I was one of those dorky kids who'd wanted to go to Harvard since the fifth grade. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes dorky grade harvard
My dad has a dry, deadpan sense of humor, and my mom has an unexpected, wacky take on things. They really encouraged laughing at ourselves and the weirdness of situations that come up growing up in politics. Kristin Gore daddeadpanencourage share on social
I was really nerdy. Compared with my sisters, I often felt like a boring person because I lived so much in my head and in books. Kristin Gore bookborecompare Change image and share on social
Whenever Congress was in session, we were in Washington. So four months out of the year we were in Tennessee and the rest of the time in Arlington, which is where my mom grew up. Then, of course, in 1992 we moved into the vice president's house in D.C. I was 15 then. Kristin Gore arlingtoncongressgrow share on social
I'd say Harvard graduates leave here with a sense of the possible and the limit - and a sense that there are no limits to what humans can do and that you can always be pushing, whatever limit you think might be there. Drew Gilpin Faust graduateharvardhuman share on social
Oakland Technical High School. Like any high-school experience, it was ambiguous. I was shy with girls; I had friends, but there were times I didn't feel I had the right friends. My grades were only so-so. Frank Oz ambiguousexperiencefeel share on social
I was a good-looking kid. I never felt, like, dorky. I was just like, 'Yup, these are my braces. I've had them forever.' Emma Stone bracedorkyfelt Change image and share on social
