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In high school, I won a prize for an essay on tuberculosis. When I got through writing the essay, I ... CONSTANCE BAKER MOTLEY
I grew up in New York City. In elementary school, I was a charter member of the Scribble Scrabble Cl... GAIL CARSON LEVINE
I've told you I don't live and die by the polls. Thus, I will refrain from pointing out that we're n... , IN THE NEW REPUBLIC
I inherited Mom's verbal skills, and participated in forensics and essay contests in elementary ... JOEL SALATIN
I played football and ran track in junior high, but by high school I was getting serious about my st... GEORGE SMOOT
I played Little League in junior high and high school. JERRY SPINELLI
I started acting when I was in high school, started writing when I got to New York in 1975. ERIC BOGOSIAN
My earliest thought, long before I was in high school, was just to go away, get out of my house, get... PAUL THEROUX I went to really good New York City public schools that had arts programs. So in junior high, I got ...
MERRITT WEVER
The high point of my entire junior high school career was going backstage to meet George Harrison. I... LORNA LUFT
I did the marching band all throughout junior high and high school. Music was one of my favorite thi... TOMMY LEE While I was in high school, I started working professionally and got an agent.
CHARLENE TILTON I was an amateur wrestler, which I loved. It was my passion, but I started really late; I was a juni...
DAVE BAUTISTA I spent my childhood in Newfoundland and then my junior high and high school years in Alberta, Canad...
SARA CANNING I joined an acting class in my junior year in high school. I'd always wanted to try it.
RAINN WILSON
I was a scam artist in high school for a while. SCOTT CAAN
But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space progr... SALLY RIDE
They were all in high school or junior high. NANCY LOPEZ
I was in an a cappella group in high school. REBEL WILSON I wrote the music column in my high school newspaper.
EDDIE TRUNK The first play I ever saw - I was in junior high school - was a high school production of Noel Cowar...
TERRY TEACHOUT
I lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, until eighth grade, and then my high-school years were in Roches... KRISTEN WIIG
I'm a black Catholic raised in Decatur, Georgia, which was very gang-infested. Then, I went to a... OMARI HARDWICK
I was born in New York City. But my family moved when I was still an infant. Except for a year and h... E. L. KONIGSBURG When I was in school, I was very involved with a lot of things. I was very very active. I couldn'...
FAITH FORD While I was in high school, I discovered and began writing science fiction.
LAURENCE YEP I first decided I wanted to be an artist when I was 7 or 8. I won a citywide contest and then later ...
HARRY HAMLIN Nobody said it was going to be easy, and nobody was right.
, QUOTED IN ASIAWEEK MAGAZINE Beauty is the first test; there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.
, IN _A MATHEMATICIAN'S APOLOGY_
When I was growing up, in L.A., I went to these schools, Fairfax High School, Bancroft Junior High S... FLEA
I came from Long Island, so I had a lot of experience at the stick. I played in junior high school, ... JIM BROWN
I worked in a number of high schools in New York, and I wound up at Stuyvesant High School, which is... FRANK MCCOURT
I played in garage bands and rock and roll bands when I was in junior high and high school and saw s... DAVID CASSIDY
When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the ele... SYLVESTER STALLONE Mike and I never won a state championship (in high school), but we'll take this. We grew up together...
LUCAS HARGROVE I was in every band class I could get in, like after school jazz band and marching band, and that...
CHAD SMITH When I first went to New York I was right out of high school, I was 17 years old, and I had never se...
FLORENCE HENDERSON
As a kid, I was into music, played guitar in a band. Then I started acting in plays in junior high s... MICHAEL J. FOX
I had been on the junior Olympic team in high school for trampoline; I could do twenty-six back flip... STEVEN TYLER I like to play saxophone because you don't inhale.
, ON A RADIO TALK SHOW IN NEW YORK I went to a local high school in Lancaster. Not much I can say about it; it was pretty much your typ...
JONATHAN GROFF I thought he was the best quarterback in the state when he was in high school, and I still believe t...
LARRY FRENCH I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I...
I. KING JORDAN
I was the only black girl at my junior high school. I had an afro, a Jamaican accent, I looked reall... GRACE JONES I was a loser in high school.
BRECKIN MEYER
I was a geek in high school. DAVID SCHWIMMER
My initial training was on the keyboard - mainly the great American songbook. In junior high, during... ANAT COHEN I was very unsure about what I wanted to do in high school.
AARON TVEIT
In Jamaica High School in New York, my coach was Larry Ellis, and he said I could probably make the ... BOB BEAMON I was, throughout school, in the theater program. Through elementary school, junior high, high schoo...
GREG GRUNBERG I was a very awkward high schooler, especially in early high school.
AARON TVEIT It will potentially make our junior-high and high-school teams better in the future.
HERB WILLIAMS I was born in Evanston, Illinois. I spent my elementary and part of my junior high school years in a...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN I was able to participate in New York Fashion Week and walk down the runway. I participated in a piz...
TAKERU KOBAYASHI
When I say something like "back when I was in highschool," I usually mean: "back when I was su...
CARLTON MELLICK III I was a complete outsider in high school.
KAREN O I guess I was popular in high school.
CECILY VON ZIEGESAR I started dancing when I was about 15 or 16 in my high school drama club, and then I liked it so muc...
GARRETT CLAYTON
I was in high school when Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru unfurled India's flag in New Delhi. A. P. J. ABDUL KALAM My sister, Sherry, was a junior in high school and a couple of her friends were in a car wreck.
