Tito Ortiz Quotes

When I was at school, I got into trouble quite often.

I was a bad kid, getting into a lot of wild stuff.

When I was younger, I had pink underneath my hair, and I got detention. I went to an all-girls school where you wore a uniform, and pink hair was not OK.

I certainly could've gone off track many, many times in my youth.

I was the bad kid in school. I was usually in trouble.

The reasons kids get into trouble in one way or another is because - Who ever told them they were special?

I probably lived more of a rock-star life when I was 15. I got in trouble a fair amount. I cared more about hanging out and skipping school than studying.

I think teenagers at any time are testing to see how far they can go and where authority comes in.

My freshman and sophomore years in high school, I spent a lot of time trying to get back on the right track. I was arrested multiple times by the time I was 16, so I had a little harder time trying to adjust like a lot of us do in high school.

I didn't really go to school much, and I went out a lot. At 16, that's not something you should be doing.

I was supposed to be in 'The Wire' but I was getting in trouble in school and on the streets.

When I was going through puberty, I had all these feelings of being unstable through those years, and being uncontrollably drawn to things of beauty and things that are bad.

I did my fair share of stupid stuff in high school, like anyone. I had a healthy fear of my parents, and I certainly never wanted to disappoint them. That would be the worst thing I could ever do.

As a child, I've always been in trouble with men and the police have always had to get involved, through no fault of my own.

At school I was easily misled, but that's childhood. I remember I used to shoplift tins of Airfix paint and football badges.

I remember in seventh grade we used to wear lipstick to school, and the teachers would get so angry, and they'd steal our lipstick if we had them.

I'm convinced that quite a lot of young people, when they get in trouble with the law, it's a cry for help there. Because it's not that they go out to offend. It's that their behaviour is self-parading, it's the big 'I'. And sometimes that means they're really lacking in confidence.

How many times have your parents told you not to do things, and the next thing you know, you go do it? And you realized you shouldn't have done it.

Back in high school, there was something fun and dangerous about inhabiting a different personality.

I did throw a lot of eggs into one basket, as you do in your teenage years - 'I am buying these records, I am wearing this'. I did quite a bit of that. You have to do it, wear your stupid shoes, wear your stupid hair.

I've always had confidence. Before I was famous, that confidence got me into trouble. After I got famous, it just got me into more trouble.

I was a wild kid in high school. I liked to get crazy and be rebellious and go to parties and do all that kind of stuff.

I definitely ran with a pack of hoodlums, that's for sure.

Sometimes I was like Beavis and Butt-head growing up. I know people who lit their friend's house on fire accidentally.

A lot of things haven't changed - clothes and stuff have - but kids keep working after-school jobs and keep getting into terrible trouble in relationships. That's not going to stop.