High School Quotes - Page 18

• I was never pretty enough to be the pretty girl and I was never quirky enough to be the quirky girl. Boys didn't look at me in high school and think I was the pretty girl.

  Lea Michele

  Girl, School, Boys

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• After I finished high school I went to Hong Kong and Thailand and spent some time there. Just to get that whole experience of being out of the bubble that I was in from high school in Vancouver, to be able to travel around and be on your own was an amazing experience.

  Shay Mitchell

  School, Vancouver, Thailand

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I was dating my first boyfriend in high school for a long time, and we broke up before prom. I hadn't met anyone else that I really wanted to go with, and my friends have always been amazing. So I went with my friends and got a million photos with them!

  Shay Mitchell

  School, Long, Dating

  "Exclusive Shay Mitchell Interview" by Ellen Collis, www.seventeen.com. December 22, 2011.

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• I remember when I was in high school I didn't have a new dress for each special occasion. The girls would bring the fact to my attention, not always too delicately. The boys, however, never bothered with the subject. They were my friends, not because of the size of my wardrobe but because they liked me.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Girl, School, Boys

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• How do I put this? 'Glee' is like 'High School Musical' if 'High School Musical' had its stomach punched and its lunch money stolen.

  Cory Monteith

  School, Lunch, Musical

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• I'm Joe Canada, who never went to high school. I've never even been to a football game.

  Cory Monteith

  Football, School, Games

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I went to Catholic high school for half a year and religion wasn't the cool thing to talk about even at a catholic high school. It never came up.

  Mandy Moore

  School, Years, Catholic

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• It really is disgusting when a guy in a ball cap with a high school education is the one asking the tough questions.

  Michael Moore

  School, Tough Questions, Guy

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• I could run, but I was throwing 93 mph coming out of high school.

  Shemar Moore

  Running, School, Mph

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I live with some of my best friends from high school, very commune-like, in my house. It's my hippie way of life.

  Alanis Morissette

  Hippie, School, House

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• When I was in high school, The Dave Matthews Band was a local band, and that was the first time I was starting to connect with a live band that was something that wasn't on the radio or TV.

  Jason Mraz

  School, Band, Radio

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• When I graduated from high school, I got accepted to York University, Fine Arts film program.

  Mike Myers

  Art, School, Film

  "Toronto: Fleming Q&A’s Mike Myers On ‘Supermensch’ Directorial Debut". Interview with Mike Fleming Jr, deadline.com. September 6, 2013.

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• I have to say I've worked very few days of my life. I used to have to cut the lawn, and when I was in junior high school, I worked at a concession stand at a stadium.

  Steve Nash

  Basketball, School, Cutting

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• When I was in high school, I earned the pimple award and every other gross-out award.

  Jack Nicholson

  School, Awards, Pimples

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• It wasn't until I went to Korea out of high school and got exposed to the martial arts for the first time and was just completely enamored with the physical ability of the martial arts and making my black belt.

  Chuck Norris

  Art, School, Korea

  "Chuck Norris: Against All Odds". Interview with Scott Ross, www.cbn.com.

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• Half the states have stopped making civics and government a requirement for high school. Half.

  Sandra Day O'Connor

  School, Government, Half

  "Sandra Day O'Connor Weighs In on Immigration, the Supreme Court and Civics Ed". "Good Morning America" with George Stephanopoulos, abcnews.go.com. May 27, 2010.

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• As a former high school teacher and a student in a class of 60 urchins at St. Brigid's grammar school, I know that education is all about discipline and motivation. Disadvantaged students need extra attention, a stable school environment, and enough teacher creativity to stimulate their imaginations. Those things are not expensive.

  Bill O'Reilly

  Teacher, Motivation, Creativity

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• I was writing novels in high school and apprenticed myself in a way both to Faulkner and to Hemingway.

  Joyce Carol Oates

  Writing, School, Way

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• If you wait until your children are high school seniors to spring it on them that there's not a whole lot of money for school, they won't have too many options.

  Suze Orman

  Senior, Children, Spring

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• I wasn't the high-school play queen or anything. And my parents would let not me act until I graduated from college.

  Gwyneth Paltrow

  Queens, School, College

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• I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house; only at temple. Then I went to a mostly African American high school on the South Side of Chicago and joined a gospel choir.

  Mandy Patinkin

  School, Boys, House

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• What I'm really addicted to is getting people to understand that if their kids aren't competent readers coming out of middle school, it's really going to be hard for them in high school.

  James Patterson

  School, Kids, People

  "Surviving Summer Camp In James Patterson's 'Middle School'". "Weekend Edition Saturday" with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. June 22, 2013.

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• I didn't care for most of the books I was being asked to read in school. I started reading like crazy right after high school when I got a job in a mental hospital. I was working my way through college, and I did a lot of night shifts, and there was nothing to do. So I read like crazy, serious stuff, all the classics.

  James Patterson

  Jobs, Crazy, Book

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• What did I do in high school? I grew from 5 feet 4 inches to 6 feet 2 inches.

  Gregory Peck

  School, Gnarly, Feet

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• I think once I was in high school - I had boyfriends and stuff like that, but I think when I was younger, I went through a period where I looked like a boy, and people thought I was a boy.

  Amanda Peet

  School, Boys, Thinking

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