I was the kind of kid that had some talents or ability, but it never came out in school.
I wanted to find ways for colleges and universities to become involved with public schools to help young people prepare for college.
As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly.
I came second in a 1,500-metre running race at school. I knew I couldn't have come first, so second was my version of first.
I went to a Catholic school, so of course we had to wear uniforms. My only form of expression was in shoes and the style of my hair.
'School of Rock' was just once in a lifetime things; I want to be a doctor, actually. I'd go an do the sequel if they asked me to.
For one year I did go to Performing Arts School, and I had very weird friends.
While I was growing up all over, in all my different schools, I was always doing theater, auditioning for plays.
Drama school introduced me to a world I had no idea about. I wasn't brought up in a literary household at all.
Paranoia is an illness I contracted in institutions. It is not the reason for my sentences to reform school and prison. It is the effect, not the cause.
I knew I never wanted to become an archaeologist. But at school I became intrigued by what people were doing on an everyday basis in the past.
Going to Catholic school was what fueled me into comedy. The nuns were so brutal so I used to try to make my friends laugh.
I was a bit of a show-off in school and loved playing dress-up, and my passion for it just grew as I got older.
Strip back the beliefs pasted on by governesses, schools, and states, you find indelible truths at one's core.
Privatizing our public schools makes as much sense as privatizing the fire department or or the police department
When I did Inherit the Wind, I learned about teaching school. I also found out what a fundamentalist was.
I didn't study Greek mythology in school and I wish I had.
Drama school is fundamentally practical. I didn't write any essays, so I came out with a BA honors degree in acting.
When I went to school, I was already reading and writing. In fact, I was offended that the other kids couldn't.
A lot of the films now are more focused on the visuals than on the actors. I think all directors should go to drama school.
Most people in Iceland are blonde and blue-eyed. I was nicknamed 'China girl' in school 'cos they thought I looked Asian.
