- 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
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a great deal of echoing going on in 'Old School.' Mr. Piven, who played the upstart outsider in the 1994 campus comedy 'PCU,' has crossed over into playing the stiff martinet.
- Late
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Old School' is so breezy it could be a late-night talk show, especially when Craig Kilborn, of 'The Late Late Show,' sidles into camera range as a particularly loathsome competitor to Mitch.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I got outta High School I was driving a truck. I was just a poor boy from Memphis, Memphis.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was taught to draw very well when I was in school at Boston. And I grew to enjoy drawing so much that I never stopped.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not afraid to be me and push my opinions. At school, it always felt like girls were pitted against each other - that's so awful and sad and something that I never do. It's about accepting everyone and their choices.
- Pretending
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never thought it was unusual to write, and I've been writing or pretending to write since before I even started school.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was in high school, I was going to be a painter because I had a facility for painting. I could do it, but I didn't have anything to say in that medium.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
First, I used some of my own experiences and observations from attending a public high school. Secondly, I joined in some Internet chat rooms for gays and lesbians.
- English Literature
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always drawn to teachers who made class interesting. In high school, I enjoyed my American and English literature classes because my teachers, Jeanne Dorsey and Dani Barton, created an environment where interaction was important.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
At 9, I started taking classes at Sylvia Young Theatre School. One day, they asked if I wanted to join their agency. You get in if you're cute, I guess.
- High School
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to be a writer since I was in high school, but I never thought it was possible.
- High School Students
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many high school students are under so much competitive pressure. They are sometimes taught that if they don't have a 4.0 GPA, score in the 99th percentile on admissions tests, and demonstrate leadership in sports and participate in clubs, they won't get into college anywhere. Even highly credentialed professionals get caught up in this.
- Singing
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- Nov 07, 2020