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I came second in a 1,500-metre running race at school. I knew I couldn't have come first, so second was my version of first. Chet Faker

School First Running Knew Come Came Version Race Second

My high school career counsellor said I shouldn't pursue music as a career. Chet Faker

Music School High High School Pursue Said Career

I remember a concert for a visiting girls school, and that was the first time I ever sang - it was always about girls - that was the main thing. But somewhere along the line, it became a cathartic thing. Chet Faker

I've never done fashion school or anything like that. But I have good instincts. Chiara Ferragni

Good Fashion School Never Instincts Like Done Anything

My sister is a good story of resiliency. She had a full ride at UC Davis, but she left school to go to the Philippines - and then she decided to go back to school in her 40s, which surprised me. She went to UC Berkeley, and I think she was one of two African Americans in her class at Haas. She's really impressive. Chili Davis

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When I began going to school and learned to read, I encountered stories of other people and other lands. Chinua Achebe

People School Other Read Learned Encountered Began Going Stories Lands

Friends at school were always quite shocked that we holidayed in Nigeria, but it was all pretty middle-class, really. Chiwetel Ejiofor

School Pretty Always Were Friends Shocked Quite Really Nigeria

I loved reading when I was young. I was just completely taken by stories. And I remember taking that into English literature at school and taking that into Shakespeare and finding that opened up a whole world of self-expression to me that I didn't have access to previously. Chiwetel Ejiofor

It was a sort of weird, troubled road into acting because I had been a bit naughty in school until I did my Highers, and then I was like, 'Oh, I think I'm going to apply myself and surprise everyone.' Chloe Pirrie

I was a girly-girl until I moved to New York. Then I got really into the androgynous look of the early-'90s club scene. I had really short hair and started blurring the line a bit. But for me, grade school was about Benetton, Esprit, and Guess jeans. Chloe Sevigny

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I had always wanted to be an actress. I went to summer theater camp from kindergarten on up until high school, and always had the leads in all the plays - even though they were at the YMCA - but it was something I always wanted to do. Chloe Sevigny

School Summer Though High Kindergarten High School Something Had Leads Until Always Were Camp Up Wanted Theater Even Actress Plays

I was born in Beijing and raised in England and America. I studied political science in college and film in graduate school in New York. Chloe Zhao

Science School Political College Born Studied New Political Science America York Graduate Graduate School New York Beijing England Film Raised

I used to sit in bed at night and flip through design-school catalogs. I found out that Parsons accepted a small number of high school juniors, so I applied my sophomore year and got in. Chris Benz

I didn't understand that I could sing until I was like 11 or 12. My mom heard me singing around the house and she said, What are you doing? You really can sing! So then I started going to school and singing to the girls. Chris Brown

Of course training is very important, but resting is just as important. You have to get your recuperation, and I think all players make that mistake where they train hard but they don't rest enough, and even our school boy players, we tell them to get a lot of rest. Chris Coleman

You Mistake Training School Rest Resting Important Think Enough Our Tell Make Course Boy Lot Very Train Get Just Where Them Your Hard Even Players

I was made fun of a lot in high school because of the way I sound and the way I was. Chris Colfer

School Made Way High High School Because Sound Lot Fun

'Deadline' is the story of a young man forced to discover who he is, and what's important in life, during the short span of his senior year in high school. Chris Crutcher

I have made a career of creating characters who fight school authority and chomp at the bit to get out into the 'real' world and live their lives, mostly because that's the kind of teenager I was. Chris Crutcher

I was going to be in an acting school in London, and then I promptly got thrown out of an acting school in London. Well, it wasn't that I got thrown out as much as I was not invited back, which is the same thing, just more polite. Chris Eigeman

My worst hairstyle was a bowl cut parted down the middle. It was the '90s. It was what you did. I had that from 4th grade until freshman year in high school. I'm glad the pictures exist. I had great hair back then. Chris Evans

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I remember one time when all the nuns in my Catholic grade school got around in a semicircle, me and Mom in the middle, and they said, 'Mrs. Farley, the children at school are laughing at Christopher, not with him.' I thought, 'Who cares? As long as they're laughing.' Chris Farley

Time Mom Me Remember School Thought Long Christopher Nuns Cares Laughing One Time Him Catholic Around Said Got Grade Grade School Middle Children Who Who Cares

I went and worked for my dad after school. I'd show up late and stuff like that. Chris Farley

School Late Stuff Like Up After After-School Worked Show Dad

The Time to Succeed Coalition brings together an unprecedented group of leaders from education and business, communities and academia to say that it is time to strike the shackles of an outdated school calendar from our disadvantaged schools. Chris Gabrieli

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