School Quotes

I grew up in a very nice house in Houston, went to private school all my life and I've never even been to the 'hood. Not that there's anything wrong with the 'hood.

From the beginning, I knew intuitively that if nothing else, music was safe, and that nobody could tell me anything about it. Music didn't need a middleman, whereas all the other things in school needed some kind of explanation.

You have to be able to communicate in life and probably schools underemphasize that. If you can't talk to people or write, you're giving up your potential.

I think who you are in school really sticks with you.

The Beatles gave everything they had to give, and more. Going back to the Beatles would be like going back to school.

In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then He made School Boards.

The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.

I go to school the youth to learn the future.

I remember that I was never able to get along at school. I was at the foot of the class.

Somewhere between the ages of eleven and fifteen, the average child begins to suffer from an atrophy, the paralysis of curiosity and the suspension of the power to observe. The trouble, I should judge, to lie with the schools.

I went to a public school through sixth grade, and being good at tests wasn't cool.

Living on $6 a day means you have a refrigerator, a TV, a cell phone, your children can go to school. That's not possible on $1 a day.

Behind the parents stands the school, and behind the teacher the home.

Let me control the textbooks, and I will control the state.