Quotes about Class in School

We had an exercise in speech class in school, impromptu speaking, that I was always real good at. Votes: 4

I did take one drawing class in school, but for this book I spent a lot of time talking to painters and asking them silly questions. Votes: 3

I was a pretty disruptive student in class in school. I had a hard time paying attention. I had what they call A.D.D. now, back then I was just a hyper kid. Votes: 3

I came from a Hindi medium school... the principal felt that I would not fit into an English medium college. Though I was top in my class in school, and I got admission in other colleges, but I really wanted to study in St. Xavier's. Votes: 3

I came from a Hindi medium school the principal felt that I would not fit into an English medium college. Though I was top in my class in school, and I got admission in other colleges, but I really wanted to study in St. Xavier's. Votes: 3

We really had the whole piece laid out in like a Word file, just from beginning to end. It was kind of more like your creative-writing class in school. You know, you have the outline and then you just kind of plug the stuff in the little map you've made. Votes: 3

People didn't know certain things about me, which... I was out of creative writing class in school, Syracuse University; had a B.A. in English and wanted to write the great American novel but I also loved rock and roll. I was in bar bands all through college, playing fraternities and have to know all the songs in the top 10. That kind of thing. Votes: 3

I was dyslexic, so I was put in the silly class at school. Votes: 2

I've never sought elected office since I was a senior class president in high school. Votes: 2

My working-class Italian-American parents didn't go to school, there were no books in the house. Votes: 2

We don't have drama in public schools in France. I had never taking an acting class. Votes: 2

I like science fiction. I took all the accelerated classes in school. I'm kind of a dork. Votes: 2

I used to make fun of the kids in school who acted or went to dance class. Votes: 2

I went to an all-boys high school, and they accepted girls in only the two A.P. classes. Votes: 2

I joined an acting class in my junior year in high school. I'd always wanted to try it. Votes: 2

I was sort of the class-clown type, and I was also in school plays, and I always liked comedy. Votes: 2

Friends at school were always quite shocked that we holidayed in Nigeria, but it was all pretty middle-class, really. Votes: 2

Every child in every neighborhood, of every color, class and background, deserves a school that will help them succeed. Votes: 2

I wasn't bullied or anything at school, but I was quite shy and didn't speak up too much in class. Votes: 2

You know what they call the fellow who finishes last in his medical school graduating class? They call him 'Doctor.' Votes: 2

In my last year of school, I was voted Class Optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half right. Votes: 2

Cultural dominance of middle-class norms prevail in middle-class schools with a teacher teaching toward those standards and with students striving to maintain those standards. Votes: 2

The bad news in our most cosmopolitan and vibrant cities is that many middle-class people can no longer afford to live in 'middle-class' school districts. Votes: 2

I'm always represented as a bit of a class warrior - a bit Down With Men and Down With Middle-Class People. Whereas I'm actually very fond of men and am middle-class. I even went to boarding school in Perthshire. Votes: 2

I've taken every writing class I've had available. I took classes in high school, and I took English and writing classes in community college, but I dropped out of college. I also attended a local writing workshop two years ago. Votes: 2

My school in St. Louis is great. They basically created a program where I can do online classes and independent studies when I'm traveling. But then I still get to go home and take classes in a normal school environment. Votes: 2

I graduated first in my class from alibi school. Votes: 0

You can pay for school, but you can't buy class Votes: 0

I had an Edinburgh, middle-class childhood and a public school education, Votes: 0

I was two votes away from class clown in high school. Votes: 0

The school had a big problem with drugs... especially Class A. Votes: 0

I had an Edinburgh, middle-class childhood and a public school education. Votes: 0

My school was really small, but I was called the Class Clown! Votes: 0

I loved school. I studied like crazy. I was a Class A nerd. Votes: 0

Drama class was one of the only areas at school I responded to. Votes: 0

I was a drama-class nerd. I did whatever school production we put on. Votes: 0

My most difficult class at Harvard Business School would have to be finance. Votes: 0

