Top 1200 English School Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

I never finished high school. In fact, I hated going to school.

Doing well in school was a cool thing to do when I was in high school, so I had a blast.

I went back to school for the end of eighth grade and for all of high school, which was awesome.

I have a lot of memories of Falls Church. I went to grade school in Madison Elementary School.

So the ethic I was taught in school resulted in the path I chose in my life following school.

One thing about school - I always had this attitude that I was in school to learn, and attempted to do whatever was involved in that process, while school had this attitude that I was there to earn grades, which I couldn't care less about. Unsurprisingly, my grades weren't very good.

In my generation, there was no sushi school, no cooking school, so people have to learn from working.

I never bunked school. School was always the most special place for me.

I studied in a Catholic school in Oahu, and I went to a film school in New York.

I grew up in a rough area, went to an all-black school, public school.

My father left school at 14 and became a fitter. He didn't want to be at school.

I completed medical school at Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1984.

Drama school, you know, I own an acting school, Actor Prepares.

Most girls spend most of their time at school. If real change comes from hearing our voices, it has to start in school, but school is a place where black girls tend to experience microaggressions. Microaggressions are not always obvious, ugly, or terrible things, but they make you feel as though your voice does not matter.

I was editor of my high school literary magazine and a reporter for the school newspaper.

In high school, I was kind of a loner because I had moved to a new school.

When I was little, I went to a Jewish community day school for most of elementary school.

When I was in middle school and high school, I was over 100 pounds overweight.

She comes from the school of getting it out of your system, whereas he comes from the school of stewing over it.

I had a column in high school for our school newspaper. I enjoy writing.

For a little while, my mom was a school teacher. And I went to the school that she taught.

I was always in plays at school and in school concerts - you could say I liked to show off.

Even at recess, in elementary school, it was just a known thing that I was one of the fastest in the school.

Any day you had gym class was a weird school day. It started off normal. You had English, Social Studies, Geometry, then suddenly your in Lord of the Flies for 40 minutes. Your hanging from a rope, you have hardly any clothes on, teachers are yelling at you, kids are throwing dodge balls at you and snapping towels - you're trying to survive. And then it's Science,Language, and History. Now that is a weird day.

I moved in fourth grade in the middle of the school year, and I was the new kid in school.

Trevor realized that the odd thing about English is that no matter how much you screw sequences word up up, you understood, still, like Yoda, will be. Other languages don't work that way. French? Dieu! Misplace a single le or la and an idea vaporizes into a sonic puff. English is flexible: you can jam it into a Cuisinart for an hour, remove it, and meaning will still emerge.

I finished high school there and then I went to Rhode Island School of Design.

I played cricket at primary school but hardly at all at high school. I was more of a footballer.

When I was at school, I auditioned for the school play as Queen Gertrude, and I fell in love with it there and then.

School doesn't really teach you how to interact with people properly, you learn that outside of school.

I did fine in school. School was cool until I started personally rebelling.

When I left school I went to Australia for a year and worked in the drama department of a school in Perth.

I went to a Catholic School, and underneath my school uniform, I wore a metal shirt.

My worst subject in school was school, but it turns out I'm great at starting them.

I was constantly involved in music and theatre all through middle school and high school.

Sometimes, we didn't have enough to eat. I'd go to school with no lunch money, and my school would have to provide it.

My vision is a blend of the old school and the new school, but with zero rules.

I was home schooled in high school but was definitely the nerd in middle school.

This is going to sound weird, but I never went to normal school; I went to online school.

Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.

For most of us the rules of English grammar are at best a dimly remembered thing. But even for those who make the rules, grammatical correctitude sometimes proves easier to urge than to achieve. Among the errors cited in this book are a number committed by some of the leading authorities of this century. If men such as Fowler and Bernstein and Quirk and Howard cannot always get their English right, is it reasonable to expect the rest of us to?

Basketball was not my main sport in grade school, or even the first year of high school.

I believe there ought to be school choice, so that parents can choose within the public school system.

[Larry Laurenzano] gave me a junior high school saxophone to take to high school, because I was always taking one of our school horns home to practice and I couldn't afford to buy one. He gave my friend, Tyrone, a tuba and he gave me a junior high saxophone for each of us to use at Performing Arts High School with. My audition piece was selections from Rocky. We were not sophisticated. But we had some spirit about it. We enjoyed it, and it was a way out.

One of the producers, Wonjo, was an amazing interpreter. I don't think we really knew how it was going to work at the beginning. Yet it was something that a couple of days into it seemed so seamless and it wasn't something that we noticed or thought about. A couple of times I cornered him and forced him to speak English but we didn't speak much English at all. That said, I don't think anything was ever lost in translation. It was all very easy.

I was a smart kid. I went to private school in middle school and got kicked out.

It was hard to leave my school. I've been going to the same school since kindergarden.

If I wanted to be a doctor today I'd go to math school not med school.

When I was 9, I auditioned for an arts school in Toronto with a few of my friends. The sole reason we auditioned was that we found out you got to miss a couple days of school to do the audition. Without actually wanting to go to arts school, I accidentally got in. My parents encouraged me to try it, and I ended falling in love with performing.

I feel proud I was part of the old school and still around in the new school.

I always wanted to read. I always thought I was going to be a historian. I would go to school and study history and then end up in law school, once, I ran out of loot trying to be a history high school teacher. But my dream was always to place myself in a situation where I was always surrounded by books.

Wisdom was not at the top of the graduate-school mountain, but there at the sandpile at Sunday School.

Dad kept us out of school, but school comes and goes. Family is forever.

I didn't go to normal children school. I went to sports school when I was 8. So I studied martial arts.

I came from a private school, and public high school was the first time I ever went to a public school. So I went into it very preppy; I was wearing a lot of Abercrombie and Hollister. Then, my sophomore year, I started listening to rock bands. I had a boyfriend that took me to my first rock show, and I was just addicted to that.

An important United Nations environmental conference went past 6:00 in the evening when the interpreters' contracted working conditions said they could leave. They left, abandoning the delegates unable to talk to each other in their native languages. The French head of the committee, who had insisted on speaking only in French throughout the week suddenly demonstrated the ability to speak excellent English with English-speaking delegates.

I love St. John's Prep as a school. I like the people there, it's a great school.

School of Rock. The best music school anywhere. This whole idea of getting kids not just taking lessons and learning notes and chords, but learning songs and playing with other young musicians, and getting out on stage... I was so impressed that my daughter Cheyenne goes to School of Rock on Long Island.

I still remember going to school on game day with my high school jersey on.

I went to school at a place that also shaped my life, Boston Latin School.