- Disaster
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Critically
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 12, I played Dorothy in my community theatre production of 'The Wizard of Oz,' and it was very critically hailed by my school paper!
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
So I majored in Drama, did all the plays that were possible to do, skated through school in order to be in every production on stage or backstage in whatever capacity and I came to New York looking for work in the summers.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have kids in high school that don't know how to balance a checkbook. We need to have that fundamental understanding of economics as we move forward to develop the next generation of young people.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
After high school, I went to Stanford University and majored in English. Of course, that gave me a chance to do lots more reading and writing. I also received degrees in London and Dublin - where I moved to be near a charming Irishman who became my husband!
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only movies I want to do are the ones I'm passionate about. I care about school, and I'm still a kid. I want to live like that while I can.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
We love 'Fiddler.' We love 'West Side Story.' I want to be in that club. I want to be in the club that writes the musical that every high school does.
- Career
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved my boarding school, but I didn't know what I wanted to do. I didn't have a career.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't into anything at school. I used to get really embarrassed. I used to get asked to do performing things, and I'd go to all the rehearsals, and then I'd pretend to be ill on the day I had to actually perform. I was very unhappy at school.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
In British culture, redheads get teased at school. But I've grown up enough to realize I love my hair.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was like most teenagers. I wanted to look more conventional - you know, to just be the pretty girl in school.
- Drama
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- Nov 07, 2020
Boarding school in Tring was a bit of a bubble that burst when I went to Hackney to go to drama school.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first paid role was my first job out of drama school, which was 'Just William.' It was a BBC TV show. I played Ethel.
- Nov 07, 2020
It's so hard coming out of drama school to claim your right to be taken seriously and even get auditions.
- High School
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- Nov 07, 2020