Monica Raymund Quotes

I never thought then I'd be doing what I'm doing now. At my high school, being on the girls soccer team was the cool thing to do, but that was definitely never going to happen for me, so I played music. Not because everyone thought it was awesome, but for the love of it.

When I was young, running with a gang was a cool thing to do; that's how you get popular; that's how you get the girls.

I was not a jock in high school. I know, you're shocked.

I went to a public school through sixth grade, and being good at tests wasn't cool.

My first three years of high school, I wasn't that cool.

I loved school, maybe too much, really. I was summa cum laude in high school. I was driven that way.

I wasn't the high-school play queen or anything. And my parents would let not me act until I graduated from college.

I don't know if I was popular in high school. My school was actually not really clique-y, which was nice. I went to a very artsy school, so everyone was kind of friends with each other. I was trying to be popular more, like, in junior high and elementary school and dealt with all that backstabbing and drama.

All this fashion stuff - who's cool now - is just a bigger version of the cool kids versus the nerds.

I was in choir in school. I kind of just did it. I already knew I wanted to sing. My music program in my school wasn't really great - people didn't really want to be part of the choir, they didn't want to do the plays and stuff like that. It definitely wasn't the cool thing to do.

I would have liked to be a nerd. I didn't even make it to that.

I definitely wasn't cool in high school. I really wasn't. I did belong to many of the clubs and was in leadership on yearbook and did the musical theater route, so I had friends in all areas. But I certainly did not know what to wear, did not know how to do my hair, all those things.

I've only been to high school on TV and in movies. I've never actually been to high school.

In high school, it was all about popularity, being with the boyfriend and all the girls thinking he's cute.

High school was so much fun, and it wasn't a wreck at all.

I was the hallway clown in high school.

I wasn't some weird loner in school, but I definitely wasn't invited to any of the cool parties.

I loved being a student more than being in school. I was kind of the nerd type; I was more into my career and my studies than the dances and being popular.

In high school, I was not as much of a grade-follower. I kind of enjoyed more of the social aspect of high school.

I went back to school for the end of eighth grade and for all of high school, which was awesome.

I kind of always did get good grades.

I would say I was an all-American teenager.

A role I would not do: cool jock. That's not something I'd be interested in doing.

I got good grades. I played sports.

Guys want to be cool without appearing to be bothered about trends.