I was voted by my high school senior class as most likely to recede. Votes: 0

We class schools into four grades: leading school, first-rate school, good school and school. Votes: 0

I was the class clown at school, but at home, my family wasn't very funny. Votes: 0

Traditionally, the love of reading has been born and nurtured in high school English class Votes: 0

I still consider myself a working-class girl and would send my kids to public school. Votes: 0

I was talking and playing pranks and skipping school, failing pretty much every class I took. Votes: 0

We are not a club or a Sunday school class, but a school of the woods. Votes: 0

My earliest memory is of sitting at Mum's dance school, watching her teach a ballet class. Votes: 0

I hated school so bad. I only liked art class during high school. I was always smart. Votes: 0

In the school of discipleship, suffering for Christ is never an elective course, but a required core class. Votes: 0

Ohio's students deserve a first-class education appropriate for the 21st century, not Sunday School lessons masquerading as science. Votes: 0

In the highest class of God's school of suffering we learn not resignation nor patience, but rejoicing in tribulation. Votes: 0

There's a particular hierarchy in the prison - class distinctions, high-school cliques. You have to learn how to navigate. Votes: 0

True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country. Votes: 0

It should be obvious that I wasn't no honor roll student in high school. My favorite class was boys. Votes: 0

I remember that I was never able to get along at school. I was at the foot of the class. Votes: 0

The school of life offers some difficult courses, but it is in the difficult class that one learns the most. Votes: 0

My thing in high school was being the tallest kid in class. Always. I was always the tallest kid in class. Votes: 0

I was quite badly behaved at school - I remember cutting class - and acting was a way of channelling energy. Votes: 0

I was the new boy. It was like joining a new class at school where everybody knows everybody else but me. Votes: 0

Chemistry is a class you take in high school or college, where you figure out two plus two is 10, or something. Votes: 0

I was just school class clown and that was it. Someday I'll get a job as a cab driver or whatever. Votes: 0

I forgot how much I loved going to class, actually. But I also forgot what having school homework feels like: stressful! Votes: 0

Only nut cases want to be president. This was true even in high school. Only clearly disturbed people ran for class president. Votes: 0

It should go without saying that there are as many working-class people who hold socially liberal views as there are public-school bigots. Votes: 0

You know, I was the class clown in Catholic school, but I never thought I would make a living out of it! Votes: 0

We must make sure that there is recess and P.E. class in every school, getting kids outside for 60 minutes, every day. Votes: 0

Then, when I was a senior in high school, I was kind of bereft and she put me in an acting class. Votes: 0

I went to University of Illinois. Big school. 35,000 students. 800 black... I was the only black in every class. Hard to be absent. Votes: 0

The quality of the relationships that students have in class with their peers and teachers is important to their success in school. Votes: 0

I was always the kid in school who tried to get attention, not necessarily the class clown, but I'd do little unexpected performances. Votes: 0

In high school, I weighed 175 to 180. I looked like Abraham Lincoln. I was 6-foot-3, biggest thing in the class, but tall, not fat. Votes: 0

Teachers themselves know if there's a colleague who can't keep control or keep the interest of their class, it affects the whole school. Votes: 0

Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my teacher was in my class for five years. Votes: 0

I got on the high school speech team and everyday I would get up in front of the class and just start talking. Votes: 0

I was never top of the class at school, but my classmates must have seen potential in me, because my nickname was Einstein. Votes: 0

I became an art major, took every art class my school had to offer. In college, I majored in Advertising Art and Design. Votes: 0

Even though I was a reluctant reader in junior high and high school, I found myself writing poems in the back of class. Votes: 0

I went to an all-girls' school with 43 people in my class, so dances were small. I always went with girlfriends or a blind date. Votes: 0

Middle class families are struggling to send their sons and daughters to school. For many Americans, a college education is essential to future success. Votes: 0

If they had taught a class on how to be the kind of citizen Dick Cheney worries about, I would have finished high school. Votes: 0

