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Todays the first anniversary of the asteroid hitting the moon. A year ago i was sixteen years old, a sophomore in high school.
— Susan Beth Pfeffer
Whoa. If high school was suppose to be the best years of my life - at least so far - I was truly destined to have a sucky adulthood.
— Meg Cabot
According to Sarah, who had gone two years ago, prom was famous for being an overpriced disappointment where most people had no fun.
— Cammie McGovern
When I graduated from high school I couldn't go to college, so I went to the library 3 days a week for 10 years.
— Ray Bradbury
In 100 years we have gone from teaching Latin and Greek in High School to teaching remedial English in college.
— Joseph Sobran
A lot of times, when you start a show at a young age, you get stuck. You get six years of high school, but I didn't have that.
— Sarah Michelle Gellar
Contour, negative space, and measurements. You just learned the three important lessons in drawing and saved yourself four years of art school.
— Danny Gregory
Every year law schools churn out thousands of lawyers. We don't need any more lawyers. We need more lawyers like we need more talk-show hosts.
— Craig Ferguson
I was always writing scripts, and I had made several shorts, before and after film school. But I worked a variety of temp positions over the years.
— Geoffrey S. Fletcher
Graduate school is a place to hide for a couple of years.
— Michael Eisner
Everybody remembers what it's like to be in high school. We really never leave those years behind.
— Nikki DeLoach
What do you learn in school, Hans Thomas?" Dad asked. "To sit still," I replied. "It's so difficult that we spend many years learning to do it.
— Jostein Gaarder
I left school at 16 and skipped university to work, initially as a waiter. I think I missed out on what would have been great years.
— Peter Mayle
'Lord of the Rings' was going on; like, my college years were the years of 'Lord of the Rings,' an awesome time to be in film school.
— Evan Daugherty
Many times, when children enter school they shun mathematics and science during the years when they should be learning the basics.
— Margot Lee Shetterly
"Literature" is written material that, 100 years after the death of the author, is forced upon high school students.
— Tom Clancy
Once someone gave me a picture and I wrote 'Do good in school.' I looked up and the guy was 78 years old
— Casey Stengel
Briggsy's performances down the years have been pure magic. If they could bottle his ability and sell if at drama schools they'd make a fortune.
— Lynne Perrie
One day, when I was about eight years old, some kids pushed me on stage at school during a talent show because they knew I could sing.
— Mavis Staples
Dummy Dum Dum was my nickname for years at school. I was the strange one of the family, the one who couldn't remember his name.
— John Lydon
At least 35 years ago, you didn't have the internet telling you every single thing that happened in every school and college around the world.
— Judy Greer
I played a lot of other sports at school and just one day the golf bug bit me and I started playing serious golf from when I was ten years old.
— Retief Goosen
The sudden, painful flare of envy caught me by surprise. I was a loner, my last few years in school. I could have done with a friend like that.
— Tana French
The American high school graduate is two years behind his English, French or German counterpart; in Alabama, God knows how far behind.
— Gore Vidal
I was born in St. Lucia on January 23, 1915. My parents, who were both school teachers, had immigrated there from Antigua about a dozen years before.
— Arthur Lewis
The first dream I had was just to get a college education. I got through college in three years, taking extra classes in summer school.
— Eli Broad
I will admit to fucking a zucchini when I was in high school. For years I thought I was a vegesexual.
— Daryl Gregory
My high-school dream was to be in a band, pay my rent and eat - and I've been able to do that for 20 years. So I'm completely content.
— Evan Dando
When I first went to New York I was right out of high school, I was 17 years old, and I had never seen a building over two stories high.
— Florence Henderson
I didn't know who Avedon was. I was 18 years old. I dropped out of high school in the 10th grade. I had no idea.
— Rene Russo
There's always a high school jerk, isn't there? But I didn't date much in high school, because I went to an all-girls' private school for ten years.
— Emmanuelle Vaugier
I also played two years of high school football but I wasn't very, how shall I say it, talented.
— Kyle Chandler
Chuck Swindoll is somebody who I've read a lot over the years and have used his curriculum when I've taught Sunday school classes.
— John Thune
It was in the year 1820, when I was nearly nine years old, that I first went to a regular school.
— John Bright
I left the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin in 2004, and I did five years of theater after that.
— Aidan Turner
TRYING TO BE POPULAR IN HIGH SCHOOL IS LIKE TRYING TO BE MAYOR OF A CITY THAT WON'T EXIST IN FOUR YEARS.
— Jenny Holzer
I was born in Barranquilla, Colombia, and I came to attend high school in Massachusetts when I was about 15 years old.
— Nina Garcia
However, ironically, I was baptized Presbyterian, and went to a Quaker school for twelve years.
— Brian De Palma
Just a few more years and then we'll join the circus.
— Ray S. Jones
I went to my last three years of high school in New Jersey. I just wanted to act, you know?
— Stacey Dash
Even after I'd published three books and had been writing full-time for twenty years, my father continued to urge me to go to law school.
— Susan Orlean
Would Dumbledore have let me teach at this great school, put so much trust in me all these years, had I not proved myself to him?
