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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.
jocks academic
I was always more of an academic than a jock. Edwin Moses
jocks people punish putting strange
We want to be different. We want to be strange and we don't want jocks or other people putting (us) down. ... We're going to punish you. John Stone
jocks paddy scots
Scots are Jocks,WelshmenTaffies, and Irishmen Paddies or Micks but?it is noticeable there is no similar designation for the English. Anna Pavlova
jocks albums intimate
I knew that when it came time for me to finally make my own album, it wasnt going to be about being a jock. It had to be more personal and intimate. Angie Martinez
jocks knew stripped
We knew we had to go in (the water) and stripped down to our jocks and shorts.
jocks listen punk suck wear
Preps and jocks suck we don't wear your Abercrombie so don't listen to our punk rock! Deryck Whibley
jocks shock rant
The free market allowed shock jocks to flourish, and millions of listeners apparently enjoyed the rant. Christine Pelosi
jocks baltimore culinary
In Baltimore, soft crabs are always fried (or broiled) in the altogether, with maybe a small jock-strap of bacon added. H. L. Mencken
jocks people
Football players are misunderstood. They aren't the dumb jocks people think they are. Simone Elkeles
shocked
I'm shocked at being recognized. Dan Stevens
shocked surprised
We were disappointed. At the same time, you can't say you're shocked or surprised that something like this would happen. Pat Gillick
shocked solve though
When you attack a problem as though it were solvable, even though you don't know how to solve it, you will be shocked with what you come up with. It's 100 times more worth it. It's never 100 times harder.
shocked
She's amazing. I was shocked I was able to do that because she's so great.
shocked weird
Right now, I'm just shocked by it all, the way that it ended. This is weird all the way around. But that's the way it goes. It just got away from us. Gary Sheffield
shocked understand
I have been shocked at their reaction. Furthermore I do not really understand it. Dan Brown
shocked
I'd be shocked if it was done by this weekend.
shocked
When he told us, I got up from the table, shocked and surprised,
shocked usa
I think we shocked the USA a bit.