Favorite Subject Quotes

• Sports became a favorite subject of reflection and will soon be the only way of thinking

  Vasily Klyuchevsky

  Sports, Clever, Reflection

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• There are fashions in reading, even in thinking. You don't have to follow them unless you want to. On the other hand, watch out. Don't stick too closely to your favorite subject. That would keep you from adventuring into other fields. It's silly to build a wall around your interests.

  Walt Disney

  Fashion, Wall, Reading

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• I've wanted to be an author as long as I can remember. English was always my favorite subject at school, so why I went on to do a degree in French is anyone's guess.

  J. K. Rowling

  School, Long, Degrees

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• My favorite subject probably was math. I love math. I think figures just intrigue me. I was really good at math. English probably was my worst subject, but I used to write a lot of poetry. I used to write poetry all the time.

  Herschel Walker

  Writing, Math, My Favorite

  "Gridiron Sensation". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 28, 1991.

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• That favorite subject, Myself.

  James Boswell

  Subjects

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• In school, my favorite subject was math. That's where I learned to count money.

  French Montana

  School, Math, My Favorite

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• Betrayal... is my favorite subject.

  Norman Jewison

  Betrayal, My Favorite, Subjects

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• Math and science were my favorite subjects besides theater.

  Jason Earles

  Math, My Favorite, Theater

  Interview with Seventeen, www.seventeen.com. August 17, 2009.

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• Math is my favorite subject. It's the universal language. I like the fact that wherever you go in the whole world, two plus two will still be four.

  Dakota Blue Richards

  Math, Two, World

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• My favorite subject was recess. Fortunately for me, I had a mother who believed I was smart.

  Benjamin Carson

  Mother, Smart, My Favorite

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• After all, everyone's favorite subject is themselves.

  Neil Strauss

  Subjects

  Neil Strauss (2011). “The Game and Rules of the Game”, p.55, Canongate Books

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• When I was in school, my favorite subject was math. I took algebra and calculus. At an early age I grasped it and understood it quickly. I just enjoyed breaking the codes and solving problems.

  Chris Bosh

  School, Math, Age

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• I think my most favorite subject was Lena Horne, because she embodies soul and grace and elegance and 'street'. She embodies everything. And beauty — great beauty.

  Carol Friedman

  Thinking, Grace, Soul

  Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. April 21, 2010.

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• "Stupid English."
  "English isn't stupid," I say.
  "Well, my English teacher is." He makes a face. "Mr. Franklin assigned an essay about our favorite subject, and I wanted to write about lunch, but he won't let me."
  "Why not?"
  "He says lunch isn't a subject."
  I glance at him. "It isn't."
  "Well," Jacob says, "it's not a predicate, either. Shouldn't he know that?"

  Jodi Picoult

  Teacher, Stupid, Writing

  "House Rules". Book by Jodi Picoult, March 2, 2010.

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• He owned an expensive camera that required thought before you pressed the shutter, and I quickly became his favorite subject, round-faced, missing teeth, my thick bangs in need of a trim. They are still the pictures of myself I like best, for they convey that confidence of youth I no longer possess, especially in front of a camera.

  Jhumpa Lahiri

  Missing, Bangs, Cameras

  FaceBook post by Jhumpa Lahiri from Mar 23, 2012

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• The German national character is a favorite subject of character experts, probably because the less mature a nation, the more she is an object of criticism and not of history.

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

  Character, Criticism, Experts

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• I like historical pieces. History was my favorite subject in school, it was the only subject I excelled in. I love the idea of history and the idea that we may have the opportunity to learn from our past mistakes.

  Cary Elwes

  Mistake, School, Past

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I liked math - that was my favorite subject - and I was very interested in astronomy and in physical science.

  Sally Ride

  Math, Astronomy, My Favorite

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• Math just wasn't my favorite. I didn't get how important math is and how it relates to real life. That's why I think I was turned off to it. Once I got down arithmetic and a little bit of algebra, I think I checked out. As I've gotten older, I think there's a lot more relation to math. English was my favorite subject.

  Adam Rodriguez

  Real, Math, Thinking

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• Math is one of my favorite subjects.

  Macaulay Culkin

  Math, My Favorite, Subjects

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• In school math and science were my favorite subjects, but I probably in my true self I'm more of a people person. At the same time, I don't think that's how I recharge.

  Emily Deschanel

  School, Math, Thinking

  "Emily Deschanel Talks Bones: Season 2". Interview with Evan Jacobs, movieweb.com. September 26, 2007.

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