School Quotes
On learning, growing up and finding your own pace.
These quotes cover school in different forms: a childhood spent in Sunday school, being a late bloomer among faster-moving classmates, and skipping formal film training entirely to learn a craft directly. For lighter school-themed content, see our Jokes.
I was pre-med, so I was going to go into the family business, more or less. But I came to my senses, luckily, and backed out, and decided to go to drama school.
I am particularly surprised that certain outlets look at pass rates irrespective of student population. As if inner city high school kids are to fare as well as college students.
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I am a former economist. I never went to photography school to learn photography.
I got along with mostly everyone, but music school does that to you. We had to sing in a choir all the time, so we had to get along with everyone.
By the second time I sang by myself in school, I just realized that I was more in control of my environment than I had ever been before.
Here's the thing: I consider myself pretty well - for somebody that didn't go to high school, pretty well educated.
When I was in high school I was a super serious athlete. I wasn't fun at all.
The surprising thing is that I was not funny in high school. I was always jealous of the funny kids because they always got the girls. I couldn't tell a joke to save my life.
Some of my closest friends in life are guys that I was able to play high school football with.
I didn't do very well when I was at school, so my dad gave me the opportunity to travel in Africa. I drove from London to Nairobi. It was incredible.
When I drop my son off at school, I love walking around the outskirts of Hampstead Heath.
When I got into art school, I thought it was paradise. I wanted to be an artist so much that I was really driven and nothing could stop me.
I started at school. When I painted, all the girls would come and sit around me. I realised that this was a really good way to get girlfriends.
When I was a young kid at art school, I loved the sensual geometry of Poliakoff, which, of course, is inherent in my own work.
We ought to teach kids more about the Big Bang and entropy and particles. Every high school graduate should know that everything in the universe is made of a handful of particles. That's not a hard thing to know. But...
I left Scotland when I was 16 because I had no qualifications for anything but the Navy, having left school at 13.
