- Family
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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
- Fare
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am particularly surprised that certain outlets look at pass rates irrespective of student population. As if inner city high school kids are to fare as well as college students.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a former economist. I never went to photography school to learn photography.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
By the second time I sang by myself in school, I just realized that I was more in control of my environment than I had ever been before.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
Here's the thing: I consider myself pretty well - for somebody that didn't go to high school, pretty well educated.
- High School
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was in high school I was a super serious athlete. I wasn't fun at all.
- High School
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- Nov 07, 2020
In high school I went on about three dates.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The surprising thing is that I was not funny in high school. I was always jealous of the funny kids because they always got the girls. I couldn't tell a joke to save my life.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some of my closest friends in life are guys that I was able to play high school football with.
- Genius
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- Nov 07, 2020
In school, I was a genius of the year preceding the year I was in, every year.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't do very well when I was at school, so my dad gave me the opportunity to travel in Africa. I drove from London to Nairobi. It was incredible.
- Nov 07, 2020
When I drop my son off at school, I love walking around the outskirts of Hampstead Heath.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I got into art school, I thought it was paradise. I wanted to be an artist so much that I was really driven and nothing could stop me.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started at school. When I painted, all the girls would come and sit around me. I realised that this was a really good way to get girlfriends.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a young kid at art school, I loved the sensual geometry of Poliakoff, which, of course, is inherent in my own work.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
School was not a place I enjoyed.
- Hard Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
We ought to teach kids more about the Big Bang and entropy and particles. Every high school graduate should know that everything in the universe is made of a handful of particles. That's not a hard thing to know. But that's not what's emphasized.
- Left
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- Nov 07, 2020
I left Scotland when I was 16 because I had no qualifications for anything but the Navy, having left school at 13.
- Film
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- Nov 07, 2020