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.
I grew up in Lambeth, I went to normal schools and I've grown up in a city where people say what they think.
I'd go on the train to castings, changing from my school uniform on the train. I carried on like that for a few years, getting jobs in bits and pieces.
I think that you should definitely listen to what people say, because everyone says it: High school is not the real world.
The next day I was in my school's production of All My Sons. This was the performance where I realized something was happening between me and the audience that I hadn't recognized before.
We've all heard these statistics that teachers at times go into their pockets in the tune of several hundred dollars a year to pay for school supplies and materials. It's not normal.
At school, I always wanted to belong to a gang, and no one would have me. So I'd have make my own gang, but with everybody else's leftovers.
I talk about acting to students making the transition from high school to UCLA. Kids going into this profession really need to know the reality of it.
Well, you know I grew up wanting to be a Clemson Tiger and I ended up being able to play there and I went to school there.
My mother had lived in London since I was little, so she never got to see my school plays and stuff.
I was born in Toronto and studied with the National Ballet of Canada. I went to school to study dance, slept on the floor, ate nothing, waitressed - and then there was a Mary J. Blige audition.