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When I went to school, it was to be an electrical engineer. I graduated with a degree in industrial management and worked in trucking for a couple of years. Then I decided that I was bored with the trucking industry...

Quotes by Jeryl Prescott

My mother helped to integrate the local elementary school in the nineteen-sixties.

Quotes by Jesmyn Ward

When you're left on the floor of a hospital gasping for breath, or you can't get your kid a school place, the simplest things are your idea of radical.

Quotes by Jess Phillips

You show up at high school, there's all these kids you don't know, and you're terrified that people will have some kind of wrong or unpleasant impression of you. You just don't want anything to ruin your public persona, because...

Quotes by Jesse Andrews

Hebrew School was my first introduction to real feminism. I remember that much more than I remember any kind of actual religious teaching.

Quotes by Jesse Andrews

I played Little League in junior high and high school.

Quotes by Jerry Spinelli

I definitely knew I wanted to be an actor in high school. I was doing plays and musicals, and I loved 'Saturday Night Live' and thought that was what I wanted to do - funny sketches and comedies. So I...

Quotes by Jerry Trainor

It's not our job to choose the best Sunday school teacher, like Jimmy Carter was. It's our job to choose who would defend and protect our nation, who would be the best president.

Quotes by Jerry Falwell, Jr.

A lot of Ivy League schools have presidents who are very politically active. And I don't think it has an impact on whether a student chooses a school or a donor gives to a school.

Quotes by Jerry Falwell, Jr.

I'm a Texan. Some of me is still nestled up there in the Catskill Mountains: the summers I spent with my grandfather on the farm and the guys I played basketball with in high school. But then that was it.

Quotes by Jerry Jeff Walker

Then to have your baby playing at the school you played at and having him play well is a special treat.

Quotes by Jerry Kramer

When I was a school kid in Coventry, I used to put up anti-apartheid stickers.

Quotes by Jerry Dammers

I used to skip out of high school and go flying. It was just one of those things, I thought it was kind of a cool thing to do. I never thought about doing that as a profession, but I...

Quotes by Jerry Doyle

Compared with my brother, I always felt like Richard III, some clever humpbacked thing who surpassed him in the end. He was the one who read books, but I became the writer. He painted and drew, but I was the...

Quotes by Jerome Charyn

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.

Quotes by Jerome Isaac Friedman

When you chase a dream, and no one understand or has your back except seven friends from high school and your grandma, it's not going to be easy.

Quotes by Jermaine Fowler

When I got nominated class clown in school, I remember my mom said, 'Don't be no clown.' So I went to my vice principal in my school and said, 'Can we change this to just the funniest?'

Quotes by Jermaine Fowler

My first dunk ever was in middle school. We were playing, me and my church friends, and I dunked it, and I swear I could not sleep that night.

Quotes by Jeremy Lin

I didn't go to college, I went straight from high school to working on I'll Fly Away, I was very, very lucky.

Quotes by Jeremy London

I used to walk to school with my nose buried in a book.

Quotes by Jeremy Collier

Frequently Asked Questions

What different kinds of school are reflected in these quotes?
The quotes touch on several types of schooling - being a "late bloomer" in regular high school, attending Sunday school and Bible readings at church starting in first grade, skipping film school entirely, and studying natural sciences at a Swiss Polytechnical School.
Is there a quote about religious or Sunday school?
Yes: "Once I started first grade, I started going to Emmanuel Baptist Church regularly. I went to Sunday school. We had Bible readings and things like that." For more devotional, school-related content, see Prayers.
Is there a quote about not attending film school?
Yes: "I never went to film school, so I never had the chance to be rejected," a wry take on skipping formal film education entirely. For more lighthearted content on this theme, see Jokes.
Is there a quote about being a late bloomer in school?
Yes, one reflects on being a "late bloomer" even back in high school, watching everyone else move ahead while feeling behind - a pattern the speaker says also carried into a filmmaking career.
Is there anything here about advanced or scientific study?
Yes, one references studying toward a diploma in Natural Sciences at the Swiss Polytechnical School in Zurich, where early contact with fundamental research began. For lighter, more playful school-themed content, browse Rhymes or Poems.

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