Top 1200 School Buildings Quotes & Sayings - Page 10

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

Regency buildings are often said to lack the serenity of their early Georgian predecessors, or the intense scholarship of the subsequent Gothic revival.

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

I decided to have a regular childhood and not pursue [acting] until I left school, although I wrote plays, directed plays, and got involved in theatre at school. When I left school I decided that's that I was going to pursue and gave it a crack.

The test of a democracy is not the magnificence of buildings or the speed of automobiles or the efficiency of air transportation, but rather the care given to the welfare of all the people.

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

In order to design buildings with a sensuous connection to life, one must think in a way that goes far beyond form and construction.

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

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

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

The beauty of the landscape - where sand, water, reeds, birds, buildings, and people all somehow flowed together - has never left me.

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

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

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

As I very much liked to draw and paint as a child, I entered a special art program in high school, which was very much like being in an art school imbedded in a regular high school curriculum.

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

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

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

One summer, when I was on break from architecture school in Tijuana, my aunt gave me a summer job cleaning up and peeling garlic, and I got to see her in her element. She was so passionate and such a good teacher, I decided to quit architecture school and go to culinary school in Los Angeles.

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

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

I discovered by working with actual glass models that the important thing is the play of reflections and not the effect of light and shadow, as in ordinary buildings.

I think there is a new awareness in this 21st century that design is as important to where and how we live as it is for museums, concert halls and civic buildings.

Buildings don't exist to be pinned, like brooches, on the front of bigger structures to which they bear only the most distant of relationships.

I love Chicago. I lived there briefly for three months and kept a boat under one of those space-age buildings. It was very Jetsons.

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

I was lucky enough to go to college for four years. At what was supposedly a hippie school with no tests and no grades, blah blah blah, I wasn't learning that. I was taking photography classes. That stuff just wasn't talked about. It was like, "Does this picture have the right about of grey in it?" It wasn't even an art school. It was a state-run school.

They changed the floor back to old school. They changed the uniform back to old school. Somebody tell the damn players to start playing like old school.

English was always my favorite subject in middle school and high school.

I was a general business major, which meant that in any business school and particularly at Smith School, which is a very good school, you do a lot of team projects. Well I was the guy who gave the presentations for the team projects.

[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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

In China, we had some buildings that looked like the White House or wine bottles. All they seemed to represent was bad taste.

With Mtn Dew Game Fuel, I'm flying off buildings and hitting 360 snipes with more precision than ever.

We are the only country in the world that trashes its old buildings. Too late we realize how very much we need them.

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

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

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

For a number of years at my public elementary school in rural Maine, I was treated like all the other girls in school. That changed in September 2007 when a male classmate, set on a path by his grandfather, followed me into the girls' restroom. The end result was that I had to use the school's staff bathroom - just me, no one else.

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

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

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

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

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

One of the small joys that's easy to miss in London is the blue plaques on buildings. These are put up to commemorate the famous on the houses they lived in.

I've played rugby at school a bit. I didn't play football at school; I played football after school.

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

One of the things I didn't like about school is that every time they told a story about a rich guy in school, he was an evil guy. Our school system is programming us to think the rich are greedy and evil.

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