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I wasn't really geeky. In terms of the high school hierarchy, I was very much in the middle ground. You have the really popular guys, you have the nerdy guys, and then you have the people who really don't care - and that was me. I wasn't really picked on or anything like that.

Callan McAuliffe

School People Me High School Care

I went to a grim Victorian school with classes of 40 or 50 children. It was a very rigid and unimaginative education, but it did teach us the three Rs.

Education Children School Three Us

I was born in Berlin, and when I was 6, my mom passed. When I was 9, I moved to near Washington, D.C., where I lived with my aunt and uncle. And then at 11, I moved back to Berlin. And then at 16, I got in trouble in school and moved back to the Washington area.

School Mom Back Uncle Born Trouble

When I went to school, it was to be an electrical engineer. I graduated with a degree in industrial management and worked in trucking for a couple of years. Then I decided that I was bored with the trucking industry and that I would go back to graduate school.

School Management Back Go Electrical

The apex of my civic pride and personal contentment was reached on the bright September morning when I entered the public school.

Morning School Pride Personal Bright

I think I went through my phase of feeling sort of invisible when I left my small hometown in Canada and moved to the big city of Vancouver. I kind of had to decide right there in that moment what I was going to do with the rest of my life and make a thousand decisions after finishing high school. Fortunately, I chose acting.

Life Moment School City Small Rest

Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only.

Life Nature Wisdom Discipline School

I chose to stay with tennis and they didn't understand that at the school.

School Understand Tennis Stay Chose

I compose songs with a lot of simplicity because my school has been the streets, and people have been my books.

School Simplicity People Streets Lot

Alexander at the head of the world never tasted the true pleasure that boys of his own age have enjoyed at the head of a school.

Age School World True Never Head

All school districts receive funds from the federal government, through the Department of Education, to support anti-drug education efforts.

Education Government School Support

I always wanted to be a musician from when I was kid. It was always a massive dream of mine. School was also really really important to me and having an education was top of my priority. So I really wanted to have a degree before I tried anything in the music industry.

Education Music School Me Dream Top

Drugs are in every walk of life - doctors, lawyers, preachers, the guy who works for IBM, teenagers on the street, teenagers in school.

Smokey Robinson

Life Walk School Lawyers Street Guy

Within a single school, teachers often encounter differences in poverty levels, parent involvement, and student readiness.

School Parent Poverty Differences

I was lucky enough to have parents that took me out from country to country and go to school and learn how to be a better person.

School Parents Me Better Person Go

I joined the police force with one motivation in mind: to become a high school PE teacher. After a year of working, I realized that a) I was making twice as much money as I would in the teaching profession, and b) I was having too much fun. I stuck it out for 32 years and no regrets.

Teacher Money Police School Fun

I got my Equity Card with my Broadway debut when I did 'Rent.' I was in high school, and I came to New York to do that show.

Leslie Odom, Jr.

School New York High School New High

Both of my parents are actors and directors and whatnot. My dad loves really solid, old school, Broadway musicals, and one of them is 'Assassins' by Stephen Sondheim. All of the successful or non-successful assassins that have ever existed in the United States come together, and they talk about their killing or attempts through songs.

Together School Parents Talk Old

Making sure that when my child went to school people were enlightened enough not to torture them, you know?

School Child People Enough You Know

Well, I had a lot of help from my father with the soldering and so on, and he was very good at math and was fascinated with computers, and so I was fortunate enough to have a bunch of exposure going all the way back to high school - this was in the 1960s.

Good Father School Computers Help

Throughout elementary and middle school, I was used to hearing other words: Smart. Studious. Well-spoken. Well-read. They became pillars of my self-confidence, enabling me to build myself up on what I contributed rather than what I looked like.

Myself Words School Smart Me Build

I was in the final running for the Zac Efron role in 'High School Musical.'

School High School High Final Role

I'm a huge fan of Tolkien. I read those books when I was in junior high school and high school, and they had a profound effect on me. I'd read other fantasy before, but none of them that I loved like Tolkien.

George R. R. Martin

School Me High School Loved Profound

I did a lot of musicals when I was young and finally went to drama school to try and get away from doing musicals... and of course the first thing that happened when I got out is I got offered a musical. And then when I got to the Royal Shakespeare Company, which was my next job, I ended up doing a bloody musical!

Job School Doing Drama Young Royal

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