High School Quotes - Page 37

• Going back to high school and college, I believed I would be involved in public service. I literally could not conceptualize anything else.

  Bill de Blasio

  School, College, Would Be

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

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• People think that once you're in movies your life changes in a crazy way. It really doesn't. If you choose to have it change in a crazy way, it will. I have my same groups of friends I was friends with in high school. We're all a bunch of really normal guys.

  Jonah

  Crazy, Life Changing, School

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• Toby Keith, when you wake up tomorrow there's still going to be liberals in the world, mexicans and blacks, Muslims and Jews and high school graduates...and everyone else who hates your music.

  Maureen McCormick

  Hate, School, Wake Up

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• I only went a year to high school. I should have been in high school, but I was in a band, and when you're successful doing that - well, you aren't too likely to go back.

  Peter Noone

  School, Successful, Hands

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• High School Is Life’s Way of Giving You a Record Low to Judge the Rest of Your Life By)

  Jenny Lawson

  School, Giving, Judging

  Jenny Lawson (2012). “Let's Pretend This Never Happened”, p.57, Penguin

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• It’s about, when did it make sense to say one size fits everybody? It never ever ever made sense to do that, and yet we’re still selling education the same way we sold it when you and I were in high school.

  Mike Rowe

  School, Way, Size

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• I dropped out of high school four times between the ages of 12 to 17.

  Philip Emeagwali

  School, Age, Four

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• I think there should be a good balance between being a good student and being able to enjoy your high school life.

  Vanessa Lachey

  School, Thinking, Balance

  "Vanessa Minnillo: 'When I Was 17'". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. October 1, 2008.

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• Traditionally, the love of reading has been born and nurtured in high school English class

  Francine Prose

  Reading, School, Class

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• I wasn't even a theater kid in high school. I studied classical piano, and I ran track.

  Condola Rashad

  School, Kids, Piano

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• There's no way running on a beach or at some high school playground that you're going to get in football shape like you do when you practice.

  Steve Mariucci

  Football, Running, Beach

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• I attended private Catholic schools in Paris and Los Angeles through high school.

  Natalie Massenet

  School, Paris, Catholic

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• I never could read Foucault. I find philosophy tedious. All of my knowledge comes from reading novels and some history. I read Being and Nothingness and realized that I remembered absolutely nothing when I finished it. I used to go to the library every day and read every day for eight hours. I’d dropped out of high school and had to teach myself. I read Sartre without any background. I just forced myself and I learned nothing.

  Michael Gira

  Philosophy, Reading, School

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• I think you accidentally learn things in high school that turn out to be life lessons when you are able to step back a bit and study them in more depth.

  Megan Fox

  Life Lesson, School, Thinking

  Interview with Seventeen Magazine, www.seventeen.com. May 13, 2008.

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• The smartest billionaires I know never finished high school. I got my degree and my doctorate on the street and an advanced degree in jail.

  Tommy Chong

  School, Jail, Degrees

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• I'm at the transition place myself, still playing high school girls but moving to a stage when I'm playing older roles and going to the places of stillness and wisdom and knowledge and weight. It's exciting and scary.

  Tatiana Maslany

  Girl, Moving, School

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• That's where I spent of lot of my high-school years -- in the closet. It wasn't too cramped, but you do get really hot.

  Amy Lee

  School, Years, Hot

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• Clark Kent grew not only out of my private life, but also out of Joe Shuster's. As a high school student, I thought that someday I might become a reporter, and I had crushes on several attractive girls who either didn't know I existed or didn't care I existed.

  Jerry Siegel

  Crush, Girl, School

  "In the beginning" by Jerry Siegel, 1983.

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• Usually, girls weren't encouraged to go to college and major in math and science. My high school calculus teacher, Ms. Paz Jensen, made math appealing and motivated me to continue studying it in college.

  Ellen Ochoa

  Girl, Teacher, School

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• 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

  Children, School, Years

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• Just as experience dictates to the ballet teacher the length of time necessary to train his students, so the horse, too, needs time to mature into a great four legged dancer. This fact cannot be obliterated by seeming successes that supposedly prove the opposite. For, even if someone should succeed in training a horse to high school level by the age of eight, this individual occurrence cannot shake the foundations of the classical art of riding, if this dressage horse is completely unsound and unusable by the age of ten.

  Alois Podhajsky

  Teacher, Horse, Art

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• The objective of the Classical Art of Riding is to train the horse not only to be brilliant in the movements and the exercises of the High School but also to be quiet, supple and obedient and by his smooth movements to make riding a true pleasure

  Alois Podhajsky

  Art, Horse, School

  Alois Podhajsky (2013). “The Complete Training of Horse and Rider”, p.25, Doubleday

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• What is learned in high school, or for that matter anywhere at all, depends far less on what is taught than on what one actually experiences in the place.

  Edgar Friedenberg

  School, Matter, Taught

  Edgar Z. Friedenberg (1965). “Coming of Age in America”

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• I had died and woken up in High School Musical

  Jamie McGuire

  School, Musical, Died

  Jamie McGuire (2012). “Beautiful Disaster: A Novel”, p.165, Simon and Schuster

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• Well, I was always... I used to get 100% in physics and chemistry and mathematics (well, maybe a couple of points off in mathematics), and that was in high school.

  James Doohan

  Couple, School, Chemistry

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