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school figures ifs
You can't figure out the Universe, especially if you're using figures to figure it. Alan Watts
school hard-work church
But perhaps when you were too obedient, and did not do openly what others did, and were quiet in church and hard-working at school, then some unknown rebellion brewed in you, doing harm to you, though how I do not understand. Alan Paton
school age taught
I've never studied anything formally. I was excluded from school at the age of 17, so I am an autodidact, which is a word that I have taught myself. Alan Moore
school opportunity thinking
I don’t think people realise how vital libraries are or what a colossal danger it would be if we were to lose any more. Having had a truncated school life myself, all of my education from the age of 17 has been self-taught. I wouldn’t be the person I am today if it wasn’t for the opportunities the library gave me.
school ideas forgotten
I've never forgotten that experience. But I had nobody at school that was either like Hector or Irwin. The masters had no idea what was expected of you in the scholarship exam, so you just had to busk it really. Alan Bennett
school boys oxford
My experience came before most of you were born. My school was a state school in Leeds and the headmaster usually sent students to Leeds University but he didn't normally send them to Oxford or Cambridge. But the headmaster happened to have been to Cambridge and decided to try and push some of us towards Oxford and Cambridge. So, half a dozen of us tried - not all of us in history - and we all eventually got in. So, to that extent, it [The History Boys] comes out of my own experience.
school care students
I'm 53. I don't care about high school students. I find them irritating and uninformed. Alan Ball
school exercise keys
Musicals are hard for me because I got thrown out of the glee club in high school, because I couldn't sing in tune at the time. I can sing in tune now, but I have to work really hard on it to make sure that I don't exercise one of my great talents, which is the ability to sing in three keys at the same time. Alan Alda
school thinking lasts
When I studied how to think in school, I was taught that the first rule of logic was that a thing cannot both be and not be at the same time and in the same respect. That last note, “in the same respect,” says a lot. As soon as you change the frame of reference, you’ve changed the truthiness of a once immutable fact.
leftovers bothered knows
It's not leftovers that are wasteful, but those who either don't know what to do with them or can't be bothered. Julian Baggini
leftovers firsts stolen
The whole point of the system is to bribe you with the leftovers of what they have stolen from you in the first place. Stefan Molyneux
gangsters humans bits
Every human being has a bit of gangster in him. Binyavanga Wainaina
gangs related whether youth
Whether this confrontation was in any way related to youth gangs is something that is still under investigation. Martin Gleeson
gangster grew people quote watching
We grew up watching gangster movies. We wanted to make a film that people would quote to each other like 'Diner' and 'Godfather,'
gang
Me, myself, I was a part of gang bangin', you know what I'm sayin'? Tone Loc
gang compare brutal
The chimps' way of aggression is quick and brutal. I compare them to gang attacks. Jane Goodall
gang hope jog last memories plan route running test weeks
We hope to jog people's memories - did they see anything last week, and did the gang test their plan and the route they used in the weeks running up to the robbery?
gangs
There are a lot of gangs now in the county. You can tell them by their clothing, and by tattoos.
gangsters movies played
I've done, like, 45 movies, played 40 gangsters and five crooked cops. Tony Sirico
gang grievances imagined members opportunity race relations speak took
I don't think it was race relations at all. It was some gang members who had real or imagined grievances and took it as an opportunity to speak in their own way over the march, in their park, their area,