“A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.”
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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My father also happened to be an
“My father also happened to be an intellectual, as learned, literate, informed, and curious as anyone I have known. Unobtrusively and casually, he was my wise and gentle teacher.”
— James Tobin
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I am a teacher, and I am
“I am a teacher, and I am proud of it. At Cornell University I have taught primarily undergraduates, and indeed almost every year since 1966 have taught first-year general chemistry.”
— Roald Hoffmann
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I had a really creative teacher at
“I had a really creative teacher at primary school. He used to get us doing things such as singing Spandau Ballet in drag in the choir, and I remember loving it.”
— Dominic Cooper
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I thought, well of course, Kinsey absolutely
“I thought, well of course, Kinsey absolutely adored teaching. He was a wonderful teacher. So these kids really inspired me. So that was a clue I hung onto. He loved young people, he absolutely loved them. And he loved teaching them and trying to help them.”
— Liam Neeson
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When I left Europe in 1987 I
“When I left Europe in 1987 I did so with the thought that my relevance as a composition teacher would benefit from a certain cool distance to certain tendencies I had been observing for several years with increasing disquiet.”
— Brian Ferneyhough
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I went to a college in New
“I went to a college in New York called New Paltz. I studied theater there for four years. I also studied privately in NYC with a teacher named Robert X. Modica.”
— Aida Turturro
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My father was a swim teacher. We
“My father was a swim teacher. We used to swim before school, swim after school.”
— Gordon Ramsay
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Vadim was both my teacher and my
“Vadim was both my teacher and my husband. I placed myself entirely in his hands.”
— Brigitte Bardot
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My happiest memory of childhood was my
“My happiest memory of childhood was my first birthday in reform school. This teacher took an interest in me. In fact, he gave me the first birthday presents I ever got: a box of Cracker Jacks and a can of ABC shoe polish.”
— Flip Wilson
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Find a good teacher, as I found
“Find a good teacher, as I found for my sons. I feel the worst thing you can do is to try and teach your own children yourself, because there is a natural rebellion that occurs.”
— Keith Emerson
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