While visiting Costa Rica, I was inspired to hear that someone had donated a playground to a local school. So when I returned to L.A., one day I just called the principal of a nearby elementary school and asked what I could do. Five years later, I've...
At the school I attended, the clergyman who ran the cathedral school in Shanghai would give lines to the boys as a punishment. They expected you to copy out, say, 20 or 30 pages from one of the school texts. But I found that rather than laboriously c...
I think everyone at school experiences some form of bullying. With kids at school, it can be anything - it can be your shoes or the wrong bag or anything. If you are big like I am, you are always going to be a target. So I decided at school to make m...
I was in school, but I wasn't into school. I wasn't doing what I wanted to be doing in school, which was film studies. That was what I intended on doing, but I didn't go away to a university because I wanted to stay in L.A. and audition while I took ...
My education began in the public schools of Wilmington. During most of these years, from about age 10, I also worked at some job or other after school, on weekends, and in the summer months.
Well, we were all in high school and we got together, and in college - we were in art college together.
I went to art school actually when I was sixteen years old.
I think we should wean Grandma.
If you could draw a picture of the best high school in the world - where all the teachers are wonderful and all the classrooms are beautiful, it would be my high school.
'High School Musical' is definitely the best thing that's happened to my career and I walked away with great friends from it.
When I was in high school in St. Louis my best friend was Marsha Mason. Marsha was a year ahead of me.
I started acting when I was, like, five in monologue competitions at this private elementary school.
I think that like most girls in high school, I just mirrored what was around me.
I played piano back in my elementary school days and I sang a cappella back in college.
In my generation, there was no sushi school, no cooking school, so people have to learn from working.
There was a small window when I wanted to be an astronaut. It may have coincided with not getting cast in a high school play.
I didn't go to school much. I was thrown out of different schools, and my university is the street.
I grew up in Denver, Colorado. After high school I went to Vegas.
I want to get away from the high school thing and do other types of roles.
I was just over high school, and I was kind of artsy.
I got out of high school, bought a recording studio and started operating it as an engineer and a producer.