Top 1200 School Buildings Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

Even here in California with more contemporary buildings. I have a real problem with the low doorframes. It's a curse! That's just another of the many problems I have to live with.

A painter, a sculptor, a writer, they can express freely. They don't affect society as a whole. We build buildings that have a purpose, that stay there for hundreds of years or decades.

My school spirit is at an all time low, I'm losing my status at the school.

From a sequence of these individual patterns, whole buildings with the character of nature will form themselves within your thoughts, as easily as sentences.

Most American cities shop to their best advantage when seen from a height or from a distance, at a point where the ugliness of the buildings dissolves into the beauty of an abstraction.

All four of my grandparents were educators, my mom was a school nurse, and I went through the public school system.

When drawings of the main buildings I have designed in the last five years are juxtaposed, the fact that they all involve the pursuit of certain configurations is obvious to anyone.

School's out forever, school's been blown to pieces.

There's a very small percentage of people that take limos to school and have $2000 handbags - no one in my high school had that!

I left school to go to so many trials. There was no point in me going to school because I was away all the time.

My parents, grandmother and brother were teachers. My mother taught Latin and French and was the school librarian. My father taught geography and a popular class called Family Living, the precursor to Sociology, which he eventually taught. My grandmother was a beloved one-room school teacher at Knob School, near Sonora in Larue County, Ky.

I started high school in L.A., but I went to public school in New York.

Because I lived so close to the school and walked there every day, I used to enjoy the school bus trips.

I was a dreamer when I was at high school and even primary school. I used to dream about doing adventurous things.

In school, I was the quietest girl ever! I had a lot of trouble in school. Kids were mean to me.

My school was so tough the school newspaper had an obituary section.

I went to public school my whole life. It was a performing arts school, so I can't say if it was a typical experience or not, because it's all I know.

In elementary school, I did well in science, but I was a poor writer. When I got to high school, I failed all my courses.

In primary school I was terrible. I don't think I was particularly well behaved in high school, but I started to apply myself.

As long as algebra is taught in school, there will be prayer in school.

I don't see Republicans flipping their lids trying to burn down buildings in Ninja outfits when a Democrat, progressive, or socialist tries to speak.

I always knew I'd go back to school. Modeling was a means to an end, making money for graduate school.

Too many Christians are fighting graduate school sins with a grammar school knowledge of God.

I learned in school that money isn’t everything. It’s happiness that counts. So momma sent me to a different school.

At primary school, I thought I was George Best. Then I got to secondary school, and it was more serious.

I'm not a film-school guy. I was a high-school dropout. I was on a nuclear submarine. I was an electrician. I was a house painter.

New buildings should fit naturally into their surroundings, both architecturally and historically, without denying or prettifying the concerns of our time

I went to elementary school in Ottawa, and then to a private secondary school.

The lessons one learns at school are not always the ones the school thinks it's teaching.

Going to school and formal education wasn't all that impactful to me, but it was the people that I met at school that really made such a difference.

Theatre is about people, not buildings. Incalculable damage has been done to the expert talent a company needs - from wardrobe to lighting technicians.

In every area of the world where there is earthquake risk, there are still many buildings of this type; it is very frustrating to try to get rid of them.

I dropped out of college in Hawaii just because I thought school was for losers. But school's really important.

Yankee Stadium, it's like everything else in this country. In Europe, they save all their old buildings for history. Here, we just tear them all down.

I have always been very intrigued by the outside of buildings. I can just walk down the street and be content with watching facades. I don't have to go inside.

You want to help gay kids, you have to reach them in middle school and high school, when they're being bullied.

I always used to sing in the house and I went to school at Hywel Dda Primary School in Ely. I think they had a puppet-type show there and word got around I could sing. I sang at that puppet performance and used to sing in school. From there, it was in my blood. I didn't want to do anything else but sing.

That's what really bothered me about high school: There was just no time to do anything other than school.

The heart and soul of school culture is what people believe, the assumptions they make about how school works.

Children drop out of school because they're hungry. By providing a meal at school we have seen an increase in attendance.

Most of my friends surfed, so we would go before school, after school - literally, whenever we could.

Home is the first school for us all, a school with no fixed curriculum, no quality control, no examinations, no teacher training

I always thought that a prep school was what some people went to after high school to prepare themselves for college.

I hated school so bad. I only liked art class during high school. I was always smart.

By high school, I was putting the music for the services together and teaching Sunday school to everybody's kids.

I did a lot of acting at school and university, then I went to drama school. It was quite a normal route.

Instead of making grand structures and beautiful buildings, we should focus on the environment and the urban space and how you encourage people to live.

I loved school. But when I started 'Party of Five' in the fifth grade, I was taken out of school and tutored on the set.

Rubio rode his skill as a high school quarterback to college in Florida, followed by law school.

I was trained on piano - that was part of grade school and high school.

I think sleeping was my problem in school. If school had started at 4:00 in the afternoon, I'd be a college graduate today.

The school I went to was only famous for one thing... Peter Osgood went to that particular school. That's probably my earliest memory of the importance of football.

I aim to create furniture that appears in a room as buildings on a skyline and reminds the viewer of the interaction between objects of design and architectural space.

Every time I've flown an aircraft, or visited a steelworks, or watched a panel-beater at work, I've learned something new that can be applied to buildings.

I already had a lot of friends at school who didn't care about the whole acting thing, so there was no reason for me to not be in school.

I was good in science in school and parents thought I would become a school teacher like my mother.

I went to the theater school at DePaul University in Chicago, the Goodman School.

I quit school in ninth grade, even though I was good at the studies. I knew I didn't need school for what I wanted.

Apart from differentiating our spaces with design, we also look for buildings that have distinctive character. We make sure every seat is a good one.

I went to Harvard High because it was a great school. That it happened to be a military school was just a part of it. I gained from the discipline there.