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  • I come from a generation that suffered school lessons in portacabins and crumbling hospitals. I tell you one thing, for the eighteen years they were in power the Tories did nothing to fix the roof when the sun was shining. -- Ed Miliband
  • I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that someone had distorted the image of my people. My long search for the true history of African people the world over began. -- John Henrik Clarke
  • Wildness was ever sounding in our ears, and Nature saw to it that besides school lessons some of her own lessons should be learned, perhaps with a view to the time when we should be called to wander in wildness to our heart's content. -- John Muir
  • I didn't get lessons of any kind I slept through school. -- Joel Madden
  • I got involved in athletics during physical education lessons at school. -- Alberto Juantorena
  • At school I used to avoid dance lessons. They were the worst. -- Kate Winslet
  • As for acting, I took drama lessons when I was in high school. -- Megan Gallagher
  • I started piano lessons when I was four; I was being classically trained at the Colburn School. -- Jacqueline Emerson
  • In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson. -- Tom Bodett
  • Stuttering is painful. In Sunday school, I'd try to read my lessons, and the children behind me were falling on the floor with laughter. -- James Earl Jones
  • Lessons didn't really work out for me, so I went to the old school, listening to records and learning what I wanted to learn. -- Dimebag Darrell
  • Both of my sons used to coach high school football. When they started, I'd say things I shouldn't have. So I learned my lesson. -- John Madden
  • I always performed as a kid to make my family laugh and was more concerned with making kids at school laugh than I was about the lessons. -- Mathew Baynton
  • My parents worked for Exxon, and they gave me every chance to take part in music. I took guitar lessons, and I was in the choir at school. -- Lyle Lovett
  • You don't learn acting, you nourish it. I don't regret not going to drama school because I was very afraid of all the lessons. I'm allergic to technicality. -- Romain Duris
  • Children can take lessons in that school via the Internet and can score extra points like e.g. in Geography or History. That sounds very promising and is a fantastic basis for future steps. -- Anatoly Karpov
  • All the lessons you learn in film school from the people you hate are always the ones that are important. The lessons you think are great and thankful for never end up meaning anything to you. -- Glenn Ficarra
  • After this, I took private lessons in Italian from an elementary school teacher. He gave me themes to write about, and some of them turned out so well that he told me to publish them in a newspaper. -- Grazia Deledda
  • I really enjoy playing the piano. I took lessons throughout middle school, but I had to drop the lessons. I actually got too busy, but I hope to pick up the lessons when I'm in college if I can. -- Miranda Leek
  • I just started as a part of the public school music program. I took lessons at the school every Friday and was a part of the school band. I was just a normal kid taking instrumental lessons at school, nothing special. -- Kenny G
  • When I was 5, I started taking singing lessons, and then, after 'School of Rock,' I started taking guitar lessons. I would always write songs and play them for my friends, and I would play my guitar on the set a lot. -- Miranda Cosgrove
  • I had wanted to play drums since the age of 9 when I saw a drum set in the window of a music store for the first time. We took lessons at a local music school and began playing together after about 6-9 months of lessons. -- Jack Irons
  • My own mother, my sister and nearly all the women in my family had full-time jobs as mothers. They were wonderful at it. They drove their children back and forth to soccer, skating lessons, piano lessons, private schools, but I sensed, even in my own mother, a kind of distant dissatisfaction. -- Janine di Giovanni
  • Some people do piano lessons after school; I do movies. -- Elle Fanning
  • The lessons I learned in Sunday School have kept me on track -- Denzel Washington
  • There are no lessons so useful as those learned in the school of affliction. -- J. C. Ryle
  • I was home educated but would skip my lessons to go hang out at school. -- Dane Cook
  • It looks like the kind of thing my daughter would bring back from school art lessons. -- Prince Philip
  • The lessons one learns at school are not always the ones the school thinks it's teaching. -- Salman Rushdie
  • Ohio's students deserve a first-class education appropriate for the 21st century, not Sunday School lessons masquerading as science. -- Barry W. Lynn
  • From the cradle to the grave is a school, so if what we call problems are lessons, we see life differently, -- Facundo Cabral
  • The school of suffering never graduates any students, so ask God to teach to you the lessons He wants you to learn. -- Warren W. Wiersbe
  • The school must be "a genuine form of active community life, instead of a place set apart in which to learn lessons". -- John Dewey
  • I'm always interested in craft and I was interested to see how people work. For me, it's a little like lessons at school. -- Jeff Goldblum
  • High school sports: where lessons of life are still being learned, and where athletes still compete for the love of the game and their teammates. -- Michael Powers
  • Life is a never-ending school, and the really important lessons all tend to teach humanity our proper relation to the environment where we must live. -- Clarence Darrow
  • [Homeschooling]...recipe for genius: More of family and less of school, more of parents and less of peers, more creative freedom and less formal lessons. -- Raymond S. Moore
  • At school there were some programs in music. I did take piano lessons, and we had a piano at home. I got very interested in that. -- Paul Smith
  • When I was at school, I was in choirs more than anything else, from a very young age, about 9 years old. And then I started taking drum lessons. -- Ben Barnes
  • Cease to be a disobedient child in the school of experience, and begin to learn, with humility and patience, the lessons that are set for your ultimate perfection. -- James Allen
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