Evo Morales (Juan Evo Morales Ayma) Quotes
		
	 
	
		
	
	
	
		I never wore a tie voluntarily, even though I was forced to wear one for photos when I was young and for official events at school. I used to wrap my tie in a newspaper, and whenever the teacher checked I would quickly put it on again. I'm not used to it. Most Bolivians don't wear ties.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Evo Morales 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I promised my mom that if, after a year of putting 150 percent into my career it didn't work out, I would go back to school. I never did go back. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Queen Latifah 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I went to drama school, I knew I was at least as talented as other students, but because I was a black man and I wasn't pretty, I knew I would have to work my butt off to be the best that I would be, and to be noticed. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Lance Reddick 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I acted at school but got very bad parts - things that they'd made up in Shakespeare plays like 'Guard 17' - so I wrote plays and gave myself parts, then I wrote sketches, then I did stand-up. Even in the school nativity I was the emu in the manger. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jack Whitehall 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I wasn't bad at school, but I was never a bookworm. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Idris Elba 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Certainly by the time I was in seventh grade, I knew I had to have a long education if I wanted to become an astronomer, but I figured I'd try it, and if I didn't get far enough, I could always end up teaching in high school or math or physics. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nancy Roman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I never really fit in growing up. I got made fun of a lot of the time in high school. People never liked me, and I was always the new kid. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Magda Apanowicz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I consider the world, this Earth, to be like a school, and our life the classrooms. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Oprah Winfrey 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There was one point in high school actually when I was on the chess team, marching band, model United Nations and debate club all at the same time. And I would spend time with the computer club after school. And I had just quit pottery club, which I was in junior high, but I let that go. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rainn Wilson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Well, the thing about my high school, which I loved, is that we had uniforms. But whenever we had a free dress day, it was prep-ville, with sweater vests and polo shirts and khakis and Dockers. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Vanessa Minnillo 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Love truly does have the power to transcend evil. It can get us through the most unspeakable of events and give us the strength to keep on putting one foot in front of the other. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Naomi Benaron 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I grew up in a very small town and didn't realise till later that I had an adventurous side. When I went to theatre school at 18, I came into my own and let loose. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rachel McAdams 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I came back to India after Harvard Business School, I started as a lawyer and as a trade union leader. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		Telling stories has been a compulsion of mine since I could physically say, 'Once upon a time...' But in high school, I realized I could study creative writing in college and actually pursue it as a viable career. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Victoria Aveyard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I was in college, I started an improv group, and I did a bunch of plays and some musicals. I have a theater degree. I'm a school person: I like getting homework and having deadlines. When I graduated, I worked right away as an actor. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kay Cannon 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't think it's fair to 12-, 13- and 14-year-olds to say 'Show us you're a winner right now!' Winning isn't everything. I'll never buy that thing that if a boy loses a football game, he's a loser in life. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Joe Paterno 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It is better to be full of drink than full of food. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Hippocrates 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I wish that the circuses that were around now felt like they did then. They're not quite as elegant or as magical as they used to be. There was something about the old tent shows, the Big Top, the canvas, the lights, the sawdust, the hay and the animals that's just missing now. Now, it's all urbanized and maybe a little garish. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Francis Lawrence 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I never wore a tie voluntarily, even though I was forced to wear one for photos when I was young and for official events at school. I used to wrap my tie in a newspaper, and whenever the teacher checked I would quickly put it on again. I'm not used to it. Most Bolivians don't wear ties. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Evo Morales