's something to be taken from every job, whether it's crap or good. Sometimes, on the awful ones, I get more of an education about other areas of my business.

The creation of the 'Goldie Scholars' program is an acknowledgment that knowledge isn't enough.

The artists and creative people are not in a position to teach someone. Nobody wants to be taught through entertainment.

My first semester, I got a D in creative writing.

I had just begun an M.A. in Creative Writing, and I had to write a novel, so I began writing a novel that later became 'A Life Apart.'

I took an MA course in creative writing a couple of years back, and I was definitely in the bottom of the class.

Growing up as a kid, I took creative writing classes, and I was always into poetry.

I did a course in creative writing.

Something happens to our creativity as we go through the education process; most of us lose touch with it.

What I think tailors the creativity of most people are the rules that we learn from the age we are very small - in school, our parents.

I was no good at anything else at school. But I was good at one thing, which was creativity.

A bigot is simply a sociologist without credentials.

Acting was important, but it was not as important as getting an education, and I credit my parents with a lot of that.

We know more about our credit cards than we know about our bodies.

Growing up, my education about Test cricket came from dad's video of the 1981 Ashes series - and Ian Botham's incredible match at Headingley.

There is too much acceptance of people saying, 'I am a math person, or I am an artsy person.' It makes me cringe.

If I weren't an actor, I'd either be a teacher or a critic.

It's absolutely critical that we not only provide support from cradle to career in the education system but also the wraparound services.

It is absolutely critical for competitiveness in the United States for us to really raise the bar in education, especially in math, in science, in technology.

I just never learned to think critically.

I like to learn through doing. Let me make a mistake, and then critique me on what I did so that I learn that way.

Internet safety is quite like the road safety issues when I was growing up as a child. You had clunk click advertising and the green cross man coming into schools to talk to children.

It never even crossed my mind I wouldn't go to college.

Most people associate reading with laying on the beach. They don't see that it's crucial for a democracy!