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I played in school jazz bands and tried to start rock bands, but nobody was interested. -- Courtney Barnett
I tried to start my own religion in high school. I was very eccentric. I've always loved attention. -- Graham Elliot
I joined an acting class in my junior year in high school. I'd always wanted to try it. -- Rainn Wilson
I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades. -- Levon Helm
Living modestly in a suburban neighborhood while trying to support four children through private school is not extravagant or living large. -- Marlee Matlin
I always loved singing. I was always trying to sing in school plays. I was in every one I could be in. -- Eliza Doolittle
I always felt a love for music, but I never got my nerve up enough to try a musical instrument in school. -- Don Cornelius
I founded a launch company called International Microspace when I graduated medical school in 1989. We were trying to build a microsatellite launcher. -- Peter Diamandis
I had a great love affair in high school and let myself have that love affair and tried to keep it to myself. -- Lisa Cholodenko
When I was in high school, there's no doubt I was trying to swing like Tiger Woods when he first came on tour. -- Adam Derek Scott
I was always the kid in school who tried to get attention, not necessarily the class clown, but I'd do little unexpected performances. -- Leonardo DiCaprio
When I was in high school, I became interested in cytochemistry: chemical analysis under the microscope, and trying to understand the composition of cells. -- Joshua Lederberg
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
We're trying to be the top employer of recent grads in the country. Size gives us leverage to have a tangible impact on school systems. -- Wendy Kopp
I had done chorus before in school, but I was only trying for an easy A. I was a bass going 'dum dum da doo wop.' -- Garrett Hedlund
America is sick and tired of spending hour upon hour sitting in their automobile trying to get to work, trying to get kids to school, trying to get to a doctor's appointment. -- Greg Abbott
I'm not trying to be new school and I'm not old school - I'm classic. There's a lot of new cars and there's a lot of old cars, but I'm just classic in doing what I do. -- LL Cool J
I joined the after-school club, School of Comedy, which progressed wildly, and in quite a Hollywood way. It sounds like 'School of Rock', right up to trying to raise money to pay for a venue in Edinburgh. -- Will Poulter
I think I'm always subconsciously trying to write the ideal school play. Lots of parts for everybody, great parts for women - don't forget, more girls try out than boys in the school play; everyone gets to be in the school play. -- Lin-Manuel Miranda
I think a lot of young kids at school are very conscious of trying to keep credibility in case they kind of stand out in a crowd and get bullied by trying to stay cool and stuff. And my whole thing, all the way through school, was I was just a goof... I didn't care. -- Dominic Monaghan
I was always trying to do things to make school fun. -- Downtown Julie Brown
I'm trying to go through the whole process of high school to college to work. -- Devon Sawa
I didn't belong when I was in high school. Now people are trying to buy lips. -- Sandra Bernhard
She got on with her education. In her opinion, school kept on trying to interfere with it. -- Terry Pratchett
High school is about finding who you are, because that's more important than trying to be someone else. -- Nick Jonas
My forays into trying to date girls my own age from the school I went to were all pretty tortured. -- Jackson Browne
Artemis felt like he was six again and caught hacking the school computers trying to make the test questions harder" -- Eoin Colfer
I've been trying to be the best representative for my school, my family, and the USGA as I possibly could. -- Peter Uihlein
Artemis felt like he was six again and caught hacking the school computers trying to make the test questions harder -- Eoin Colfer
At school I was always trying to con my teachers into letting me act out book reports instead of writing them. -- Laura Linney
When you see someone trying to manoeuvre it round the school gates you have to think, you are a complete idiot. -- Ken Livingstone
Much of modern liberalism consists of people trying to get revenge on the football players they felt inferior to in school. -- Steve Sailer
TRYING TO BE POPULAR IN HIGH SCHOOL IS LIKE TRYING TO BE MAYOR OF A CITY THAT WON'T EXIST IN FOUR YEARS. -- Jenny Holzer
I was an easygoing guy, and school was pretty much people trying to challenge me to a fight, y'know, saying, 'Rambo! Rocky!' -- Sage Stallone
I felt like high school for me was like a big whirlpool of me trying to figure out what was OK for me to do. -- Donald Glover
I had done chorus before in school, but I was only trying for an easy A. I was a bass going 'dum dum da doo wop. -- Garrett Hedlund
I played basketball. I went to school and played basketball and was trying to pursue that as a career path and kind of just fell into acting. -- Robbie Jones
This is a win for the 4-year-olds who require pre-K, the low-wealth counties that need assistance with school construction and the disadvantaged students trying to go college. -- Dominique Easley
The rocky time came right after I left school. I spent a lot of time at night navigating the streets of Paris trying to find something to eat. -- Djimon Hounsou
Sometimes I would bring some of my music to the school and perform on the playground, and they'd think, "There goes Patrick, trying to entertain everyone as usual." -- Tinie Tempah
I would ditch school if my CD was scratched up or I couldnt get batteries. I wasnt trying to get on the bus and not be listening to music. -- Schoolboy Q
I would ditch school if my CD was scratched up or I couldn't get batteries. I wasn't trying to get on the bus and not be listening to music. -- Schoolboy Q
When I came out of high school, my objective in life was to get a job selling used cars, but after trying for two weeks, nobody would hire me. -- Jim Pattison
I don't belong to any school or clique or ghetto. I don't have any preconceived ideas. I'm trying to serve a story and not a genre or a style. -- Xavier Dolan
I've been walking to school and trying to figure out what's going on there; some of the production and songs are so ridiculous. I want to get inside that. -- Mike Tucker
Right now I'm trying to help my sister with her school situation, 'cause she's real smart. Besides me, my other brother's a lawyer... my parents stressed education a lot. -- Wyclef Jean

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