I went to a grim Victorian school with classes of 40 or 50 children. It was a very rigid and unimaginative education, but it did teach us the three Rs.
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.
I'm of the school of thought where, if you can't sort something out for yourself, no one can help you. Rehab is great for some people but not others.
I spent most of high school working on the debate team, probably at some expense to my grades. Being a member of the team was great training in critical analysis, organization, and logic.
All the lessons you learn in film school from the people you hate are always the ones that are important. The lessons you think are great and thankful for never end up meaning anything to you.
In the scattered settlements of this Diocese, schools and Churches are of necessity for many years few in number, and multitudes of both sexes are growing up in great ignorance.
In my opinion, right up there with free public schools, our free public library system is what makes citizenship possible, even what makes America great.
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.
I had great schooling, and my parents were always in front of me, or next to me, or behind me, making sure I had whatever I needed.
He is neither a strategist nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general. Other than that he's a great military man.
In school I was in the dark room all the time, and I've always collected stray photographs; there's a great deal of memory in them.
I listened to a lot of Joni Mitchell in high school. She was sort of an inspiration to me. I think she's a great lyricist, and she makes interesting choices.
A good movie is made by an initial burst of energy, the way that, when you are in school, your class exercises are always better than your final projects.
I went to school and made good grades and went to college. So I was afforded an opportunity through my parents' hard work that most people don't have.
I love Russian culture. I don't know the young Russia, I'm not at all familiar with young Russia, but the old school Russia is good enough for me for the moment.
It's so important to that we go into the public schools and we feed all of the kids something that is really good for them.
There is no accurate or useful 'profile' of students who engage in targeted school violence. Some come from good homes, some from bad. Some have good grades, some bad.
Everything depends on a good job - strong families, strong communities, the pursuit of the American dream, and a tax base to support schools for our kids and services for our seniors.
When I was 12, all I wanted was to be good at school, and to do something admirable, something you can't take away from me because I'm not popular or beautiful enough.
I went to Columbia University because I knew I wanted to go to a school that was academically rigorous. I prided myself on getting good grades, but I also hated it.
When I was at school I used to scream in trains, in those concertina things between the carriages. I used to try to be so good that sometimes I couldn't bear it any more.
