- Did
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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
- Potential
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- Nov 07, 2020
What we look for in the school is unrealized potential.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have to mainstream everybody. No matter what their circumstances when they were growing up. Part of that is knowing that after they're finished with school, everybody in this country gets up and goes to work.
- Grad
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a first-year in grad school, there were 18 of us in the Ph.D. program, and four of us were women.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
In high school, I was very good in math and physics. I wasn’t good at much of anything else. Some people are good at a lot of things. I don’t know how they choose what to do.
- Glasses
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are two types of Chinese growing up in America. One is the kind that does really well in school, with thick, thick glasses. And the other is involved with the gangs.
- Coffee
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- Nov 07, 2020
All of us '60s pop stars came from old cities which had a jazz club, a folk club, a coffee house, and an art school.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've exhibited quite a few of my photographs. I expand them digitally till they're very big. It's an art school thing, I suppose.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always in trouble for chatting. My school reports all used to say, 'Donna is a very bright girl, but she must stop talking in class.' In the end, I made a career out of it.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
Civic education and civic responsibility should be taught in elementary school.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I felt like high school for me was like a big whirlpool of me trying to figure out what was OK for me to do.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
After a couple of years of public high school, I went to Exeter - an insane conglomeration of adolescent males in the wilderness, all of whom claimed to hate poetry.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020