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School Quotes


"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."


"I'm visiting my high school. Every half year I do the exams, and then this year I'm going to graduate."


"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."


"There were no spells at my school, just a smack in the mouth."


"I think everyone feels lost at times during their high school years."


"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."


"I dropped out of high school four times between the ages of 12 to 17."


"I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades."


"I was a grad student at UC Berkeley when I bought my Apple II and it suddenly because a lot more interesting than school."



"I got kicked out of high school, so I couldn't get into very many colleges."


"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."


"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."


"A child educated only at school is an uneducated child."


"We need to be able to go to school and feel safe and accepted for who we are."


"I am a really bad test taker. I can get straight As in school, but I get nervous on test."


"I had never passed a single school exam, and clearly never would."


"However, ironically, I was baptized Presbyterian, and went to a Quaker school for twelve years."


"My chops are still up, even though I'm not still in high school."


"When I went to school, I was in the same mode. I did the things I enjoyed, what I loved."


"When a child shows up for school, and is not physically and mentally ready to learn, he or she never catches up."


"So to make those checks better, I used to steal lollipops and sell them at school - but I got caught."


"I got out of high school, bought a recording studio and started operating it as an engineer and a producer."


"While I was in high school, I started working professionally and got an agent."


"I never went to a modeling school, and I don't suggest to anybody that they go to a modeling school."


"When I was in high school, I read all of Neil Simon's plays."



"The school I was going to said they had no guidelines for a person with AIDS."


"But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space program."


"I chose to stay with tennis and they didn't understand that at the school."


"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."


"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."


"I loved school so much that most of my classmates considered me a dork."


"I just have a position that any child that's in a failing school should be able to get out, or be in a position to have that school fixed."


"I did a comparison of a school of architects known as the New York Five. I compared their articulation of wall surfaces, which I enjoyed very much."
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