John Madden

If you win a Super Bowl before you're fired, you're a genius, and everyone listens to you. But a coach is just a guy whose best class in grammar school was recess and whose best class in high school was P.E. I never thought I was anything but a guy whose best class was P.E.

American Entertainer

Lynn Nottage

I find my characters and stories in many varied places; sometimes they pop out of newspaper articles, obscure historical texts, lively dinner party conversations and some even crawl out of the dusty remote recesses of my imagination.

American Playwright

Nicky Morgan

Being an MP is a challenging job - it's strange hours, and if you have another half, they have to be supportive. But it can be very flexible, and of course you get recesses, which I find work very well around school term times.

British Politician

Cher

I think I am a product of my mother's sensibilities and my mother's values. There has been lots of battling and lots of love and it's never an easy road for us. But in the deepest recesses, I do have my mother's values.

American Musician

Dan Levy

It's pretty incredible to think that someone who once dreamed of a life in fashion could go from reading 'Vogue' during recess in elementary school to eventually seeing his designs grace those very pages.

American Comedian

Alberto Giacometti

All the sculptures of today, like those of the past, will end one day in pieces... So it is important to fashion ones work carefully in its smallest recess and charge every particle of matter with life.

Swiss Sculptor

Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

Some parts of our oceans, like the rich and mysterious recesses of our Atlantic submarine canyons and seamounts, are so stunning and sensitive they deserve to be protected from destructive activities.

American Scientist

Iain Sinclair

The kind of world I'm endlessly going on about is pretty well doomed, but nevertheless I think there are recesses of it worth celebrating.

British Writer

Margaret Walker

The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories.

American Poet

Ben Carson

My favorite subject was recess. Fortunately for me, I had a mother who believed I was smart.

Primarily used to describe short breaks for students between classes or study periods.

School Context

Adults also call short breaks 'recess' but it's more common in formal or organized environments.

Work Intervals

Implies a temporary stop before activities resume, often used with 'take a' as in 'take a recess'.

Temporary Pause

Describes a space set back into a wall or structure, creating a hollow area.

Physical Spaces

Often related to architecture or interior design, highlighting features of a building.

Architectural Feature

Used for describing scheduled breaks within parliamentary or court sessions.

Government Breaks

These recesses are usually planned and can be found on official calendars for government bodies.

Planned Period

Implies a short interruption of a meeting or an event, with the intention to resume later.

Brief Interruptions

Usually an authority figure like a judge or chairperson announces when to recess.

Action by Authority

 have kids run to them in tears, and I'd watch in jealousy. Oh, was I jealous. I mean, of course I didn't want the kids to fall, but I really wanted that moment of validation that yes, I had earned a kid's trust enough to be the one to help them. Then, it finally happened. It was a beautiful day. It was during recess at the indoor playground.

What kids can teach...

 regular or irregular or quirky and sadly you know this sort of sections called geography teaching from the edge geography is at the edge like the thing that the whole planet and the universe is about that's at the edge and children are allowed to play out and then it get recess so the really informal radical

Daniel Raven-Ellison:...

 missing school it was just pretty much miserable I couldn't you know go out in play you know basketball at recess without feeling like I was going to pass out when I got back inside it was I felt so sick I was facing basically a lifetime of dialysis and I don't even like to think about what my life would

Printing a human kidney...

 Somehow, I had to honor our own family values and show respect for our friends. So I finally said, "They think that's the right direction for this country." And before I had even gotten the whole sentence out, he had moved on to the soccer game he was going to play at recess.

How our friendship...

 that true listening requires a setting aside of oneself. And sometimes that means setting aside your personal opinion. He said that sensing this acceptance, the speaker will become less and less vulnerable and more and more likely to open up the inner recesses

Celeste Headlee: 10 ways...

 I sit with them at lunch, I have conversations with them at recess, I go to their games on the weekends, I go to their dance recitals. I become a part of their life. Because in order to really know a student, you've got to infuse yourself into their lives.

How teachers can help...

 and places to go." And they said, "Yeah!" You say it long enough, it starts to be a part of you. Both my parents were educators. My maternal grandparents were educators. For years, I watched my mother take the time at recess to review,

Why every student...

 I was missing school. It was pretty much miserable. I couldn't go out and play basketball at recess without feeling like I was going to pass out when I got back inside. I felt so sick. I was facing basically a lifetime of dialysis,

 said he'd a clicker here sorry about that I didn't get it clicker sorry thank you unless you count lunch and recess I was one of those kids that did not care

How math saved my life PIPE...

 underground oasis this beetle has made its way down into the deeper recesses of the labyrinth

Recess