School Quotes
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You're supposed to go to prom during high school. I don't go to high school. I homeschool.
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For a long time, I have been inclined to start a school for the talented children.
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I went to public school for like, one day. I don't get it. Everybody tries to be exactly the same. I think being an outsider is a good thing.
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I always wanted to play music, but my family was more interested in handing me paints and markers. Art was always my favorite subject in school, and I can remember staying up all night drawing as a small child. My expression via art was extremely strong as I grew and hasn't stopped.
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I had studied history at Brown and didn't feel like doing anything with it. What does one do with a history degree besides become a historian? And the professors in school, it seemed like they were just writing books for other professors to comment on, and vice versa - it was the most self-referential, boring world you could ever imagine.
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I would get out of school and go straight to my computer to create beats.
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I wrote a paper in school on William Faulkner and no one could tell what the sentences meant.
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I knew from early on I would go to film school and try to work behind the camera.
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In actual fact. The manifold sexualities - those which appear with the different ages (sexualities of the infant or the child), those which become fixated on particular tastes or practices (the sexuality of the invert, the gerontophile, the fetishist), those which, in a diffuse manner, invest relationships (the sexuality of doctor and patient, teacher and student, psychiatrist and mental patient), those which haunt spaces (the sexuality of the home, the school, the prison)- all form the correlate of exact procedures of power.
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When Photoshop came around, I thought I'd died and went to heaven. When I hear artists say, 'Oh, the good old days' or 'I'm old school,' I just want to puke. There's no tool I won't use.
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Poetry is the most mistaught subject in any school because we teach poetry by form and not by content.
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I think my grandmother Woodrell was most responsible for my becoming a writer. She wasn't quite literate, but was very proud that she attended school as far as the third grade. She worked as a maid, housekeeper and cook.
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My parents told me, 'Skating is a privilege, not a right, and school always comes first.'
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All children are required to attend School, which is like a party to which everyone forgot to bring punch, or hats, or fiddles, and none of the games have good prizes.
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USC Film School always had a real sense of drama and lineage.
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If we are to transition to a new economy and to lead it, we must start by transforming our schools.
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I used to write stories. Handwriting stories in school were a big deal for me. That's kind of what I did.
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There will always be someone being picked on at school, and it's not going to go away.
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I wasn't very big on going to school. I tried to get a gig as a luthier.
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Wholeness is sort of a dubious concept. Because in terms of the human body and literal wholeness and structures, you think: "here are the structures that help make me whole." Family, or school, or the city I live in. When those structures are dysfunctional or decaying, you end up kind of Frankensteining pieces from everywhere in order to make yourself sated and comfortable and alive.
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Isaac Hayes told me once, 'There's no such thing as old-school. Either you went to school or you didn't.'
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Nursery schools and bars at 2 a.m. are the only places where it is completely normal if someone just spontaneously throws up on the floor...and just like a toddler, the bar patron wakes up the next day not remembering or caring how they behaved.
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Newton was a judaic monotheist of the school of Maimonides...
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I was voted best-looking kid in high school but, as you can see, things changed. I used to say I was a 260 pound Woody Allen. You can make that 295 pound now.
