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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."
John Money
"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'm visiting my high school. Every half year I do the exams, and then this year I'm going to graduate."
Daniela Hantuchova
"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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"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."
Boris Vallejo
"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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"Don't peak in high school."
Lizzy Caplan
"Don't peak in high school."
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"There were no spells at my school, just a smack in the mouth."
Michael Gambon
"There were no spells at my school, just a smack in the mouth."
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"I dropped out of high school four times between the ages of 12 to 17."
Philip Emeagwali
"I dropped out of high school four times between the ages of 12 to 17."
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"You can finish school as soon as you finish the GCSE's."
Tom Felton
"You can finish school as soon as you finish the GCSE's."
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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."
Jonathan Davis
"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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"How I dressed in high school is the way we dressed."
Jam Master Jay
"How I dressed in high school is the way we dressed."
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"I was an elementary school teacher."
Luciano Pavarotti
"I was an elementary school teacher."
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"The next movie I do is not going to be in school."
Devon Sawa
"The next movie I do is not going to be in school."
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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."
Steve Wozniak
"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 think everyone feels lost at times during their high school years."
Linda Cardellini
"I think everyone feels lost at times during their high school years."
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"I had never passed a single school exam, and clearly never would."
Mary Leakey
"I had never passed a single school exam, and clearly never would."
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"I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades."
Levon Helm
"I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades."
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"You should have seen me in my Catholic school girl skirt with my knees knocking together."
Jodi Lyn O'Keefe
"You should have seen me in my Catholic school girl skirt with my knees knocking together."
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"The schools ain't what they used to be and never was."
Will Rogers
"The schools ain't what they used to be and never was."
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"I was a grad student at UC Berkeley when I bought my Apple II and it suddenly because a lot more interesting than school."
Andy Hertzfeld
"I was a grad student at UC Berkeley when I bought my Apple II and it suddenly because a lot more interesting than school."
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"I never really considered myself attractive. I was always kind of gangly in school."
Robert Pattinson
"I never really considered myself attractive. I was always kind of gangly in school."
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"In school, I was an underachiever."
Henry Winkler
"In school, I was an underachiever."
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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."
Gwen Stefani
"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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"The school I was going to said they had no guidelines for a person with AIDS."
Ryan White
"The school I was going to said they had no guidelines for a person with AIDS."
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"A child educated only at school is an uneducated child."
George Santayana
"A child educated only at school is an uneducated child."
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"I went to graduate school at Harvard for one year I worked in the state legislature in Sacramento for one year. I taught school in Compton for two years."
Harry Shearer
"I went to graduate school at Harvard for one year I worked in the state legislature in Sacramento for one year. I taught school in Compton for two years."
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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."
Lenny Bruce
"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."
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"I got kicked out of high school, so I couldn't get into very many colleges."
David Talbot
"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."
Jeremy Collier
"I used to walk to school with my nose buried in a book."
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"We need to be able to go to school and feel safe and accepted for who we are."
Paul Scott
"We need to be able to go to school and feel safe and accepted for who we are."
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"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."
Dabney Coleman
"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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"I am a really bad test taker. I can get straight As in school, but I get nervous on test."
Mary-Kate Olsen
"I am a really bad test taker. I can get straight As in school, but I get nervous on test."
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"As a teenager at high school, I felt like an outsider."
Shawn Ashmore
"As a teenager at high school, I felt like an outsider."
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"I didn't know what to do with myself. I wasn't excited by the teaching of the school. If they'd been intent on really teaching you things, I would have been a little more attentive."
Diane Cilento
"I didn't know what to do with myself. I wasn't excited by the teaching of the school. If they'd been intent on really teaching you things, I would have been a little more attentive."
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"I have always loved going to school."
Rudolph A. Marcus
"I have always loved going to school."
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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."
Heidi Klum
"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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"When I was in high school, I read all of Neil Simon's plays."
Darius Rucker
"When I was in high school, I read all of Neil Simon's plays."
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"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."
Arne Jacobsen
"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 believe in myself as I look forward to graduating from Hamilton Heights High School in 1991."
Ryan White
"I believe in myself as I look forward to graduating from Hamilton Heights High School in 1991."
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"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."
John Engler
"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."
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"Sunday school don't make you cool forever."
Sly Stone
"Sunday school don't make you cool forever."
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"I got out of high school, bought a recording studio and started operating it as an engineer and a producer."
T-Bone Burnett
"I got out of high school, bought a recording studio and started operating it as an engineer and a producer."
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"I didn't get lessons of any kind I slept through school."
Joel Madden
"I didn't get lessons of any kind I slept through school."
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"I started bowling when I was 14, my freshman year in high school."
Joe Tex
"I started bowling when I was 14, my freshman year in high school."
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"The most important thing I learned in school was how to touch type."
Joichi Ito
"The most important thing I learned in school was how to touch type."
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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."
Simon Newcomb
"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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"But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space program."
Sally Ride
"But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space program."
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"When I went to school, I was in the same mode. I did the things I enjoyed, what I loved."
Loretta Swit
"When I went to school, I was in the same mode. I did the things I enjoyed, what I loved."
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"When I was in high school, I became interested in cytochemistry: chemical analysis under the microscope, and trying to understand the composition of cells."
Joshua Lederberg
"When I was in high school, I became interested in cytochemistry: chemical analysis under the microscope, and trying to understand the composition of cells."
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"In high school, there are so many cliques. You're never safe."
Blake Lively
"In high school, there are so many cliques. You're never safe."
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"When a child shows up for school, and is not physically and mentally ready to learn, he or she never catches up."
C. Everett Koop
"When a child shows up for school, and is not physically and mentally ready to learn, he or she never catches up."
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"I was a dummy in school."
Alan Ladd
"I was a dummy in school."
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