HEATH CARROLL
I played a little basketball. Some football in junior high. CLINT EASTWOOD
I'm a huge fan of Tolkien. I read those books when I was in junior high school and high school, ... GEORGE R. R. MARTIN I was taught to play that way when I was in high school and even before I got to high school.
OSCAR ROBERTSON
I cycled when I was at high school, then reconnected with bikes in New York in the late '70s. It... DAVID BYRNE
I was a competitive swimmer in middle school and high school. KATHARINE MCPHEE I was born in Everett; I went through grade school in Everett, high school in Seattle.
DOROTHY MALONE
In high school, a teacher once suggested that I be a math major in college. I thought, 'Me? You&... DANICA MCKELLAR When I was in high school I was 250 pounds.
ADAM LAMBERT When I came to New York in 1949, there was already an entire fresh avant-garde film movement bloomin...
JONAS MEKAS While I do not believe in idol worship, I believe in energy.
DHANUSH
When I was in high school, I had a gambling problem. YOUNG THUG
I studied drama in high school, and when I was 18, I studied at the Actors Studio in New York. Then ... JERRY HALL When I got out of high school, I was working in restaurants in New York City, when I heard Bill Ande...
IAN GOMEZ High school was the best. I had a lot of fun wrestling and running track in high school. That was ab...
TOM KEBLIN
Then, when I was a senior in high school, I was kind of bereft and she put me in an acting class. BETH HENLEY
Acting was absolutely my first focus. I graduated high school in L.A., and two weeks afterwards, I m... DAVID CASSIDY I really think people understand that in New York City we have high taxes.
JOHN LIU I actually built a tiny computer as a junior high school project.
MITCH KAPOR There was one point in high school actually when I was on the chess team, marching band, model Unite...
RAINN WILSON I've lived in New York state almost my entire life, so my votes never count.
MEGYN KELLY
I probably went all the way to junior high school before a school doctor told me that I was 'dys... CAITLYN JENNER
Yes, I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15, in high school. BEAU BRIDGES In junior high school, I was an object of pure ridicule for my dress, withdrawal, and asocial manner...
ARTHUR BREMER
I got into acting my junior year of high school. We got a new hot drama teacher and I was like '... MILES TELLER
I've been thinking of humorous things since I was... I can't remember when. All the way thro... STEVEN WRIGHT
I believe in music. ZUBIN MEHTA I believe in my music.
RALPH STANLEY
I believe in karma. CHAD KROEGER I believe in forgiveness.
PAM BONDI I believe in my writing.
BARRY MANILOW I believe in rituals.
CHARLES SIMONYI
I was a huge fan of comedy in high school. ADAM MCKAY I don't think I really know just how cool Satan really was when I was in Junior High School. Now...
JIM COLEMAN
I was home schooled in high school but was definitely the nerd in middle school. NICOLE ANDERSON When I was in high school, I was lucky enough to be an exchange student to a small town in Argentina...
PATRICK WANG Middle school was probably my hardest time. I was trying to fit in for so long, until about junior y...
MAIARA WALSH I was this 5-7 pudgy kid in high school... I wasn't a popular kid. I was an outcast.
BARRY ZITO
I was a per diem floater in the same junior high school I went to. I sat in the office and made $42.... BILLY CRYSTAL I actually ran in junior high school a little bit, you know, like most kids do in track and things. ...
JEFF FISHER I swear I was in high school before I even knew he was a judge.
JASON SIMMONS
You don't learn from successes; you don't learn from awards; you don't learn from celebr... 
Every savage can dance. 
I'm not driven by killer ambition. I'm not a workaholic. I'm a good team player. I don&#... 
To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. 
At the end of the day, I let myself have a glass of wine. 
Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of wome... 
There is a quality even meaner than outright ugliness or disorder, and this meaner quality is the di... 
Education in this country is about how to maintain the status quo and to perpetuate racism. 
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupi... 
Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics. 
You can't look at a sleeping cat and be tense. 
We're still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That's the old metaphor: You'... 
Sometimes, a novel is like a train: the first chapter is a comfortable seat in an attractive carriag... 
Gamers always believe that an epic win is possible and that it's always worth trying, and trying... 
My husband used to take care of the business part of this, and after he died I found I wasn't re... 
The main reason why historians have skated over the relationship of Victorian PMs with the press is ... 
The only siblings I have are half-siblings. My nuclear family would have been an extra-suffocating t... 
I got my love of animals from the Dr. Doolittle books and my love of Africa from the Tarzan novels. ... 
I love nothing better than to get all the nuts and bolts out of the way - show up on time, with line... 
I loved 'Boogie Nights.' That was a great movie, and I had a lot of fun doing that. 
Marriage, for a woman at least, hampers the two things that made life to me glorious -- friendship a... 
Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its ori... 
I actually failed my first license test. I got an automatic fail. I guess I had been doing well but ... 
Somewhere a bird sang, its chant hanging plaintive and melancholy in the still air...I think it's a ... 
Men are creatures with eight hands. 
I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain. 
When you affirm your own rightness in the universe, then you co-operate with others easily and autom... 
A good many dramatic situations begin with screaming. 
But look what we have built low-income projects that become worse centers of delinquency, vandalism ... 
A young and vital child knows no limit to his own will, and it is the only reality to him. It is not... 
I worry that no matter how cynical you become, it's never enough to keep up. 
Channels, psychological and psychic, always exist, sending communications back and forth through the... 
Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever ... 
The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain - until it is secured for all of us and... 
I go into the locker room and find a corner and just sit there. I try to achieve a peaceful state of... 