Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rian Johnson

Teen movies often have an unspoken underlying premise in which high school is seen as less serious than the adult world. But when your head is encased in that microcosm it's the most serious time of your life.

Rebecca De Mornay

I've made some great movies. 'Risky Business' still stands up. It's timeless. They study that film in film school.

Ricardo Semler

If we do not let people do things the way they do, we will never know what they are really capable of and they will just follow our boarding school rules.

Rich Lowry

We are a product of our families, schools, and churches. Without the liberty and rule of law that characterize America, entrepreneurship would indeed be impossible. Any successful American who is not a patriot is a rank ingrate.

Ray Winstone

At acting school people didn't speak like me. It was all received pronunciation - 'ow now brown cow.'

Robert D. Hare

Many psychopaths describe the traditional treatment programmes as finishing schools where they hone their skills. Where they find out that there are lots of techniques they had not thought about before.

RJ Mitte

I personally don't like school, but you have to do it if you want to get through life, so pretty much I put up with it.

RJ Mitte

Most people had high school - I had Breaking Bad.

Roald Dahl

Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home.

Richard Powers

Out of grad school, I worked as a tech writer for a while before going into computer coding for a living.

Richard Rodriguez

But lots of emerging racial tensions in California have nothing to do with whites: Filipinos and Samoans are fighting it out in San Francisco high schools. Merced is becoming majority Mexican and Cambodian. They may be fighting in gangs right now, but I bet they are also learning each other's language.

Richard Rohr

The school of relationships is where you learn self-knowledge. I just don't know how you could learn it sitting alone in the desert on a rock by yourself. You have to see where you fail at it. And that confrontation with your own ability - "I was again not able to love" - those are the teachable moments.

Richard Land

I'm a graduate of Princeton, and I just want to say you don't have to go to an Ivy League school to be on the Supreme Court.

Tucker Max

Hollywood, it's just like high school. Whoever is pretty and popular, everyone wants to be with.

Tucker Max

At some point in their life, everyone thinks they should go to law school. You may in fact think you want to go to law school now.

Tullian Tchividjian

I ended up dropping out of high school at 16 and getting kicked out of my home. My parents told me, sadly, that because I was so disruptive to the rest of the household, that I could no longer live under their roof.

Tullian Tchividjian

Christianity is in no way a stoic faith. It fundamentally rejects the "stiff upper lip" school of thought.

Taisen Deshimaru

From your first day at school you are cut off from life to make theories.

Tad Devine

My parents, neither one of them went to college. That wasn't available to them. But, you know, we had a wonderful life. You know, it - you know, we lived in what would now be considered poverty, but, you know, it didn't feel like poverty when I was living it. I had a great time and got a - had a great experience. I went to Catholic school through high school. I had a wonderful education.

T Bone Burnett

I got out of high school, bought a recording studio and started operating it as an engineer and a producer.

Swami Vivekananda

This earth is higher than all the heavens; this is the greatest school in the universe.

You can take a school like the University of Colorado, with a selective admission standard. It has a better caliber student going in, so you ought to have a better caliber coming out.

Rosalind Wiseman

THE POWER OF THE GROUP We all want to feel a sense of belonging. This isn’t a character flaw. It’s fundamental to the human experience. Our finest achievements are possible when people come together to work for a common cause. School spirit, the rightful pride we feel in our community, our heritage, our religion, and our families, all come from the value we place on belonging to a group.

Ronald Biggs

I won a scholarship with the Brixton School of Building. I screwed around, not putting in a proper attendance.

Samantha Mumba

All I want to do when I have time off is to have a laugh with my school friends and go down the pub.

Samantha Power

When dictators feel their support slipping among adults, it is not unusual for them to alter school textbooks in the hope of enlisting impressionable youths in their cause.

Rupert Graves

I never went to acting school. I started in the circus, music hall, I was in a group, did kids bits. Ive always had this kind of insecurity being uneducated.

Rupert Graves

I'm entirely uneducated. I went to public school - public in the American sense - a blue-collar, working-class school. I never got a scholarship, I left when I was 15, never did any exams.

Rupert Everett

I went to boarding school at seven and cried and cried.

Rupert Grint

I've just started school again, and it was a bit strange to start off with; it took me three or four days to get used to it. My friends have been great, they've been treating me normally.

Rupert Grint

Too bad brooms can't really fly. Now if you miss the bus you can't just go in your room and fly to school with a nimbus two thousand!

Rumi

When we talk about GOD, we’re like a school of fish, discussing the possible existence of the sea.

Rumi

LOVE comes of its own free will, it can't be learned in any school!