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School Quotes
"I'm visiting my high school. Every half year I do the exams, and then this year I'm going to graduate."
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"It costs $30,000 to $50,000 per year to send someone to jail. You don't have to pay so much to send someone to school at Johns Hopkins."
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"I dropped out of high school four times between the ages of 12 to 17."
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"You can not do what you want to do unless you know the correct technique. The only other way you can learn how to do it is by doing it yourself, which would take twice as long than if you went to school."
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"There were no spells at my school, just a smack in the mouth."
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"The schools ain't what they used to be and never was."
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"I'd learned enough about circuitry in high school electronics to know how to drive a TV and get it to draw - shapes of characters and things."
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"I never really considered myself attractive. I was always kind of gangly in school."
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"I did some school plays in elementary school, but that was it."
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"I'm a big rock star, I got a beautiful girl, and they still call me a fag. Its' like high school never ends - the jocks are always on top."
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"But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space program."
22
"I was a grad student at UC Berkeley when I bought my Apple II and it suddenly because a lot more interesting than school."
21
"Besides, I think that when one has been through a boarding school, especially then, you have some resistance, because it was both fine comradeship and a fairly hard training."
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"I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades."
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"Made it through high school, went to the University of Minnesota."
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"I never understood why the metal heads in my school hated the punks."
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"I am a really bad test taker. I can get straight As in school, but I get nervous on test."
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"I had never passed a single school exam, and clearly never would."
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"I remember when I was in school, they would ask, 'What are you going to be when you grow up?' and then you'd have to draw a picture of it. I drew a picture of myself as a bride."
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"In 1858 I received the degree of D. S. from the Lawrence Scientific School, and thereafter remained on the rolls of the university as a resident graduate."
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"I think everyone feels lost at times during their high school years."
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"You tell me one other person that graduated from Yale that is as inarticulate as Bush. Yale's a great school, and here's this idiot."
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"I never went to a modeling school, and I don't suggest to anybody that they go to a modeling school."
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"I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like: What I'm going to be if I grow up."
18
"There is something about New York City that in and of itself is so theatrical hat I use to think... I use to feel when I walked out of my apartment on the way to school or anywhere that I was walking out on stage."
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"You should have seen me in my Catholic school girl skirt with my knees knocking together."
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"A child educated only at school is an uneducated child."
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"I got kicked out of high school, so I couldn't get into very many colleges."
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"I used to walk to school with my nose buried in a book."
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"I am a proud participant of the Spencer Tracy School of Acting: Know your lines, don't bump into the furniture."
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"I don't know, you know all through high school I just knew I wanted to do it."
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"I was an undergraduate at Princeton, and I was pressed by the math department to go on to graduate school. Actually they gave me fellowships that paid my way, otherwise I would not have been able to continue."
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"We are already expected to be the goodie two shoes. I went through that during my junior high schools where I wasn't allowed to watch television. I wasn't allowed to listen to the radio."
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"I learned to read at two. I was in a Montessori school and they teach you to read really, really young."
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"The school I was going to said they had no guidelines for a person with AIDS."
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"It's not important to me to found a school; it's not important to me to have disciples."
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"When I went to school, I was in the same mode. I did the things I enjoyed, what I loved."
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"I got in the school band and the school choir. It all hit me like a ton of bricks, everything just came out. I played percussion for a while, and stayed after school forever just tinkering around with different things, the clarinets and the violins."
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