— J.K. Rowling
My younger sister retired a few years ago after a 30-year career teaching history and social studies at an inner-city high school.
— Judy Woodruff
Due to financial reasons, I dropped out of school after eight years of formal schooling.
— Philip Emeagwali
As a kid I couldn't afford any Jordans, so I didn't get my first pair until my last year of high school. They were Air Jordan 9s.
— Carmelo Anthony
I'm glad I stayed in school four years. It matured me as a man and as a basketball player.
— Josh Howard
Books will soon be obsolete in the schools ... Our school system will be completely changed in the next ten years.
— Thomas A. Edison
Kobe [Bryant] had the biggest contract for a high school kid. He was the first one to get more than a million a year.
— Sonny Vaccaro
School just speeds things up ... Without school it might take 70 years before you wake up and are able to count.
— Louis Sachar
I had had a huge background in the nuance of the accent because I went to drama school in England for four years.
— Lake Bell
One conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study in a public school.
— D.B. Patterson
It's great to have something to dress up for. You know, I spent three years in slacks at drama school, so now I like putting a dress on.
— Lupita Nyong'o
I learned my French through school. I was lucky in that the tutor on 'The Wonder Years' set spoke fluent French.
— Danica McKellar
I didn't go to acting school, but I've been observing my fellow man for 66 years now, and I would think that's the best school there is.
— Wilford Brimley
I dropped out of school when I was 15 years old. I dropped out because I guess I wasn't getting anything out of my investment in the school.
— August Wilson
When I was 22 years old, I thought girls would like me if I wrote a novel. I spent so much time writing that I was thrown out of graduate school.
— James Altucher
I think your teenage years define your musical roots forever. You're always looking for a theme for your high school years.
— Patrick Wilson
I taught high school English for 24 years. I always teach my students to appreciate the beauty of language and to write poetically.
— Mark Takano
Grandfather always said school's a place where they take sixteen years to wear down your brain. Grandfather hardly went to school either.
— Haruki Murakami
My high school years were exactly like 'Superbad.'
— Seth Rogen
I went to art school actually when I was sixteen years old.
— David Hockney
I would not call myself Catholic anymore, but I went to 16 years of Catholic school: grade school, high school and college.
— William Mapother
I've been in show business for 50, no, 60 years. I was approached in school to join a variety act.
— Kenny Baker
In high school for a couple years we did archery.
— Suzanne Collins
Dad never understood why Ridley wanted to go to art school, and then I came along six years later and wanted to do the same thing.
— Tony Scott
I have been out of drama school for 13 years, so there are 13 years' worth of graduates behind me.
— Samuel Barnett
And so for a couple of years my life was divided between my music and my school books.
— James Weldon Johnson
Sarah Palin is now the guy who hangs out in the high school parking lot, showing off his car, five years after he graduated.
— Rachel Maddow
All of my close friends have been in my life for years. My best friends are all people I met in grade school, going back as far as 3rd grade.
— Aeriel Miranda
I'd also made the first tennis team. I was number two player in the school at 11 years of age and that didn't sit very well with people.
— John Newcombe
I have a lot of mental scars from being brought up Catholic and being sent to Catholic school for 13 years!
— Mat McNerney
Children don't drop out of high school when they are 16, they do so in the first grade and wait 10 years to make it official.
— Bob Keeshan
At 15 years of age, I left school to practice the profession of Office Boy in a business firm in Salem, Oregon.
— Herbert Hoover
Now, four years out of high school, I'm in an environment where people appreciate personality over appearance, and that makes me happy.
— Connor Franta
The majority of U.S. high school students don't know within 50 years when the Civil War occurred.
— Jim Leach
Upon graduation from high school, following my brother by a couple of years, I joined the U.S. Air Force.
— Dennis L. McKiernan
They spent the first three years of school getting you to pretend stuff and then the rest of it marking you down if you did the same thing.
— Margaret Atwood
Schools will change more in the next 30 years than they have since the invention of the printed book.
— Peter Drucker
My high school years were fun and frustrating, typical of the teen years. The most important accomplishment was meeting my wife, Ruth.
— Alan J. Heeger
When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition.
— Yoko Ono
My last two years of high school, I think I went to Burger King every day for lunch.
— Cameron Russell
I learned more doing 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' than I did during three years at drama school.
— Emilia Clarke
Steve Laurence is the only person that was on the first 'Tonight Show,' right to the end. He was a little high school boy, 14 years old.
— Jayne Meadows
I didn't have that many friends my first few years of high school. It was very cliquey and I'm super shy, so it was hard to make friends.
— Dylan O'Brien
I used to love playing football in high school. I played with the same guys for 10 years.
— Mickey Rourke
When you're a kid, your first five or six years, you converge all the time. School is about training that out of you, especially universities.
— Lawrence Weschler
The Gatsby that I remember reading when I was 15 years old in junior high school was far different from the Gatsby I read as an adult.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
Twelve to 15 years of acting school, and I am being a bird.
— Joe Pantoliano