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My junior high was dreadful. I see a lot of my fellow alumni on America's Most Wanted. -- Yancy Butler
But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space program. -- Sally Ride
When I feel confused or depressed, I remember back to junior high and I silently repeat, 'This, too, shall pass.' -- Josh Groban
In junior high, I sang in madrigals, men's' and women's' choir. I played piano too, but then I got out of it. -- Travis Barker
When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair. -- Sylvester Stallone
When all the girls were getting all made up and getting into all that girl stuff in junior high I was out playing softball or touch football with the guys. -- Catherine Bell
I have to say I've worked very few days of my life. I used to have to cut the lawn, and when I was in junior high school, I worked at a concession stand at a stadium. -- Steve Nash
I remember my first moment onstage was at a 4-H contest at the Pratville Junior High School cafeteria auditorium around 1965. I had my first electric, a Silvertone with the amp built into the case, and I won first prize. -- Tommy Shaw
As a kid, I was into music, played guitar in a band. Then I started acting in plays in junior high school and just got lost in the puzzle of acting, the magic of it. I think it was an escape for me. -- Michael J. Fox
What was really funny is that as I got older all those guys who called me a sissy in junior high school wanted me to be their best friend because they wanted to meet all the girls that I knew in figure skating. -- Scott Hamilton
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
In high school, a teacher once suggested that I be a math major in college. I thought, 'Me? You've got to be joking!' I mean, in junior high, I used to come home and cry because I was so afraid of my math homework. Seriously, I was terrified of math. -- Danica McKellar
I came from Long Island, so I had a lot of experience at the stick. I played in junior high school, then I played in high school. The technical aspect of the game was my forte. I had all that experience, then I had strength and I was in good condition. -- Jim Brown
There was one point in high school actually when I was on the chess team, marching band, model United Nations and debate club all at the same time. And I would spend time with the computer club after school. And I had just quit pottery club, which I was in junior high, but I let that go. -- Rainn Wilson
From when I was a really small girl on, I would pick every fabric, every color on the walls, and I was always redecorating. Like once every couple of months I would redecorate my room. I had a full wall that was all collage - the entire wall - when I was in junior high. And then it would kind of morph with me as I was growing. -- Chloe Sevigny
I don't think I really know just how cool Satan really was when I was in Junior High School. Now, thanks to Marilyn Manson, it's no longer a secret. -- Jim Coleman
More often than not, my reference point is not the kids or the grandkids but myself when I was that age. I remember the days at Hartranft Elementary and Stewart Junior High in Norristown. -- Jerry Spinelli
When I was growing up, in L.A., I went to these schools, Fairfax High School, Bancroft Junior High School, and they had great music departments. I always played in the orchestra, the jazz band, the marching band. -- Flea
My English teacher wanted to have sex with me in Junior High...the only problem was, my English teacher was a guy...I smacked him in his face with an eraser, chased him with a stapler and stapled his nuts to a stack of papers. -- Eminem
I started running in Junior High School. I was so slow and uncoordinated the coach set me up with a paper route so that instead of going to work out after school I went to the corner of Providence Ave at Crestline St. and picked up a bundle of 15 newspapers. -- Gerry Lindgren
When I was nine, we moved to Stanford University in San Francisco so that my father could do a Ph.D. I went to Terman Junior High in Palo Alto. It was terrible, because my hormones were all over the place, and I became an ugly adolescent full of rage and loathing. -- Caroline Lawrence
I never felt like that in my life. I didn't know human beings played these instruments. I heard them in Chicago and Louisville and St. Louis all my life, you know? But I didn't know human beings played them, you know? So the next day I went to Coontz Junior High School and I started on sousaphone, tuba, B-flat baritone, E-flat alto, French horn, trombone. -- Quincy Jones
I actually built a tiny computer as a junior high school project. -- Mitch Kapor
I did the marching band all throughout junior high and high school. Music was one of my favorite things in school. -- Tommy Lee
The high point of my entire junior high school career was going backstage to meet George Harrison. I was simply awestruck. -- Lorna Luft
I'd been familiar with comics, and I'd collected 'em when I was a kid, but after I got into junior high school, there wasn't much I was interested in -- Harvey Pekar
