"I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like: What I'm going to be if I grow up"
- Lenny Bruce
About this Quote
This quote by Lenny Bruce is a funny reflection on his school experience. He suggests that his school was not especially hard, however it was unique in that it had its own coroner. This recommends that the school was located in a backwoods, and that the trainees were exposed to a range of experiences. The quote also implies that the trainees were encouraged to believe creatively, as evidenced by the essay trigger they were provided: "What I'm going to be if I grow up." This recommends that the school was focused on assisting students to explore their possible and to think about their future. The quote is a humorous reminder of the significance of having a helpful academic environment that motivates trainees to believe creatively and to explore their potential.
This quote is written / told by Lenny Bruce between October 13, 1925 and August 3, 1966. He/she was a famous Comedian from USA.
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