- Ethics
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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
- Francisco
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to Indiana University for college for a couple of years, where I double majored in dance and journalism, and after my sophomore year there, I went to the San Francisco Ballet school for the summer, but then they offered me a scholarship to stay for the year.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to art school when I was little. I took ballet lessons. I played a little kick ball. I was sort of into everything because I had too much energy and I didn't know where to put it. When I was a preteen, I got into singing, and became really obsessed with it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hollywood is just like high school. The popular people only like the other popular people. And the thing is, some people aren't nice - or they're nice, but only to your face, not elsewhere.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to four different proms in high school. I was addicted to the whole ballroom thing.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hollywood is just like high school: The popular people love the other popular people. And the thing is, some people aren't nice. Or they are nice, but only to your face, not elsewhere.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
The public school education system has done so much for me that it would be wrong not give anything back.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Neither my MFA from Yale School of Drama nor my BFA from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University make me any different from other actors in film, television, or theatre.
- Director
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew when I was about 14 that I wanted to be a director and that I wanted to go to NYU for film school.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
School was a waste of time for me. I was bored and left at 16. I started taking correspondence courses at college instead. I did incredibly well. I won an award for my grades.
- Decision
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- Nov 07, 2020
I finally chopped off my ponytail at the end of middle school, and it was the best decision I made.
- High School
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied a lot from bossa nova, and I used to listen to it a lot as a kid because my mum would play it. I even wanted to learn Portuguese in high school so I could sing in it.
- Path
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went down the creative path in my teen years, and when I was in high school, in my junior year, I would perform at this program that was very similar to 'School of Rock.' That was when I started writing and realized that's what I wanted to do.
- First Time
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- Nov 07, 2020