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“I went to school for about 2 years on a technical course, and I learned a lot. I learned about air mixture ratios and all the stuff; I learned how to draw blood.”

Years School Courses Stuff Air Blood Draws Mixtures Ratios

Author:Tom Araya

“I went to school for clothing and textiles and thought this is what I was going to do. Then I started working in costumes and literally said, 'I don't know if I can take the actors.'”

Ifs Knows Said I Can School Actors Clothings Costumes Textiles

Author:Melissa McCarthy

“I went to school for fine art. I'm a decent housepainter, but I'm a really good fine art painter.”

Art School Fine Painter Decent Fine Arts

Author:Kristin Bauer van Straten

“I went to school for marketing and advertising, so I have a special interest in good and funny commercials and why they work and why they're funny - which is one of the reasons I, like many people, like watching the Super Bowl, besides the game.”

People Reason School Games Interest Special Marketing Advertising Bowls Super Bowl Special Interests

Author:Kevin Nealon

“I went to school for marketing for one year before I dropped out of college to make music.”

Years School College Marketing

Author:Theophilus London

“I went to school for one year. It was the best experience but the worst experience. The best experience because I was, like, 'Oh, now I know why kids are so depressed.' But it was the worst experience because I was depressed.”

Knows Years Kids School Worst Best Experiences

Author:Willow Smith

“I went to school for special education. I always assumed when I had the opportunity I would love to try and help kids with disabilities.”

Trying Helping Kids School Opportunity Special Disability Special Education

Author:Clay Aiken

“I went to school four years later than most people because I was a teen father, hustled on the streets, worked, lived on welfare and the like, and didn't get to college until almost 21. That's when I officially got licensed and ordained, right after that.”

People Years School Father Four Streets College Welfare Four Years

Author:Michael Eric Dyson

“I went to school in drag, in art school and my day was completely different because everybody thought I was a chick. You should see me as a chick. So I went as a girl, as like an experiment and it worked really well and everyone was really nice to me but I couldn't talk obviously... you know train conductors were really cool to me on my commute... HA! I looked hot as a chick!”

Knows Should Wells Art Different School Science Girl Nice Hot Train Experiments Drag Really Cool Chicks Really Nice Conductor Art School

Author:Gerard Way

“I went to School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, and we had a bunch of singing classes. My first job in New York was an Off-Broadway musical.”

Firsts Art School Jobs Class New York Singing Musical Bunch Broadway Salem Broadway Musical

Author:Anna Camp

“I went to school on a military base in Germany. I got a lot of my clothes at the army surplus store.”

School Military Clothes Army Stores Germany Surplus

Author:Debby Ryan

“I went to school on Senior Skip Day.”

School Senior Skip

Author:Derek Jeter

“I went to school on the Internet. I was not a cheerleader.”

School Internet Cheerleader

Author:Emmy Rossum

“I went to school to be a psychiatrist. That's where I was going until I had a teacher-student conference with one of my teachers and there were film school pamphlets, and he said, "You don't belong here. Get out. Go to film school."”

Said School Film Teacher Students Conferences Psychiatrist Film School Teacher Student

Author:Bryan Fuller

“I went to school to be an actor in Canada and realized I hated auditions once I left, which is a huge problem if you want to get a part.”

Ifs Want Problem School Actors Left Huge Hated Canada Auditions

Author:Brad Goreski

“I went to school to play sports, but I got involved in theatre in college kind of by mistake. I ended up taking an acting class almost just to get rid of an arts requirement, but I wound up in this wonderful acting class with this teacher named Alma Becker who really saved my life. I was just kind of this knucklehead kid from DC and I was in and out of trouble all of the time. I took a theatre class and she really discovered something in me and I absolutely fell in love with it.”

Kind Art Play Kids School Sports Acting Mistake Class Teacher Wonderful Trouble College Involved Theatre Wounds Saved Requirements Acting Classes Knuckleheads

Author:Jon Bernthal

“I went to school with a kid who was so smart, the only time he got an answer wrong, they had to go back and change the question.”

Kids School Answers Intellectual Smart Intelligence Only Time

Author:Gene Perret

“I went to school with butterflies of fear every day for years - from primary school onwards - not just worried about being bullied by classmates, but by teachers.”

Years School Teacher Primaries Worried Butterfly Bullied Classmates Being Bullied Primary School

Author:Robert Winston

“I went to school with Steven Wright who was the shyest guy I knew, and one day someone suddenly told me that he was in a club doing standup comedy. I went down to his club and he was great. Another friend of mine, who was pretty much a thief by trade, was hosting the show. So I thought if these guys can do it then so can I.”

