I was born in Dallas; then I moved to Allen, Texas. But then I got sent to boarding school, where I started to get fascinated with actors like Al Pacino.
Pakistan is not about to crack down on terror groups or cut its military budget in order to build roads, schools and hospitals.
Teaching school is like having jumper cables hooked to your brain, draining all the juice out of you.
That's the same in college. It's the same in high school. Kids are getting bigger, stronger, faster, more into the weightlifting, more into nutrition, more into size.
I've come to learn, and to establish mine in that same place i come from. Staying in my school place makes me always a student.
I think there's a certain sense of grounding that comes from not being a rich kid from a media-elite school.
I want to tell any young girl out there who's a geek, I was a really serious geek in high school. It works out. Study harder.
In an ideal world, the perfect biographical subject would have been the star of his penmanship class at grade school - and would thereafter write an English that positively sings.
I was an ambitious child and I tended to be scatterbrained. If I was at school and saw a bird outside the window I wanted to follow it. I was adventurous.
Keep one thing in your mind; your school & friends can never teach you properly ,"how to be a good husband & father.
And it was where I learned how to play tennis and eventually became captain of the tennis team at the school and was on the Junior Davis Cup in New York City.
When I was in school the teachers told me practice makes perfect; then they told me nobody’s perfect so I stopped practicing.
You know, I used to think I was a foodie, and then my wife went to culinary school and basically explained to me that I was just a guy that likes to eat.
We are no longer worried that children are missing school because of video games, though. We are worried that they are murdering their classmates because of video games.
Kids would never care about going to school unless your mama and daddy instilled into your head and explained to you that you need this thing to live.
I went to parochial grammar school, and I give thanks to the Catholic training because of course, they brought me to the heart of Jesus.
Our schools and colleges are turning out people who cannot feel fulfilled unless they are telling other people what to do.
I enjoy everything. I actually do listen to everything. In high school, I listened to a lot of metal and punk rock.
You got guys now declaring they're ready to play pro ball in their second or third year of high school. It's crazy! They're missing so much.
Beslan, where the Russian authorities stopped live coverage of the school being stormed, was an illustration of the progress we still have to make.
It's really important that people know about it and the issue in schools because it happens every day to people and it really hurts when people get bullied.
