A Quote by Brian Clough

Academically, I was thick. School wasn't bad, but I was.

Brian Clough

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Academically Bad School Thick

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Brian Clough
English - Footballer
March 21, 1935 - September 20, 2004

I went to a private school, and I struggled academically. It was really disheartening to always be considered bad at that.

Gia Coppola

Most people think footballers are thick. Some might be, academically, but they can see the game, strategically, tactically, in every way.

Sean Dyche

I went to a very academically competitive high school. So I was always quite studious and quiet, just to keep up with the other geniuses who were in my school.

Ben Barnes

There are two types of Chinese growing up in America. One is the kind that does really well in school, with thick, thick glasses. And the other is involved with the gangs.

Donnie Yen

I went to Paterson Public School No. 6. At the time, it was the worst school in the city. Ain't nobody want their kids to go to School 6; it was that bad. But it was where we lived. If you grow up in a bad area, there are bad things around it.

Fetty Wap

My father was a truck driver. That's where it all started, and academically I was a disaster at school. My cousin got his name on the honour board; I, at Melbourne High School, I carved mine on the desk.

Lindsay Fox

There was quite a lot of lying around in fields at Stonar, a small independent girls' school in the country near Bath. It was a non-selective school and the right environment for me: academically not particularly pushy.

Romola Garai

I struggled academically throughout elementary school

Benjamin Carson

I was no great achiever at school, either academically or in the sporting field... I was always tending to be in trouble.

Peter Hollingworth

At school I was a disaster academically but being involved in drama helped me to find another pathway into things.

Roger Allam

I might not have been academically gifted - I was bad at maths, and science was a struggle - but I was good at English literature and became hooked on theatre.

Alex Sharp

I never thought I was academically gifted at school. But when I started flying, I found you didn't need an academic mind - you just needed determination and dedication.

David Jason

Colgate is the epitome of having it both ways. Academically, it ranks in the top twenty schools in the country, but it is also a famous party school.

Jay Chandrasekhar

Now it's time to play a brand new game called Name That Barcode. Here's the first one: "Thick black, thin white, thick black, thick white, thick black, thin white." OK who's going to identify that?

Humphrey Lyttelton

You don't immediately adopt the values and the framework of this, the academically successful world, just because okay now you kids get to go to high school.

Lawrence O'Donnell

I went to Columbia University because I knew I wanted to go to a school that was academically rigorous. I prided myself on getting good grades, but I also hated it.

Ezra Koenig

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