Ifs Shows School Guy Can Do Comedy Mines One Day Trade Clubs Thieves

Author:Denis Leary

“I went to school, and I remember that you had to do these tests to find out what set you're in - how clever you are. I put down "Kit Harington," and they looked at me like I was completely stupid, and they said, "No, you're Christopher Harington, I'm afraid." It was only then I learnt my actual name. That was kind of a bizarre existential crisis for an 11-year-old to have, but in the end I always stuck with Kit, because I felt that's who I was. I'm not really a "Chris."”

Years Kind Said Ends School Remember Names Felt Stupid Tests Crisis Stuck Clever Existential They Said Bizarre Existential Crisis

Author:Kit Harington

“I went to school, but they didn't give you too much schooling because just as soon as you was big enough, you get to working in the fields. I guess I was a big boy for my age.”

Giving Enough Bigs Age School Boys Too Much Fields Schooling

Author:Muddy Waters

“I went to school, I went to college. I know how to read. Even though I lack common sense sometimes, I am book smart.”

Knows Book Sometimes School Common Know How College Smart Common Sense

Author:Nicole Polizzi

“I went to school, majored in theatre, and said 'Mom, I have to choose my own destiny. I want to be an actor.' A couple of weeks after I graduated college I called my mother up and said 'Can I borrow $200?' and she said 'Why don't you act like you've got $200.'”

Want Said School Funny Mother Actors My Own Acting Destiny Week College Like You Mom Couple Humorous Theatre

Author:Arsenio Hall

“I went to school. I went to Juilliard. You spend 13 hours a day on voice and speech. Now I realize why.”

School Voice Realizing Hours Speech Juilliard

Author:Jennifer Carpenter

“I went to schools that were small enough that basically everyone was in a play. I played a bouncing ball in a production of Alice in Wonderland and a fat man in an Italian commedia dell'arte play. I was given some small chances.”

Men Enough Play School Given Chance Balls Productions Fats Italian Wonderland Fat Man Dell Bouncing Ball

Author:Lena Dunham

“I went to sea from the most tender age and have continued in a sea life to this day. Whoever gives himself up to this art wants to know the secrets of Nature here below. It is more than forty years that I have been thus engaged. Wherever any one has sailed, there I have sailed.”

Knows Want Giving Years Has Beens Art Age Secret Sea Engaged Forty This Day Sea Life

Author:Christopher Columbus

Source: The Life of Christopher Columbus – Discover The True Story of the Great Voyage & All the Adventures of the Infamous Explorer

“I went to Seattle as just another geek in the food chain, thinking, "Well, in my own puny little way, I'd rather be a part of history than just sit and watch it on TV." So, the fact that so many people are starting to ask the right questions and rack their brains for solutions does give me hope.”

People Thinking Way Giving Wells Littles Doe Facts Asks My Own Brain Watches Tvs Solutions Give Me Starting Chains Geek Seattle Racks Right Questions Food Chain

Author:Jello Biafra

“I went to Second City, where you learned to make the other actor look good so you looked good and National Lampoon, where you had to create everything out of nothing, and SNL, where you couldn't make any mistakes, and you learned what collaboration was.”

Looks Actors Cities Mistake Collaboration Snl Second City National Lampoon

Author:Bill Murray

“I went to see "The Piano" with Holly Hunter when I was in a Paula Vogel play, and I was just gone. I couldn't focus at all. It took that creative part of my brain with it so absolutely.”

Play Brain Gone Creative Focus Piano Hunters Hollies

Author:Cherry Jones

“I went to see 'Listen to My Heart: The Songs of David Friedman.' I have been a fan of his music for years, and I was invited to opening night because I know one of the producers.”

Knows Years Heart Has Beens Night Song Fans My Heart Opening Producers Invited Opening Night

Author:John Edward

“I went to see 'Phantom of the Opera' with my grandma and my mom when I was very little. The stage, the voice, the music?... Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has been a massive inspiration to me for some time - the storytelling, that deliciously somber undertone in his music.”

Littles Has Beens Inspiration Voice Stage Mom My Mom Storytelling Massive Opera Composer Grandma Phantoms Andrew My Grandma Somber

Author:Lady Gaga

“I went to see a shaman. He put his hands on me, and I cried like a baby for an hour.”

Hands Hours Baby Cried

Author:Billy Corgan

“I went to see Chicago after I finished shooting, and say what you want about it, but that thing was so meticulously planned. It was planned like NASA planned its trips to the moon. It made me feel like some sort of horrible dilettante.”

Want Feels Made Moon Finished What You Want Horrible Shooting Chicago Nasa Dilettantes

Author:Guy Maddin

“I went to see Chris Rock on Saturday night here in Atlanta, and he made a statement in his comedy. He said, look, when you're the big person, when you're the rich person, poor people can say stuff about you, but it's downright wrong and brutal for rich people to beat up on poor people. He said people who are larger can lampoon people who are skinnier, but not the opposite.”