I think that the mere fact that I'm doing it ought to inspire someone. In junior high school the counselor suggested that I focus on wood shop and metal shop. -- Christopher Darden
I acted in junior high in the junior high school group, and then when I got into senior high I was, you know, the main actor of the senior high school. -- Richard Foreman
Junior high is so much worse than high school because at least in high school different is more accepted, celebrated actually: all the girls with blue hair and gothic Hello Kitty backpacks. -- Nikki Reed
I attended a very small junior high and specially in the end that became a disaster. The principal was pretty senile and a drunk, so the children more or less runned the school. -- Jonathan Brandis
We are already expected to be the goodie two shoes. I went through that during my junior high schools where I wasn't allowed to watch television. I wasn't allowed to listen to the radio. -- Nick Cannon
I was in every band class I could get in, like after school jazz band and marching band, and that's where I really learned to read music from elementary all the way through junior high and high school. -- Chad Smith
I'm a huge fan of Tolkien. I read those books when I was in junior high school and high school, and they had a profound effect on me. I'd read other fantasy before, but none of them that I loved like Tolkien. -- George R. R. Martin
My earliest thought, long before I was in high school, was just to go away, get out of my house, get out of my city. I went to Medford High School, but even in grade school and junior high, I fantasized about leaving. -- Paul Theroux
My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me. He would tell us about Greenwich Village and show us the 'Village Voice' and describe his life, but it was all sort of subversive and below the radar. -- Gus Van Sant
I have a hard time watching the shows now. It is like opening up a yearbook when you were in junior high. I think everybody looks back at their photos and cringe, and I get to experience it with everybody else in the world looking at mine. -- Mark-Paul Gosselaar
In junior high P.E., I was way too shy to take a shower in front of the other kids. It was a horribly awkward time - body hair, odors... So I'd go from my sweaty shirt back into my regular clothes and have to continue the day. -- Will Ferrell
When I was in school, I was very involved with a lot of things. I was very very active. I couldn't say that I wasn't popular. I was a cheerleader when I was in junior high. I didn't make it in high school so I started a dance line. -- Faith Ford
The secret truth of 'Celebrity Apprentice' is that it isn't very hard... 'Celebrity Apprentice' is easy like junior high is easy. All the arithmetic, the creative writing and the history are super simple, but like junior high, you do that easy work surrounded by people who are full-tilt, hormone-raging bug nutty. -- Penn Jillette
I remember once in junior high school, on a Friday, my mom came home from work and said to my brother and I, 'You know, between us, we have only 27 cents, but we have food in the refrigerator, we have our little garden out back, and we're happy, so we are rich.' -- John Paul DeJoria
I've been thinking of humorous things since I was... I can't remember when. All the way through elementary school, all the way through junior high, all the way through high school, through college and after college, I was thinking of the same kinds of things that I say in front of an audience now. -- Steven Wright
I was very unique as a child, dressed a certain way, acted a certain way, didn't fit in with everybody. So I immediately got picked on, especially around the age of 12 and 13, when you start going to junior high and start mingling with the older kids. To counteract that, strictly for self-defense, I wanted to get bigger. -- John Cena
Most of the time I liked school and got good grades. In junior high, though, I hit a stumbling block with math - I used to come home and cry because of how frustrated I was! But after a few good teachers and a lot of perseverance, I ended up loving math and even choosing it as a major when I got to college. -- Danica McKellar
I started in junior high doing the splits and flips and that kind of stuff. It was kind of the acceptable thing to do. But I had two older brothers, so I was a tomboy. I was the cute tomboy who could put on the skirt but then go tackle you or something. I was a little rough around the edges for a pretty woman! -- Vivica A. Fox
Junior colleges are high schools with ashtrays. -- Adam Carolla
I went to public school up until junior high. -- Kristen Stewart
I played Little League in junior high and high school. -- Jerry Spinelli
I started playing quarterback my junior year of high school. -- Jimmy Garoppolo
I've known my two best girlfriends since junior high school. -- Leslie Mann
If there is hell, it was modeled after junior high school. -- Lewis Black
Asking about acting to me is like asking about junior high. -- Taylor Momsen
I played football growing up in junior high and high school. -- Ryan Merriman
