I was dyslexic, I had no understanding of schoolwork whatsoever. I certainly would have failed IQ tests. And it was one of the reasons I left school when I was 15 years old. And if I - if I'm not interested in something, I don't grasp it.
Richard Branson

I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.
Carl Sagan

Dad kept us out of school, but school comes and goes. Family is forever.
Charlie Sheen

He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
Victor Hugo

A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.
H. L. Mencken

It feels kinda weird being back in a high school cause I haven't been in a high school for about a year. So um, it's kinda interesting coming back, and y'know seeing the lockers, with all the signs, the handmade signs, so being in high school again is a little bit strange but in a good way.
Taylor Swift

My mom and I have always been really close. She's always been the friend that was always there. There were times when, in middle school and junior high, I didn't have a lot of friends. But my mom was always my friend. Always.
Taylor Swift

When I got outta High School I was driving a truck. I was just a poor boy from Memphis, Memphis.
Elvis Presley

School divides life into two segments, which are increasingly of comparable length. As much as anything else, schooling implies custodial care for persons who are declared undesirable elsewhere by the simple fact that a school has been built to serve them.
Ivan Illich

The public school has become the established church of secular society.
Ivan Illich

If I miss coaching that much, I could go to some little school where they didn't recruit, where all the kids wanted to go. I believe I could find somewhere to coach.
Bear Bryant

I've had many a player tell me all through high school and right up until signing day that they were coming to Alabama, then they signed with somebody else.
Bear Bryant

This man used to go to school with his dog. Then they were separated. His dog graduated!
Henny Youngman

I was born in Harlem, raised in the South Bronx, went to public school, got out of public college, went into the Army, and then I just stuck with it.
Colin Powell

We class schools into four grades: leading school, first-rate school, good school and school.
Evelyn Waugh

Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.
Ambrose Bierce

By my senior year in high school, I was friends with every group.
Shane West

I met some friends in the end of 10th, beginning of 11th, who were in the popular group so I finished off high school in that group and got to see both sides.
Shane West

You can acquire a lot of knowledge without ever going to school.
William Glasser

What students lack in school is an intellectual relationship or conversation with the teacher.
William Glasser