People Night Poor Rich Comedy Brutal Saturday Poor People Rich People Saturday Night

Author:Michael Eric Dyson

“I went to see every angler on the bank to see how they were doing, to try to give them a few tips or whatever. But yeah, we had a lot of fun. It was definitely a good time and we're definitely going to do it again next year.”

Giving Trying Years Next Fun Yeah Good Times Next Year Try Again Anglers

Author:Tom Felton

“I went to see John Mayall at the Marquee, with Peter Green on guitar, and that was a particularly good gig.”

Green Guitar Peter Gigs Marquee

Author:Alvin Lee

“I went to see my doctor... Doctor Vidi-boom-ba. Yeah...I told him once, "Doctor, every morning when I get up and look in the mirror I feel like throwing up. What's wrong with me?" He said, "I don't know, but your eyesight is perfect."”

Knows Feels Looks Said Humor Funny Perfect Morning Doctors Mirrors Yeah Get Up Throwing Every Morning Eyesight Vomiting Throwing Up Ugly Face

Author:Rodney Dangerfield

“I went to see Oliver Stone's 'Heaven & Earth,' which I thought was a wonderful movie, but I walked out because I was so moved. It was too painful to watch.”

Earth Heaven Watches Wonderful Stones Moved Painful

Author:Jacqueline Bisset

“I went to see Roma people in Hungary, so I could understand them.”

People Hungary

Author:Csanad Szegedi

“I went to see Shine a Light, and it was the most perfect thing I could have done to watch that man do what he does in front of an audience. Its primarily Mick Jagger, but theyre all so confident and relaxed and in love with what they do, and aware of the power of what they do. Its just deeply, deeply attractive.”

Men Doe Done Light Perfect Watches Audience Fronts Shining Attractive Relaxed Jagger Perfect Things

Author:Ben Daniels

“I went to see that movie 'From Hell,' or as Osama bin Laden calls it - 'Roots.'”

Hell Roots Bin Laden Osama Bin Laden

Author:Jay Leno

“I went to see the 'Spider-Man' movies because my wife is a fan, and so are my kids.”

Men Kids Wife Fans My Wife Spiders Spider Man Spider Man Movie

Author:Denis Leary

“I went to see the Beatles last month... And I heard 20,000 girls screaming together at the Beatles... and I couldn't hear what they were screaming, either... But you don't have to... They're screaming Me! Me! Me! Me!... I'm Me!... That's the cry of the ego, and that's the cry of this rally!... Me! Me! Me! Me!... And that's why wars get fought... ego... because enough people want to scream Pay attention to Me... Yep, you're playing their game.”

People Want War Enough Together Lasts Girl Games Pay Attention Heard Cry Months Ego Pay Attention Scream

Author:Tom Wolfe

Source: The electric kool-aid acid test

“I went to see the film with a regular audience for the first time on Sunday, and was basically swamped.”

Firsts Film Audience First Time Sunday

Author:Verne Troyer

“I went to see the Terminator movie the other night. Every time Arnold Schwarzenegger came on the screen this guy in front of me went 'Booo! Booo!' and was throwing stuff. I had to say 'Governor Davis just shut up and sit down!'”

Night Guy Stuff Fronts Screens Throwing Governors Shut Up This Guy Schwarzenegger

Author:Jay Leno

“I went to seven colleges. I was a professional transfer student. I had to drop out 'cause I couldn't see out the back window.”

Causes Students College Window Seven Transfers

Author:Rosie O'Donnell

“I went to sexaholics anonymous for six months. For research. I wanted to see the structure of the groups, how they were conducted, and what the atmosphere was like, and also to be able to describe the people as human beings, rather than as the dirty jokes that they are in our culture.”

People Humans Able Wanted Culture Human Beings Groups Months Six Jokes Research Structure Atmosphere Dirty Six Months Dirty Jokes

Author:Chuck Palahniuk

“I went to Shea Stadium and used the men's room. Terrifying. There was this little kid looking at me through the crack [in the stall]. and I was like, "If you tell anyone what you've seen..."”

Ifs Men Littles Kids Used Rooms Cracks Little Kid Stadiums

Author:Elizabeth Gilbert

“I went to Sirius Satellite Radio and did my show, Rapping With Rip.”

Shows Radio Rap Rip Satellites Sirius

Author:Rip Taylor

“I went to sit in the bus station and think this over. I ate another apple pie and ice cream; that’s practically all I ate all the way across the country, I knew it was nutritious and it was delicious, of course.”

Thinking Humor Food Pie Delicious Roadtrip Nutritious

Author:Jack Kerouac

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