I actually built a tiny computer as a junior high school project. -- Mitch Kapor
I wore a woman's antique fur jacket to my high school junior prom. -- Lance Loud
I wore a woman's antique fur jacket to my high school junior prom." -- Lance Loud
Government is like junior high. Your status depends upon whom you're able to persecute. -- Jonathan Kellerman
I was hell-bent on being a soccer player all through junior high and high school. -- James Snyder
I've always been interested in archaeology, I guess ever since junior high or high school. -- Michelle Stuart
I sang in church choir all my life, through elementary school, junior high and high school. -- Kevin Richardson
I had a nickname in junior high, and I'm loathe to say this: 'potato lady.' -- Rashida Jones
I had a classic gym teacher in junior high who wore a weightlifter's belt all the time. -- Danny McBride
My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me. -- Gus Van Sant
I spent my childhood in Newfoundland and then my junior high and high school years in Alberta, Canada. -- Sara Canning
I joined an acting class in my junior year in high school. I'd always wanted to try it. -- Rainn Wilson
For some reason, when I was in junior high school, my friends and I had, like, a cologne-stealing ring. -- James Franco
Like many science fiction lovers of my generation, I discovered Andre Norton on the shelves at the junior high's library. -- Sherwood Smith
I guess it's ironic. I just did the Gucci cologne ad, and I was the cologne thief in junior high. -- James Franco
I didn't figure out the makeup or cute hair or clothes until oh, maybe my junior year of high school. -- Catherine Bell
I played football and ran track in junior high, but by high school I was getting serious about my studies. -- George Smoot
I did a couple of plays in junior high school, maybe high school, and then I did a play in college. -- Jodie Foster
England manufactures most of the world's airline food, as well as all the food you ever ate in your junior-high-school cafeteria. -- Dave Barry
There was no theater program or anything where I'm from. So junior year in high school I started the theater program. -- Jeffrey Donovan
I've always been vertically challenged. I never grew at all until my junior year of high school-if you call that growing. -- Chris Paul
My father gave me Dostoevsky's 'Crime and Punishment' when I was in junior high; my junior high, angst-filled soul responded to that. -- Janet Fitch
The junior high schools and high schools of America have forgotten to teach one of the most important courses of all. Investing. -- Peter Lynch
The only time I'd played organized basketball was my sophomore year in high school, when I barely made the junior varsity team. -- Dennis Rodman
There had to be a circle of Hell where you were eternally fourteen, eternally in junior high. One of the lower circles. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
I had been on the junior Olympic team in high school for trampoline; I could do twenty-six back flips in a row. -- Steven Tyler
I was the only black girl at my junior high school. I had an afro, a Jamaican accent, I looked really old. -- Grace Jones
Even in junior high, I always knew I had a talent for music and I knew I could make money that way. -- Bob Seger
Every single Asian dude who went to high school or junior high during the era of John Hughes movies was called 'Donger,' -- Martin Wong
Even though I was a reluctant reader in junior high and high school, I found myself writing poems in the back of class. -- Matt de la Pena
Take away the Big Bang and what has God done? Burned a bush and got a girl pregnant. Great, he's a high school junior. -- Stephen Colbert
I had three jobs my junior and senior year of high school. I worked for the gas station and worked for a pizza place. -- Curt Schilling
If you've ever been there, you've never forgotten. The feeling is as haunting and familiar as the smell of a junior high school locker room. -- Frank E. Peretti
I think my formative experiences were really in junior high, where at a typical public school we were doing little genetic experiments, very classic experiments. -- Joseph DeRisi
I read Stephen King as a junior high schooler. My father introduced me to Stephen King far too young, which I'm very grateful for now. -- Bridget Carpenter
I got into acting my junior year of high school. We got a new hot drama teacher and I was like 'Alright, I'll try drama.' -- Miles Teller
My first show was when I was a high school freshman, but it was at the junior class dance. My older friend and bandmate booked it. -- Frank Iero
The Gatsby that I remember reading when I was 15 years old in junior high school was far different from the Gatsby I read as an adult. -- Leonardo DiCaprio
I never really loved school through junior high, but then I started running track my freshman year, and I was just like, 'Wow, this is cool! -- Regina King
I was president of the schools in junior high and high school, got a scholarship to New York University, played a little basketball, and was a celebrity. -- Louis Gossett, Jr.
