School Quotes

I talk about acting to students making the transition from high school to UCLA. Kids going into this profession really need to know the reality of it.

Loni Anderson
- Kids
- High
- Reality
While I was in school, a local magazine picked the 10 best students, and they picked me and profiled me in the magazine.

Punit Renjen
- School

I went to school at this log school house. A white woman was my teacher, I do not remember her name. My father had to pay her one dollar a month for me. Us kids that went to school did not have desks, we used slates and set on the hued down logs for seats.

Joe Davis
- Kids
- Remember
- Father
When I got out of school, I didn't really understand the differences in the different aspects of the business. For example, doing a play - where does that take you versus, you know, concentrating on independent films? You might have one thing in your head, but the things you're doing don't really lead down the right road, necessarily.

Chadwick Boseman
- Different
- Business
- Road
My mother grew up in abject poverty in Mississippi, an elementary school dropout. Yet, with the support of women around her, she returned to school and graduated as class valedictorian - the only one of her seven siblings to finish high school. She became a librarian and then a United Methodist minister.

Stacey Abrams
- Mother
- Around
- Finish
I've worked in two public school districts, Minneapolis and Baltimore, one as a senior leader. And while we might not always have agreed with the union, and we might have had deep differences, they came to the table.

DeRay Mckesson
- School
- Deep
- Senior
I played Li'l Abner and Batman in school plays; I wanted to be an actor to play all these different characters.

Maz Jobrani
- Different
- School
- Batman
It was very much like Norman Rockwell: small town America. We walked to school or rode our bikes, stopped at the penny candy store on the way home from school, skated on the pond.

Dorothy Hamill
- Home
- America
- Small