I was never top of the class at school, but my classmates must have seen potential in me, because my nickname was 'Einstein.' Votes: 0

I had my life Monday through Friday in school, and then I had my 'real life,' which was my acting class on Saturday. Votes: 0

School teachers, taking them by and large, are probably the most ignorant and stupid class of men in the whole group of mental workers. Votes: 0

We are from the very middle class family. We have not come from the English medium school. We came from our regional languages school. Votes: 0

I was quite naughty at school. I was always in the back of the class messing about with the Bunsen burner rather than paying attention. Votes: 0

I remember when I first encountered anthropocentrism. I was in primary school and, in preparation for our confirmation, the class was learning about the afterlife. Votes: 0

I came from a very comfortable, middle-class family living in Highland Park, Illinois.Really growing up in a Jewish community with a fabulous public school. Votes: 0

I started writing about New Mexico in an autobiography class I was taking for school, and realized that it was very inspiring place for me. Votes: 0

Besides P.E., geography was my best class in high school. I was in this gifted class when I was younger, and it was wicked! Votes: 0

I mean, I went to a Catholic boys' school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite contentious for me. Votes: 0

We don't go to school to learn, but to be soaked in the prejudices of our class, without which we should be useless and unhappy. Votes: 0

I do know that when I look around in show business, I see a lot of people who were in my drama class in high school. Votes: 0

In the male homosexual community, we love to label and categorize and organize each other as if we are in a never-ending high school biology class. Votes: 0

The formula for achieving middle-class success is simple: Finish high school; don't have a child before the age of 20; and get married before having the child. Votes: 0

The Breed never dies. Sapper, Buchan, Dornford Yates, practitioners in that school of Snobbery withViolence that runs like a thread of good-class tweed through twentieth-century literature. Votes: 0

One of the strengths of our nation has always been a strong middle class who could afford their own homes and send their children to school. Votes: 0

I took a writing class in college, liked it, and my first year out of school I couldn't get a job, so I wrote a play. Votes: 0

My first show was when I was a high school freshman, but it was at the junior class dance. My older friend and bandmate booked it. Votes: 0

I was involved in a bunch of school activities - I was a cheerleader, I was on the chess team, I was vice president of my class. Votes: 0

As the World Turns' was such a great experience and such a great school for me. It was better than any class I could have ever taken. Votes: 0

They don't teach you just how to be in school. There's no class on that. There's no multiple choice test for Why Do I Feel This Way? Votes: 0

I was named Class Clown in the high school yearbook, so I was always turning to comedy and laughter to heal and to get me through things. Votes: 0

It's like the high school production of something you saw at Steppenwolf, with the most gifted students in drama class playing the John Malkovich and Joan Allen roles. Votes: 0

My dad remembers being in school with my uncle, and the teacher would say outright to the class that the Japanese were second-class citizens and shouldn't be trusted. Votes: 0

You know, sometimes kids get bad grades in school because the class moves too slow for them. Einstein got D's in school. Well guess what, I get F's!!! Votes: 0

We girls should have to change a tire or take a 'change your oil' class in high school instead of taking home economics, because we'd benefit from that. Votes: 0

I was a little nerdy, but I got along with everybody. I had fun at school - skateboarding, surfing, getting kicked out of class for making too much noise. Votes: 0

I wasn't the class clown, but I was starting to become the "crazy guy" at law school, which is the guy who is not so much "crazy" as "annoying." Votes: 0

I wanted to write at school - to write funny stories which the teacher might ask me to read out to the class. It's all basically about showing off. Votes: 0

I went to engineering school, I went to physics class. I said, 'Screw this, I don't want to be here. I'd much rather be at a club playing music. Votes: 0

I was terribly shy and never said anything in class. Then I started getting into school plays. When you've got words to say, you've got a sort of armour. Votes: 0

I went to engineering school, I went to physics class. I said, 'Screw this, I don't want to be here. I'd much rather be at a club playing music.' Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0