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“My high school years were fun and frustrating, typical of the teen years. The most important accomplishment was meeting my wife, Ruth.”
“When I was a teenager, I began to settle into school because I'd discovered the extracurricular activities that interested me: music and theater.”
“There's definitely an old school element to my music, but I also think it's modern.”
“I find Indian music very funky. I mean it's very soulful, with their own kind of blues. But it's the only other school on the planet that develops improvisation to the high degree that you find in ...”
“I would ditch school if my CD was scratched up or I couldn't get batteries. I wasn't trying to get on the bus and not be listening to music.”
“I remember failing reading in school at a young age, and you just kinda get left behind and I felt helpless.”
“Prom has all the elements of a popular story. It reeks of all-Americanness, tension, drama. It has romance. Pretty dresses. Dancing. Limos. High school. Coming of age.”
“I missed quite a lot of school because I was working from the age of 11.”
“At age 11 in 1960, I moved to an academic state secondary school, Harrow County Grammar School for Boys.”
“All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.'”
“I remember being at school during morning meeting and looking around at everybody, 350 kids, saying a prayer. We're all very young and no one knows what it means, and I remember feeling strange tha...”
“The apex of my civic pride and personal contentment was reached on the bright September morning when I entered the public school.”
“I just motor through school in the morning and then go skating.”
“At 14, I was the most disciplined guy around. I would get up at 5 o'clock in the morning and run five miles, and then go to school. Sometimes I would run behind the school bus, and the kids thought...”
“The first thing I did after getting a Master's degree - and the Air Force was very kind; they let me stay on at school to get a Master's - I went to Denver for the Armed Forces Air Intelligence Sch...”
“I'm already popular in my city. I was just trying to get rich. Man, I'm not gonna lie to you; I didn't really want to go back to school. I mean, my family was mad about that. Because, you know, you...”
“Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate.”
“And before our current legislature adjourns, we intend to become the first state of full and true choice by saying to every low and middle-income Hoosier family, if you think a non-government schoo...”
“Dad kept us out of school, but school comes and goes. Family is forever.”
“I think family mealtime is really important. There's a lot of research that shows kids are going to do better in school and have more self-esteem if you can all sit down and eat together.”