I never really loved school through junior high, but then I started running track my freshman year, and I was just like, 'Wow, this is cool!' -- Regina King
The first time I ever did a play, in junior high school, I said to myself, 'Hey, people like me doing this. I'm making them laugh.' -- Stephen Furst
I was an amateur wrestler, which I loved. It was my passion, but I started really late; I was a junior in high school when I began. -- Dave Bautista
a pink taffeta evening gown. It looked like it had run away from a junior high prom... The dress looked like a petunia on steroids to me. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
Following my junior year in high school, I went on a camping trip through Russia in a group led by Horst Momber, a young language teacher from Roosevelt. -- Peter Agre
My mom is very proud of introducing music to all her kids. But I played in some bad rock bands my junior and senior years of high school. -- Miles Teller
While I was in junior high, I wrote an entire essay in rhyme about manufacturing in New York State. In high school, I won a Scholastic poetry contest. -- Jane Yolen
I'd been familiar with comics, and I'd collected 'em when I was a kid, but after I got into junior high school, there wasn't much I was interested in. -- Harvey Pekar
I played high school golf, I played amateur golf and I started getting officers. I was playing pretty good, won amateur tournaments as a junior, and the whole thing. -- Arnold Palmer
She was only beginning to grasp the geometry lessons that had perplexed her in junior high, the revelation that the world was full of infinite planes that never intersect." -- Laura Lippman
One thing I have always been is too short. It's adorable when you're in junior high. After that, it's a pain in the ass for the rest of your life. -- Elizabeth Berg
The first play I ever saw - I was in junior high school - was a high school production of Noel Coward's 'Blithe Spirit,' which seemed to me absolutely magical. -- Terry Teachout
When I got into junior high school, that's when my mom let me dress how I wanted to dress. Up to that point I wore suits to school all the time. -- will.i.am
I'm glad that as a 33-year-old working mother, I can still choose to wear a Hello Kitty T-shirt or stay up late scrolling through the Twitter feed of my junior-high crush. -- Diablo Cody
I've been writing since I'm five years old. I've been writing books since high school - junior high, high school. I write every single day. I never thought I'd be published. -- Karrine Steffans
A lot of the issues I faced in junior high was what got me into animation. It was easier to sit on the side and draw cartoons than to engage with people. -- Pete Docter
I am wrestling with the overalls trend. I wore so many pairs in junior high, and no one thought they were cute. Perhaps I'll try them cuffed with a tasteful crop top? -- Gillian Jacobs
I've never dated (casually). Ever. It's kind of weird. I did have a boyfriend in junior high who was a kleptomaniac. We'd leave stores and he'd come out with something for me. -- Claire Danes
I have read that, on the average, the Japanese are getting taller, but at the moment they seem to be about the same height as American junior-high-school students, only with fewer guns. -- Dave Barry
I found out a lot of stuff through MTV, and I didn't even have cable, I just saw it at friends' houses. But my culture in junior high was totally influenced by it. -- Win Butler
I had trained myself not to go to the bathroom throughout my elementary and junior high school years because I was bullied. And you don't understand why you're being bullied, so you just suppress it. -- Lee Daniels

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