Summer School Quotes

• I was thinking that we all learn by experience, but some of us have to go to summer school.

  Peter De Vries

  Funny, Summer, School

  Peter De Vries (2014). “The Tunnel of Love: A Novel”, p.158, University of Chicago Press

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• Mom put a note in my lunch again, I see... Dear son, I hope you will study hard in summer school... Do not look upon it as a punishment, but rather as a privilege... We are very proud of you, and want you to have a good education. This note will self-destruct in five seconds.

  Charles M. Schulz

  Summer, Mom, School

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• Summer School: Never stop learnin' if you want to stop earnin'. I'm reasonably sure there G's in learning and earning.

  Kami Garcia

  Summer, School, Want

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• Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.

  Henry James

  Beautiful, Summer, Time

  Quoted in Edith Wharton, A Backward Glance (1934)

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• Personally - I also continued my education while I was coaching, attending night school and summer school, taking correspondence courses, etc.

  LaVell Edwards

  Summer, School, Night

  Source: universe.byu.edu

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• I was born and raised in Nigeria. We lived in England when I was 3 and 4, and I would go to summer school every year in Switzerland.

  Toks Olagundoye

  Summer, School, Years

  "Talking with "Jackie Joyner-Kersee," from The Neighbors". Interview with June Thomas, www.slate.com. November 30, 2012.

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• I teach Korean translation at the British Centre for Literary Translation summer school, so I see an emerging generation too, who are around my age. I'm hoping to find time to mentor, and to help emerging translators to a first contract through Tilted Axis.

  Deborah Smith

  Summer, School, Axes

  Source: thequietus.com

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• I always liked my teachers, and I was in a lot of after-school projects. I was a Girl Scout until my senior year, when I couldn't be a Girl Scout anymore. I was in clubs like Junior Achievement, and I ran track and field. My grades were good, but then toward 11th grade they were nothing. I always went to summer school.

  Amy Sedaris

  Girl, Summer, Senior

  Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. January 21, 2004.

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• America may be the best country in the world, but that's kind of like being the valedictorian of summer school.

  Dennis Miller

  Summer, Country, School

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

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• Sarah Palin should not be on vacation. She should be in summer school.

  Bill Maher

  Summer, School, Vacation

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• 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

  Summer, Dream, School

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• Tom Hanks was really great [the 'Burbs']. The director, Joe Dante, was wonderful. We filmed it here during the summer, every day at Universal. Even the food was good - I mean it was junk but it was really good. The whole thing was like some ideal summer-school experience. It may not have been the best movie ever, but it was certainly the most fun.

  Carrie Fisher

  Summer, Fun, School

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I went to night school and summer school, I made that whole year up and I actually graduated on time. Also, I got a part-time job at the radio station.

  Angie Martinez

  Summer, Jobs, School

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• Being #1 on MSN is like being Valedictorian of summer school.

  Craig McDonald

  Summer, School, Marketing

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• My very first acting job was with Alan Parker on' Angela's Ashes,' but as a child, I had written to so many other productions just applying for any role. I always wanted to be an actress, and I did loads of acting summer schools.

  Kerry Condon

  Summer, Jobs, Children

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

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