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You see, I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. -- Imogen Cunningham
I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I wanted to photograph. -- Imogen Cunningham
As a high-school drop-out, I knew I wanted to write, but I wasn't overly confident that I was going to be writing anything serious. I was happy enough with the idea that I could be a penny-a-word guy and survive. -- Daniel Woodrell
We have such a high drop-out rate from musicians, said the head of the college. He was right - I dropped out before I even dropped in. Months later they were still asking what had happened to me, not realising that I was on a UK tour. -- Holly Johnson
I did drop out of school. -- Don Was
Turn on, Tune in, Drop out. -- Timothy Leary
Tune in, turn on, and drop out. -- Timothy Leary
Sometimes you just gotta be drop-kicked out of the nest. -- Robert Downey, Jr.
It's a completely irrational decision to drop out of school. -- David Brooks
I could cut a star out of paper and drop it. -- Diana Wynne Jones
I'm waiting for the floor to drop out from under me. -- Kelly Clarkson
Mom, thanks for letting me drop out of high school. Haha! -- Dave Grohl
There's this thing called being so open-minded your brains drop out. -- Richard Dawkins
Don't never drop your head. Don't never feel like you counted out. -- Gucci Mane
Miracles are doomed; they will drop out like fairies and witchcraft, from... -- Matthew Arnold
Drop out of the public schools. The public schools cannot be compromised with. -- Timothy Leary
The drop hollows out the stone not by strength, but by constant falling. -- Plutarch
Sometimes people do you a favour when they drop out of your life. -- Alan Cumming
The water hollows out the stone, not by force but drop by drop. -- Lucretius
The less literate are the first to fail and drop out of school. -- Stephen D. Krashen
Every day the bucket a-go a well, one day the bottom a-go drop out. -- Bob Marley
If you can create community in a classroom the kids will not drop out -- Martin Haberman
Kids drop out of school mostly because school is boring and not particularly relevant. -- Nicholas Negroponte
By drop out, I mean to detach yourself from involvement in secular, external social games. -- Timothy Leary
By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out. -- Richard Dawkins
I did my work slowly, drop by drop. I tore it out of me by pieces. -- Maurice Ravel
The winner is one who knows when to drop out in order to get in touch. -- Marshall McLuhan
The idea of finding things out, I hope that will stay with me until I drop. -- Robyn Davidson
You can't have anything else to say: you've poured out every drop of what you know. -- Aristophanes
I know by now you think I should have straightened myself out - Thank you, drop dead! -- Morrissey
I know by now you think I should have straightened myself out - Thank you, drop dead! -- Morrissey
Just go out and drop a few hand grenades all over the place, son. (to Kevin Keegan) -- Bill Shankly
A drop of water, if it could write out its own history, would explain the universe to us. -- Lucy Larcom
Drop the whole subject and put it out of your mind and let your subconscious do its thing. -- James Webb Young
When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back. -- Imogen Cunningham
I'm just looking for that moment to drop my Jedi knickers and pull out my real light saber. -- Ewan McGregor
A lot of professions happen to be male-dominated because women drop out at a certain point. It's unfortunate. -- Tom Colicchio
When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives. -- Ezra Taft Benson
You fall out of your mother's womb, you crawl across open country under fire, and drop into your grave. -- Quentin Crisp
It's highly competitive to be here. People don't come to California to drop out anymore. It's a very striving place. -- Kevin Starr
My advice to myself and to everyone else, particularly young people, is to turn on, tune in and drop out. -- Timothy Leary
The ground we stand on looks solid enough, but if something happens it can drop right out from under you. -- Haruki Murakami
I'd much rather have good teeth than have diamonds and roses drop out of my mouth whenever I said something -- Patricia C. Wrede
If Kevin James or Paul Giamatti drop weight, I'm done. I don't want to be the last pudge out there. -- Patton Oswalt
The bad ideas kind of just drop out of the mix. You forget about them. The good ones stick around. -- Stephen King
Some old women and men grow bitter with age; the more their teeth drop out, the more biting they get. -- George D. Prentice
If you drop out you put yourself further away from the goal of life than if you were to keep working. -- George Harrison
In college, I would just drop out of all my classes, and I would just be left with my acting classes. -- Jeremy Luke
Writing is easy. Just sit in front of a typewriter, open up a vein and bleed it out drop by drop. -- Red Smith
Sometimes you have to search for inspiration with characters, and other times, they just drop out of the sky and arrive. -- Dylan McDermott
I've always lived to seize the moment, to squeeze every drop of expectation out of myself for whatever that moment gives you. -- Greg Norman
I think I should be on the main stage. I don't think I'm an undercard candidate. I think the others should drop out. -- Renee Montagne
You can hand out condoms, drop bombs, build roads, or put in electricity, but until the girls are educated a society won't change. -- Greg Mortenson
Once someone dreams a dream, it can't just drop out of existence. But if the dreamer can't remember it, what becomes of it? -- Michael Ende
For me, the sexiest men don't know they're drop-dead gorgeous. Not that I'd ever rule out a pot-bellied plumber in the right circumstances. -- Natalie Dormer
There are lots of real men out there - men who could fall in love with you at the drop of a hat. -- Nicholas Sparks
If Chelsea drop points, the cat's out in the open. And you know what cats are like - sometimes they don't come home. -- Alex Ferguson
I used to hate flying. I would sit there, rigid, convinced that if I relaxed, the plane would drop out of the sky. -- Sarah Waters
