“My favorite book in life is 'A Wrinkle In Time,' which I read before high school. It was my first introduction into the meeting of science and spirit and the universe and big thoughts and all of those interesting New Age-y concepts. It made everything make sense to me and opened up my mind.” MindFirstsMadeBookBigsAgeSchoolLife IsSpiritUniverseInterestingHigh SchoolConceptsMeetingsMy FavoriteMake SenseNew AgeIntroductionWrinklesFavorite BookWrinkle In Time Author:Mae Whitman
“The only thing we can depend on in life is that everything changes. The seasons, our partners, what we want and need. We hold hands with out high school friends and swear to never lose touch, and then we do.Change is the only constant. Your ability to navigate and tolerate change and its painful uncomfortableness directly correlates to your happiness and general well-being.” WantNeedsWellsHandsSchoolLife IsLosesAbilityDependsHigh SchoolSeasonsConstantPainfulPartnersWell BeingTolerateSwearThings ChangeNavigateHolding HandsWants And NeedsSchool FriendsHigh School Friends Author:Amy Poehler
“life is just high school all over again, only with bigger bills to pay.” SchoolLife IsPayHigh SchoolBiggerBillsBills To Pay Book:Love is Murder Source: Love is Murder
“You have been told that Real Life is not like college, and you have been correctly informed. Real Life is more like high school.” Has BeensRealSchoolLife IsCollegeHigh SchoolReal Life Author:Meryl Streep
“When I was in high school, I was always really envious of those girls who seemed to have everything: the perfect hair, perfect clothes, perfect boyfriend, perfect life. It wasn't until I was older that I realized that nobody's life is perfect, and that those girls probably had a lot of the same problems I did.” ProblemSchoolLife IsGirlPerfectHairClothesHigh SchoolI RealizedEnviousPerfect Life Author:Sarah Dessen
“It's as interesting to me as someday getting to play in some beautiful period piece where the costumes are from a completely different era. This feels as extreme as that, and that's really liberating. It's really liberating to just go 180 from what my life is like. I love that! I love not having to think about clothes. I wanted to wear a uniform when I was in high school, but I couldn't. I was like, "It would be so much easier!"” ThinkingFeelsDifferentPlayWould BeWantedSchoolBeautifulLife IsInterestingPiecesPeriodsEasierClothesHigh SchoolExtremesErasSomedayUniformsCostumesLiberatingLife Is LikeDifferent Eras Author:Taylor Schilling
“What happens in our lives is not really anybody's fault but our own... When I was in high school, I was in an atheist crowd, and it was the consensus that religion was a crutch.” HappensSchoolLife IsOur LivesHigh SchoolFaultsAtheistCrowdsConsensusCrutches Author:Gillian Anderson
“My greatest influences are actually probably a set of different teachers. And these teachers, most prominently at my high school, but also a few others, helped kind of instill in me, thinking thoughts about how life is meaningful in terms of how we all kind of live in a network of people and how you interact with those people is part of what makes life essentially meaningful and then kind of concepts to think about, how do you add value to other people's lives? How do they add value to yours? And how do you kind of form a community together in the network?” PeopleThinkingKindDifferentSchoolTogetherFormLife IsValuesTermCommunityTeacherInfluenceHigh SchoolConceptsAddMeaningfulAll KindsInstill Author:Reid Hoffman
“Ultimately life is disease, death and oblivion. It's still better than high school.” StillsSchoolLife IsDiseaseHigh SchoolOblivion Author:Dan Savage
“The same old dumb teachers teaching the same old dumb subjects in the same old dumb school. I seem to be kind of losing interest in everything. At first I thought high school would be fun but it's just dull. Everything's dull. Maybe it's because I'm growing up and life is becoming more blase.” FirstsKindSeemsWould BeSchoolLife IsFunInterestGrowing UpTeacherGrowingTeachingSubjectsBecomingLosingHigh SchoolDumbDullBe KindBecoming MoreLosing Interest Author:Beatrice Sparks
“And now life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future-you go to high school so you can go to college so you can get a good job so you can get nice house.” MomentsSchoolJobsLife IsHouseNiceCollegeHigh SchoolTownsGood JobMargo Roth SpiegelmanNice House Author:Ellen Hopkins
“And now life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future—you go to high school so you can go to college so you can get a good job so you can get a nice house so you can afford to send your kids to college so they can get a good job so they can get a nice house so they can afford to send their kids to college.” MomentsKidsSchoolJobsLife IsHouseNiceCollegeHigh SchoolTownsGood JobMargo Roth SpiegelmanNice House Book:Paper Towns Source: Paper Towns
“You don't want to peak in high school. If you do, the rest of your life is a disaster.” IfsWantSchoolLife IsHigh SchoolDisasterRest Of Your Life Author:Candace Bushnell
“A lot of kids are bullied because of their sexuality, and that breaks my heart, because they're going to have to - high school's hard enough to overcome. Middle school is hard enough to overcome when we get out of it. They say life is what you spend your time getting over because of high school, you know what I mean?” KnowsHeartMeanHardEnoughKidsSchoolLife IsBreakMiddleMy HeartHigh SchoolOvercomingSexualityBulliedMiddle SchoolBreaking My Heart Author:Kristin Chenoweth
“The only thing that I am concerned with in life is being an artist .. I had to suppress for so many years in high school because I was made fun of but now I'm completely insulated in my box of insanity and I can do whatever I like.” YearsMadeI CanSchoolLife IsArtistFunCan DoHigh SchoolConcernedBoxesInsanityBeing An Artist Author:Lady Gaga