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Back To School Quotes (page 3)

I do have a blurred memory of sitting on the stairs and trying over and over again to tie one of my shoelaces, but that is all that comes back to me of school itself. Roald Dahl
On my best days, such as when I was a junior in high school coming off a 42-point performance and near triple-double, my dad was there to tell me I haven't arrived yet and bring me back to reality. Candace Parker
I hadn't learned to read by third grade, which wasn't unusual for some kids. I knew something was wrong because I couldn't see or understand the words the way the other kids did. I wasn't the least bit bothered - until I was sent back to the second-grade classroom for reading help after school. Barbara Corcoran
Dorothy Thompson quote: "The prices are ridiculous... I don't see how people can go..."
The prices are ridiculous... I don't see how people can go back and forth to work or to school. How can we afford the gas? Dorothy Thompson
I couldn't help but to think back to my classmates at Thomas Jefferson High School in San Antonio. They had the same talent, the same brains, the same dreams as the folks we sat with at Stanford and Harvard. I realized the difference wasn't one of intelligence or drive. The difference was opportunity. Julian Castro
Naomi Campbell quote: "I was born in London and raised in Rome until I was 4. Then we..."
I was born in London and raised in Rome until I was 4. Then we went back to London, where I went to school. Naomi Campbell
And friends of mine that had photography class in high school would develop the film and make prints and I'd take them back to the track and give 'em away or try and sell them. Much to my parents' dismay, I majored in photography in college. John Sexton
Sally Kirkland quote: "I'm on Governor Gray Davis' California Alliance Towards..."
I'm on Governor Gray Davis' California Alliance Towards Education to bring the arts back to high schools. Sally Kirkland
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. Mitch Kapor
This was not a good idea coming home for Christmas. I'm too old. Years ago, coming back from schools or trips, I always expected some sort of new perspective or fresh insight about the family on returning. That doesn't happen anymore-the days of revelation about my parents, at least, are over... its time to move on. I think we'd all appreciate that. Doug Coupland
Hillary Clinton quote: "First, we parents have to back up school authority and quit..."
First, we parents have to back up school authority and quit making excuses for our kids when they misbehave. Hillary Clinton
Suzanne Collins quote: "Somehow it always comes back to coal at school."
Somehow it always comes back to coal at school. Suzanne Collins
Also, if we take back our schools and concentrate on improving them so our children get a better education, they will be better trained to compete for a job locally. Vincent Frank
We have a Conservative leader that believes in green taxes, that won't bring back grammar schools, that believes in continuing with total open-door migration from eastern Europe and refuses to give us a referendum on the EU. Nigel Farage
No, my step-daughter just opened a theatre school for children, I have another daughter who works in the record industry and another who is going back to collage and I have two little ones at home. Rosanne Cash

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