- Hands
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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
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
Suspensions convey the critical message to students and parents that certain behavior is inconsistent with being a member of the school community. Pretend suspensions, in which a student is allowed to remain in the school community, do not convey that message.
- Business School
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- Nov 07, 2020
Between being governor and part of the Senate, one of the things I did was I held a chair at the business school at my alma mater, Indiana University. And I'd go to lecture the graduates, and I loved that, answering their questions. It was real; it was tangible, and it was making a difference every day.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even when I was much younger, whatever I did, I wanted to do it to the best of my abilities. When I came home from school, I would be the one doing my homework while my siblings would be watching TV and putting it off until later.
- Cakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew more about produce from the sea than any of my schoolmates, and my reports in school, from kindergarten on, amused and shocked my classmates and teachers. I told them how we ate with chopsticks, had rice and seaweed for breakfast, raw fish, octopus, and sea urchin eggs for supper, and cakes made from sharks.
- High School
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to high school in Lexington, Massachusetts, which in hindsight was very nice.
- Entertainment Industry
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- Nov 07, 2020
If did go back to school, I would want to learn another aspect of the entertainment industry like to become a producer or an agent, you need a law degree.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, I've always taken being on a set as my school, because I've been working since I was ten.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to public school for like, one day. I don't get it. Everybody tries to be exactly the same. I think being an outsider is a good thing.
- Acting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was home-schooled. But going to high school, I never would've been able to travel the U.S. or been able to do acting.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I maybe convinced my parents to let me cut school once, but definitely, in college, I cut school a lot.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020