Isaac Asimov Quote

Early in my school career, I turned out to be an incorrigible disciplinary problem. I could understand what the teacher was saying as fast as she could say it, I found time hanging heavy, so I would occasionally talk to my neighbor. That was my great crime, I talked in school.

In memory yet green: the autobiography of Isaac Asimov, 1920-1954 (ed. Doubleday Books, 1979)