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.
When I was at school, I wanted to join the army. At college, I started acting in college plays, and it became a kind of addiction. I was very shy when I was at school, but the plays seemed to...
When I got out of school, I lived the myth of Horatio Alger, and my company was on the cover of 'Fortune' magazine because it processed over ten percent of NASDAQ's daily trading volume. I had achieved what I thought...
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I grew up in a military family. I was moved around from school to school, so people aren't always the most welcoming to new girls in school.
Once I took a bus from my home in Maryland to Philadelphia to live on the streets with some musicians for a few weeks, and then my parents sent me to boarding school at Andover to shape me up.
I never wanted to be a director. I came into this industry by the little door, so I never learned anything; I never went to school. Actors will tell you I'm very precise. I just have the intuition of doing...
Arctic Monkeys are actually one of my favourite bands going, which is really weird cos I went to school and college with them.
In Holy Cross, I came to like school, to like studying in a way I had never done before.
In fact I was slightly badly behaved at school and got in trouble. I would get a bee in my bonnet about something I thought wasn't right, and I would ape about too, to make everybody laugh. That was my...
The first time I did a school play was the first time I felt I was good at anything at all. I just loved it.
I always assumed I would leave drama school and do 'Lady Macbeth' and all sorts of serious things. It just didn't happen.
My first big role was when I was 17 and I got the part playing Maria in 'West Side Story' in my school production.
I was involved in a bunch of school activities - I was a cheerleader, I was on the chess team, I was vice president of my class.
I think, since I was a kid, I had that independence of being driven and being motivated in whatever I did, whether school work or a sport or even a hobby.
I have a box of things from Becca, my high school girlfriend, and Vanessa; and each one of them was love. I have the notes, the valentines, 20 mixed tapes, all of it. It's important to keep that stuff.
I was always the youngest boy in my class at high school. I have retained this feeling of being the youngest, even though now I am almost the oldest person I know.
In our school, there were lots of bands putting up posters saying 'Come to our gigs'.
To perform in front of a room full of people you go to school with would be terrifying. I couldn't do it now.
