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When I got tired of going to school, I was kind of overqualified for a lot of jobs. Kind of underqualified for a lot of others.

— Robert Weinberg

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I didn't mind being in school. But I was usually uninspired and always late. I did what I had to, but not more.

— Robyn

I went to school and made good grades and went to college. So I was afforded an opportunity through my parents' hard work that most people don't have.

— Anthony Mackie

Most of the people that I went to school with - I went to secondary school - we were educated to go and work in the line at Ford's, and if we were lucky, technical skilled labor. I sort of rejected that, and thought I wanted to do something else.

— Billy Bragg

I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.

— Ferid Murad

I was never overexposed and work never became a chore. I was a very good girl wanting to do a good job.

— Anna Paquin

School was a waste of time for me. I was bored and left at 16. I started taking correspondence courses at college instead. I did incredibly well. I won an award for my grades.

— Amber Heard

I dropped out of high school. I really had no interest in doing any school work whatsoever.

— Bobby Flay

Before high school ended, I started applying to college. It really wasn't even a choice because of the brainwashing of my parents.

— Tatyana Ali

✗Opposing Perspectives

I didn't want to go to college or work in an office or have a nine-to-five job. I knew that quite clearly before I left school.

— Aidan Gillen

I was kicked out of school because of my attitude. I was not assimilating. So I went to work, taking any jobs I could get.

— Richard Pryor