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High School Quotes
On the years that shaped what came after.
These reflections range from a jazz-band education that still colors someone's music today to a candid admission of moving between several high schools without ever formally graduating. Related: Memories.
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I didn't go to college, I went straight from high school to working on I'll Fly Away, I was very, very lucky.
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On the traditional computer keyboard, I'm a super-fast touch typist. I mastered touch typing in high school.
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I grew up in a suburb of Baltimore with an extremely high concentration of Jewish families - where the Levys and Cohens in the high school yearbook went on for pages, where I could count far more temples than I ever could churches. Anti-Semitism, in our cultural biodome, was mostly an abstract concept.
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I've never sought elected office since I was a senior class president in high school.
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There was no theater program or anything where I'm from. So junior year in high school I started the theater program.
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I was editor of my high school literary magazine and a reporter for the school newspaper.
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I've used the Internet since I was in high school - it was my tool for self-promotion.
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In 1980, when I graduated from high school, my goal was to be on 'The Tonight Show' with Johnny Carson at least once before our ten-year class reunion. Our class reunion was in June of 1990, and I was on 'The Tonight Show' in April 1990, so I made it by a few months.
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The year after I graduated from high school, they came to shoot 'Mr. and Mrs. Bridge' in Kansas City.
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In every high school, there is a clique.
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While I was in junior high, I wrote an entire essay in rhyme about manufacturing in New York State. In high school, I won a Scholastic poetry contest.
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