You can't just turn your heart off like a faucet; you have to go to the source and dry it out, drop by drop. -- Sarah Dessen
Children don't drop out of high school when they are 16, they do so in the first grade and wait 10 years to make it official. -- Bob Keeshan
You soak up my soul and mingle me. Each drop of my blood cries out to the earth. We are partners, blended as one. -- Rumi
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At one point in college I was so shy that I'd drop out of a class if asked to speak in front of other people. -- Joe Flanigan
The moment one is on the side of life; peace and security drop out of consciousness. The only peace, the only security, is in fulfillment. -- Henry Miller
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I stay out of politics because if I begin thinking too much about politics, I'll probably... drop writing children's books and become a political cartoonist again. -- Dr. Seuss
There is an eternal love between the water drop and the leaf. When you look at them, you can see that they both shine out of happiness. -- Mehmet Murat ildan
If your gonna drop out of school - tough grades are not your goal - then change your name to Candy and learn to work a pole. -- Carlos Mencia
Having to squeeze the last drop of utility out of the land has the same desperate finality as having to chop up the furniture to keep warm. -- Aldo Leopold
It's not that we're trying to avoid death; we're trying to enjoy our lives fully, to wring every wonderful drop out of life that we possibly can. -- Joe De Sena
How do we redefine education so that 30-50 percent of inner-city children do not drop out of school, thus ensuring that millions will end up in prison? -- Grace Lee Boggs
When our children die, we drop them into the unknown, shuddering with fear. We know that they go out from us, and we stand, and pity, and wonder. -- Henry Ward Beecher
In the Top 40, half the songs are secret messages to the teen world to drop out, turn on, and groove with the chemicals and light shows at discotheques. -- Art Linkletter
Like a drop of ink in water, the urge rushed to the surface and then slowly spread out and thinned until I was made slightly darker by it. -- Brielle A. Marino
It seems whenever we have a little adversity, the emotions drop. We've fallen out of the race, and it kind of takes the wind out of your sails. -- Wes Walz
The best anti-depressant pill for me would be one the size of a house so you could drop it on me and put me out of my misery. -- Walter Kirn
Finally, I told them I'd drop out of the management program if they'd give me an entry-level job in the newsroom for union wages, about fifty dollars a week. -- Andrea Mitchell
And for ego, to accept that you have ego is the only way and then it will drop out. If you know there is ego, ego will drop out. -- Nirmala Srivastava
It's about finding what's next. I'm hesitant to let people know what producers I'm f---ing with, what I'm rapping about. I'd rather drop that winning hand out of nowhere. -- Drake
We always try to mix it up-three-step drop, five-step drop, seven-step drop, naked bootleg. We spread out all these kinds of things to keep the defensive pass rush unbalanced. -- Drew Brees
One good test of whether an economy is humanistic or not is the plausibility of earning the ability to drop out of it for a while without incident or insult. -- Jaron Lanier
I feel blessed that I still have the little Dolly in my heart, I'm still the same girl that wants to squeeze every little drop out of life that I can. -- Dolly Parton
Politics is so much about serendipity that we've got to have a bigger pool of women, so that when people drop out of the process, you've got others to turn to. -- Eleanor Clift
I was in college for two years but I didnÂ´t attend too much. Then I decided to drop out. I was having too many nightmares about failing in the exams. -- Gautam Adani
I didn't drop out of school, I placed out of it. I took correspondence courses and ended up graduating early. I did everything I could to get the hell out of there. -- Amber Heard
My mind is vacant on names, but I know him as well as anything. When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back. -- Imogen Cunningham
Life was precious. Life was fragile. Here one moment, gone the next. Every second should be milked for all it's worth because you never know when the bottom was going to drop out. -- Sandra Brown
Marco Rubio's presidential campaign has raised $40 million in the last week. When he heard that, Rubio said, 'Hey, any chance I can drop out of the race and just keep the 40 million?' -- Jimmy Fallon
Particular individuals who might never consider dropping out if they were in a different high school might decide to drop out if they attended a school where many boys and girls did so. -- James S. Coleman
Don't believe that jazz about there's nothing you can do, "turn on and drop out, man" - because you've got to turn on and drop in, or they're going to drop all over you. -- John Lennon
I dropped out of Reed College [Portland, Oregon] after the first six months, but then stayed around as a drop-in for another 18 months or so before I really quit. So why did I drop out? -- Steve Jobs
These teenagers [that drop out of school to take the higher wage jobs] take jobs that would go to unskilled adults, making it harder for those adults to make the transition from welfare to work. -- Greg Mankiw
One Hundred Years of Solitude' convinced me to drop out of Harvard graduate school. The novel reminded me of everything my Ph.D. program was trying to make me forget. Thank you, Gabriel Garcia Marquez. -- Francine Prose
'One Hundred Years of Solitude' convinced me to drop out of Harvard graduate school. The novel reminded me of everything my Ph.D. program was trying to make me forget. Thank you, Gabriel Garcia Marquez. -- Francine Prose
Boys are 30 percent more likely than girls to drop out of school. In Canada, five boys drop out for every three girls. Girls outperform boys now at every level, from elementary school to graduate school. -- Philip Zimbardo

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