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You cannot help but notice that schools that take music seriously tend to be more academically successful.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Music
You
Seriously
More
Tend
Take
Academically
Schools
Cannot
Successful
Notice
Help
My father was a truck driver. That's where it all started, and academically I was a disaster at school. My cousin got his name on the honour board; I, at Melbourne High School, I carved mine on the desk.
Lindsay Fox
School
Father
Melbourne
Mine
Honour
High
Carved
High School
Driver
Truck
Truck Driver
Name
Disaster
Academically
Got
Cousin
His
Where
Board
Started
Desk
I am not an academic who happens to have written a novel. I am a novelist who happens to be quite good academically.
A. S. Byatt
Good
Written
Academic
Academically
Am
Quite
Happens
Who
Novel
Novelist
We love high-end art, but when you're looking at high-end art in music, a lot of the time, it's appreciated academically, but you can't feel it as much.
Adrian Younge
Love
Music
Art
Time
You
Looking
High-End
Feel
Academically
Lot
Much
Appreciated
I might not have been academically gifted - I was bad at maths, and science was a struggle - but I was good at English literature and became hooked on theatre.
Alex Sharp
Good
Struggle
Science
Theatre
Hooked
Gifted
Bad
Academically
Became
Been
Maths
Literature
Might
English
English Literature
Genetic theories, I gather, have been cherished academically with detachment.
Allen Tate
Detachment
Genetic
Academically
Cherished
Been
Theories
Gather
When I was young, I was an academically oriented guy like most academically oriented guys. I graduated in science, did an MBA. My dreams as a young boy were I wanted to be an industrialist, or I wanted to be a scientist.
Amish Tripathi
Dreams
Science
Young
Guy
Guys
Like
Academically
Most
Boy
Scientist
Were
Did
Graduated
Wanted
Oriented
I struggled academically in high school because it was hard to focus. It was hard to focus on those things that were other than artistic stuff.
Andra Day
School
Focus
Other
Those
High
High School
Struggled
Stuff
Academically
Because
Were
Than
Artistic
Hard
Things
I wasn't academically successful. And maybe I've spent a lot of my career trying to make up for that.
Anna Wintour
Spent
Academically
Make
Make Up
Lot
Up
Trying
Maybe
Successful
Career
I went to a very academically competitive high school. So I was always quite studious and quiet, just to keep up with the other geniuses who were in my school.
Ben Barnes
School
Other
High
High School
Studious
Academically
Geniuses
Always
Were
Up
Very
Quiet
Quite
Just
Who
Keep
Competitive
As we talk about the need to foster academic achievement, we must recognize and reward those who strive academically, just as we honor athletic champions. Meeting the President of the United States is just the honor we should bestow on our academic champions.
Brad Sherman
Achievement
Reward
Honor
President
Meeting
Our
States
Those
Recognize
Strive
Must
Athletic
Bestow
About
Academic
Academically
Talk
Just
Should
Who
Foster
United
United States
Champions
Need
Academically, I was thick. School wasn't bad, but I was.
Brian Clough
School
Bad
Academically
Thick
There was a point when I was very young where I remember talking with my mom about going to drama school and this was maybe when I was 8, 9, 10 years old - and she knew that I was also academically very capable, and she steered me in another direction.
Carmen Ejogo
Mom
Me
Remember
School
Old
Young
Drama
Drama School
About
Direction
Point
Steered
Knew
Academically
Also
She
Talking
Another
Years
Very
Going
Maybe
Where
Capable
I didn't do very well academically; I was always in the bottom class.
Chris Lilley
Class
Bottom
Academically
Well
Always
Very
Kids who don't play are not just at greater risk of falling behind academically, but also of becoming overweight or obese, failing to integrate socially, and even engaging in criminal activity.
Darell Hammond
Criminal
Kids
Obese
Risk
Failing
Academically
Also
Greater
Becoming
Falling
Integrate
Overweight
Behind
Just
Engaging
Who
Even
Activity
Play
Socially
I was never good academically. It was mainly my own fault.
David Jason
Good
Fault
Own
My Own
Never
Mainly
Academically
I never thought I was academically gifted at school. But when I started flying, I found you didn't need an academic mind - you just needed determination and dedication.
David Jason
You
Determination
School
Mind
Thought
Dedication
Flying
Gifted
Never
Academic
Academically
Just
Found
Started
Need
Needed
I've always enjoyed real work more than schoolwork. My mother will attest to that - she was always concerned about me academically.
David Ulevitch
Work
Me
Mother
Will
About
More
Attest
Academically
Schoolwork
She
Concerned
Always
Real
Than
Real Work
Enjoyed
I went to Columbia University because I knew I wanted to go to a school that was academically rigorous. I prided myself on getting good grades, but I also hated it.
Ezra Koenig
Myself
Good
School
Rigorous
Hated
Columbia
Columbia University
Knew
Academically
Also
Because
Go
Grades
Getting
Wanted
Good Grades
University
At school I was really heavily dyslexic, so I really struggled academically with reading and writing.
Freya Ridings
Dyslexic
Writing
School
Reading
Struggled
Academically
Really
Singing is actually my favourite thing to do in the world - so when you don't consider yourself as talented at anything academically, and there is one thing you're good at, I think it's best to follow what you're good at.
Jess Glynne
Best
Good
You
Yourself
World
Singing
Think
Consider
One Thing
Favourite
Follow
Talented
Academically
Anything
Actually
Thing
Sometimes you have to take a thing when it comes and be glad. I first began to feel this way in '57, when I started to get myself together musically, although at the time I was working academically and technically.
John Coltrane
Time
Myself
You
Together
Sometimes
Technically
First
Way
Musically
Glad
Take
Feel
Academically
Although
Began
Get
Working
Thing
Started
There was a time in the mid-1950s when the Philippines was in the same league as Japan economically and academically. Fifty years down the road, and we are almost dead last in the ASEAN region.
Lucio Tan
Time
Philippines
Down
Road
Almost
Economically
League
Academically
Dead
Years
Same
ASEAN
Region
Japan
Fifty
Down The Road
Last
I wanted to play football all my life, and when I got accepted to Florida State, it was academically - it wasn't for any kind of scholarship. I kind of sat down and said, 'I'm not going to make it to the NFL. I'm not the size nor the skill.'
Matt Cohen
Life
My Life
Down
State
All My Life
Kind
Football
Scholarship
Academically
Make
Accepted
Said
Got
Nor
Any
Going
Size
Wanted
Skill
Sat
Play
Play Football
Florida
I was the kind of kid who couldn't really stop making up stories during class. I didn't do very well academically because I was always drawing these little doodles in the margins of my notebooks and I wasn't bringing home the best grades.
Meg Cabot
Best
Home
Class
Kid
Drawing
Kind
Academically
Well
Because
Always
Making
Making Up
Up
Very
Grades
Stop
Stories
Little
Notebooks
Really
Who
Bringing
Margins
Most people think footballers are thick. Some might be, academically, but they can see the game, strategically, tactically, in every way.
Sean Dyche
Game
People
Every
Think
Way
See
Some
Tactically
Footballers
Academically
Most
Might
Strategically
Thick
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