"In math, you could get 100 percent. It was very fair. That's what I liked about math. You could figure it out, and the teacher couldn't have a stupid opinion about it."
5
"Knowing what to expect from a teacher is a really good thing, of course: It lets you get the right answers more quickly than you would otherwise."
3
"I remember when I was at Brandeis, Geoffrey Wolff, he was a great fiction-writing teacher. He was the writer-in-residence, and for those of us who wanted to be writers, you were so excited to be in the same hallway as him."
4
"A teacher's not going to bother being tough on you for no reason it's when they're not paying you attention that you should worry."
5
"If you're a coach, you're a teacher."
6
"For the longest time, you just sound like a broken record, but you have to be consistent when teaching kids."
6
"You cannot be an educator or a teacher without relating to children with full insight. Their urge to imitate has been transformed into a receptivity based on a natural and uncontested relationship of authority, and you must take this into account in the broadest possible sense."
6
"We don't look at teachers as scholars the way they do in Europe. In Spain you're called a professor if you're a high school teacher, and they pay teachers - they pay teachers in Europe."
6
"If you're a boxer, you have your trainer. As an actor, I have Ivana Chubbuck. She's my teacher as an actress and in this crazy thing called life."
5
"I had kind of a mean piano teacher. I went to Catholic school, so it was like the typical thing you would imagine - a little kid with a white-haired teacher frowning at the fact that I didn't practice."
3
"My dad always told me to stand up to bullies, and Bill O'Reilly is kind of a bully, and he's the kind of kid who hits other kids on the playground. And when you hit him, he runs to the teacher and says, 'Teacher, sue him."
6
"I can't tell you how many people say they were turned off from science because of a science teacher that completely sucked out all the inspiration and enthusiasm they had for the course."
5
"If a lawyer, if a teacher, if a bus driver, if they're on $40,000 and they get offered a lot more to go somewhere else, what do you think they're going to do?"
6
"Ever since I've given up dancing, every physiotherapist or Pilates teacher has said you have to keep moving. If I don't, I'll have a hundred times more injuries because you get weak areas on your body."
6
"I was always getting told off by my choir teacher for, you know, riffing when I shouldn't."
4
"To me, a lot of what makes a good actor is not what a teacher tells you to do but how you respond when you're on your own."
6
"To the teacher weighed down with paperwork, I say: you've been messed around too often. You came into teaching to spend your time teaching children not filling in forms."
6
"I was very studious, too much. I would never go out at weekends. I was very serious. You should have seen me in class - I was blushing and sweating every time the teacher asked me something."
6
"Events are the best teacher for us. You try to learn from people, there is always some bend to it."
4
"If you become a teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught."
6
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