Sean Waltman Quotes

I educated myself. To me, school was boring.

There's a lot out there for me to learn that isn't in college, so I think it's fine for me if I don't go yet.

I dropped out of school, but I didn't drop out of life. I would leave the house each morning and go to the main branch of the Carnegie Library in Oakland where they had all the books in the world... I felt suddenly liberated from the constraints of a pre-arranged curriculum that labored through one book in eight months.

I had never attended high school, but I was fairly well read.

I was home-schooled my entire life and never been in a classroom.

I educate myself, but I haven't got the time or patience to enlist myself in a degree course. The world is my school.

The least of the work of learning is done in the classroom.

I've never studied anything formally. I was excluded from school at the age of 17, so I am an autodidact, which is a word that I have taught myself.

I've never been a big believer in formal education.

Whatever education I got was from experience and reading. But I also realize I wouldn't pass my friend's sixth-grade class.

Ashok Mehta did not go to any institute. He did not carry the baggage of formal education.

I didn't have much of a formal education myself.

Many who are self-taught far excel the doctors, masters, and bachelors of the most renowned universities.

I pretty much left full-time, formal education when I was 11, so that was when I was taken out of the school system... The longest stretch I would go back for was a term and a half when I was about 14.

You can acquire a lot of knowledge without ever going to school.

I will get my education - if it is in home, school, or anyplace.

I didn't go to high school, and I didn't go to grade school either. Education, I think, is for refinement and is probably a liability.

The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else.

I didn't go to high school, so I don't have a high school experience. I was home-schooled during high school.

My father had very little formal education.

What I learned I learned on my own. I didn't have much school. Three years.

School seemed unimportant, since I learned so much more on my own.

I used to be really insecure about my self-education. I'm definitely always learning. But there's many ways to learn. There are many, many ways to always be a learner.

I had no education whatsoever, and my mother said, 'Oh, you'll get a much better education in life.' I did to some extent, though I always wish I could have tried it.

Don't get me wrong: school is good and all, but school is way too slow for me. Like, super slow. So I didn't want to go. I wanted to learn on my own with real life experiences.