Our promise to our children should be this: if you do well in school, we will pay for you to obtain a college degree.
I believe that religious faith schools are highly dubious.
Individual responsibility, hard work, paying attention in school, faith, family all these things are important.
School is practice for the future, and practice makes perfect. But nobody's perfect, so why practice?
Ensuring a bright future for all our children is the responsibility of the community, the schools, families and like it or not- politicians as well.
When I was in high school I used to sit by myself in the cafeteria - not necessarily by choice - but I thought it was funny to talk to people that weren't there.
Remember when you were in school and the teacher would put a picture under an overhead projector so you could see it on the wall? God, I loved that. Tellya the truth, I used to look at that beam of light and think it was God.
Thus, in accordance with the spirit of the Historical School, knowledge of the principles of the human world falls within that world itself, and the human sciences form an independent system.
If I hadn't gone to dancing school, I would have married and had children like my mum and had a normal life.
The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.
I didn't excel too highly in school, but I felt that I was moving ahead - and not just in boxing - but in life.
People would be surprised to know that I've gone to regular school my whole life, and I don't have one friend who is an actor!
There's a lot of dopes in life, and in film school. The interesting people are usually easy to find.
I get to have Sunday lunch at my mum's, pick my nephew up from school now and then: it's a very normal life.
I like discovering stories where I'm laughing and I'm learning. It's like, 'How was I never taught that in school?'
As I was coming up, it always seemed like I was learning. If it wasn't from school, it was the 'hood. The influences of the 'hood are very powerful.
I did learn Chinese kung-fu in a school for a short time, but I couldn't afford to pay for long-term learning.
When you go to Africa, and you see children, they're usually barefoot, dirty and in rags, and they'd love to go to school.
I fell in love with many women at school who had no idea I existed. I'm a bit of a romantic.
I would definitely love to continue acting, and I also really enjoy school, so I would like to balance the two somehow.
From there I did a one year theatre acting course in Fife, and then three years of drama school in London.
