I've been fortunate to be working mostly right out of school. Every year, there was a little something, and it kept the confidence going. It's about confidence and the belief.
school people must not fall into the trap of thinking that early preparation for an unjust world requires early exposure to injustice
It was helpful to have the confidence of youth that came from a lack of desperation. I thought, 'If I don't succeed, I'll go back to school and study.'
Friendship...is not something you learn in school,but if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship you really haven't learned anything.
Why can't teachers end up owning schools, the way waiters can open their own restaurants?
Hollywood producers aren't going to say, 'Get me that swearing, grey-haired, headless chicken. We need him for our new 'High School Musical' movie!'
If I had gone to drama school, I wouldn't be sitting here now because it would have blanded me out; it would have just turned me into another actor.
In the 1820s, the U.S., Japan, and the U.K. were some of the only countries where the average population received at least two years of formal schooling.
Schools that are to cater for the whole population must offer courses that are as rich and varied as are the needs and abilities of the children who enter them.
One of the first things I did on arriving at school was to break my left arm falling into a bomb crater.
There is a whole school of Canadian academics, media personalities, and politicians whose definition of a Canadian is a North American who fears or dislikes the United States.
I knew nothing about the industry, I didn't go to fashion school, but I was brave enough to do things in a different way.
I have been expelled from five different schools when I was a kid. And I learned basically all what I do by myself.
Something stopped me in school a little bit. Anything that I'm not interested in, I can't even feign interest.
I was playing rugby and the other games English school children do, and there was an event in which races were run, and I won these by a considerable margin.
Never tell a mother how she has to raise her children and give no advice over their schooling, health or nutrition if you are not asked to.
Seven Ages: first puking and mewling Then very pissed-off with your schooling Then fucks, and then fights Next judging chaps' rights Then sitting in slippers: then drooling.
I didn't have a very starry school career, I was medium to above average, nothing special.
I think I would abolish schools which systematically inculcate sectarian beliefs.
You don't learn acting, you nourish it. I don't regret not going to drama school because I was very afraid of all the lessons. I'm allergic to technicality.
For too long, we financed our schools in a way that has systematically left large segments of our population behind.
