Alexa Vega Quotes

Women are naturally competitive. That's what drives women to form cliques at early age.

'True School' is one great big reminder. It's a reminder to everybody in that middle school bracket that was in school when playing hard to get was out.

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

I already had a lot of friends at school who didn't care about the whole acting thing, so there was no reason for me to not be in school.

I will say that I've been lucky enough never to have to do a job I didn't want to do, or a play I wasn't in love with.

I had managers approaching me in high school asking me if I wanted to act professionally, but to me, having to miss school to do that meant missing time with my friends, which was completely unacceptable.

At school, I was a tomboy, and it would be me and all my guy friends.

Our young people are out on the streets looking for parties, a place to dance, looking for a scene. No institutions are providing them with alternatives, fun things to do that don't necessarily have alcohol at the center.

I wasn't particularly funny in high school, but I grew up with three older brothers who were quite funny.

What self-respecting teenage kid growing up in the U.S. hasn't played Truth or Dare? Before cell phones, we kids spent a lot of time in the same place and actually had to come up with our own entertainment. Truth or Dare was the game of choice to break the ice between the boys and the girls.

At a young age, I had to give up a lot of things, like being able to hang out with my friends.

Considering the company I keep in this place, that is hardly surprising.

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

I didn't go to prom - I was homeschooled.

When you have a couple hundred people in one huge space, that's gonna lead to jokes and it's a breeding ground for practical jokes and teasing.

Everything is so aggressively marketed at every age: if you're not in Baby Gap, you're not cool. That's how everybody's grown up, so they don't even know it could be another way.

The majority of teenagers don't even make eye contact with people, even people of the same age.

I worry about kids and all they are exposed to. Kids get so bombarded with hard, commercial sounds. They don't even have a chance to develop the softer part of themselves without fear of being ridiculed.

I was an easygoing guy, and school was pretty much people trying to challenge me to a fight, y'know, saying, 'Rambo! Rocky!'

Chet loved artists. He did. But he was caught up in the system. He had two hats. He had to have 'em because he did two things: he was an artist, and he was an executive.

I never had a problem with social situations. A lot of times, when people are in school, they can have a little hesitancy because people are mean sometimes. I never had that problem because I never had that experience. So, I had a pretty easy transition.

Once I grew from 6'1' to about 6'6', by that time I was going into 12th grade, and that's when I started wanting to play basketball, because, pretty much basketball players always got the girl.

The only thing I learnt in high school is that people are very violent and territorial.

I met some friends in the end of 10th, beginning of 11th, who were in the popular group so I finished off high school in that group and got to see both sides.

In my hood, I was always with the older guys.