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All the women in my life have been librarians, English teachers and book sellers. -- Ray Bradbury
I had three brilliant English teachers at secondary school. They found the writer in me. -- Anthony Horowitz
Ironically, for a few million people in the Far East, I did become an English teacher through my music. -- Pat Boone
In high school, I once sang 'Let's Get It On' and 'Brown Sugar' with a band that included my English teacher and my math teacher. -- Chris Pine
I had my heart set on becoming an English teacher, but stumbled into acting after meeting a theatrical agent in my dad's restaurant in San Diego. -- Charisma Carpenter
Let the teachers teach English and I will teach baseball. There is a lot of people in the United States who say isn't, and they ain't eating. -- Dizzy Dean
Writing was something I have always been interested in. I've grown up in a household full of books, with both my parents English teachers and very booky. -- Alexandra Adornetto
I did my English A level in England, and we studied Shakespeare. I had great, great high school teachers, and we parsed the text within an inch of its life. -- Joss Whedon
I was a chemistry major, but I'm always winding up as a teacher in English departments, so I've brought scientific thinking to literature. There's been very little gratitude for this. -- Kurt Vonnegut
I loved English, and I did very well in it. A lot of teachers encouraged me to write, and because of that, it later made me think it was possible to be a writer. -- Sharon Creech
I did everything in my power not to be an actress. I went off and did a teacher-training course first, so I could teach English and Drama - because I'm not thick, surprisingly enough. -- Sarah Douglas
I was always drawn to teachers who made class interesting. In high school, I enjoyed my American and English literature classes because my teachers, Jeanne Dorsey and Dani Barton, created an environment where interaction was important. -- Ellen Ochoa
My joke is that my father was a minister and my mother was an English teacher, so I'm trained to see the world in terms of symbols, which is hard when you just want to make toast. -- Libba Bray
You know, even growing up going to school, I had teachers that were against bilingual teaching. I never understood that. My parents always had me speak Spanish first knowing I was going to speak English in school. -- Emily Rios
My favorite English teacher in high school showed me 'Brazil' when I was 15, and it blew my mind. It's one of those movies that's revealed itself in different ways as I've gone back to it over the years. -- Win Butler
Kathy Dewar, my high-school English teacher, introduced me to journalism. From the moment I wrote my first article for the student paper, I convinced myself that having my name in print - writing in English, interviewing Americans - validated my presence here. -- Jose Antonio Vargas
I made my drama teacher cry. I only took drama to get out of writing papers in English and the teacher was this thespian Broadway geek and here I was this Italian guy from Staten Island and I would put her in tears. -- Vinny Guadagnino
We have a host of English teachers in the family. My mum is an English teacher, and so are my dad, my aunt and my uncle. I have grown up with family writing competitions, and I can't remember a birthday or Christmas present that didn't include books. -- Alexandra Adornetto
In many ways, 'What Teachers Make: In Praise of the Greatest Job in the World' is just one big thank-you note to my teachers. The book is dedicated to my fifth and sixth grade English teacher, Dr. Joseph D'Angelo, a massive force of erudition, martial artistry, culture, and love. -- Taylor Mali
My mother had been an English teacher in India before she came to the U.K., and she taught me to read early on - not only in English, but in Hindi, too. My teachers didn't like the fact that I was reading more quickly than they were teaching, and as a consequence, I would sometimes get bored in class. -- Sanjeev Bhaskar
In school [I wanted] to be an English teacher; -- Nancy Grace
My English teacher, he's like, he's like Mr. Bu-fu. -- Frank Zappa
My English teacher said that a writer is the worst judge of his own work. -- Ilsa J. Bick
My father is a retired army captain and banking software salesman, and my mother is an English teacher. -- Jim Parrack
I am especially indebted to a 10th grade English teacher who encouraged me to read great works of literature. -- Samuel Alito
I'm all self-taught. I never had a teacher. Even for English, and French, and German, I hardly went to school. -- Karl Lagerfeld
I'm crazy about Shakespeare, who was a notorious word inventor. And my wife is an English teacher, and she's hilarious. -- Rob Delaney
Basically [I become a Republican], pretty early. I had an English teacher that got me to subscribe to the National Review. -- Jeff Sessions
My brother is a policeman; my sister's an English teacher. When I hear what they make versus what I make, it's ridiculous. -- Robert Sean Leonard
The theory of the teacher with all these immigrant kids was that if you spoke English loudly enough they would eventually understand. -- E. L. Doctorow
My grandmother was an English teacher for a while. And she stressed to me the importance of reading, being able to articulate well. -- Kevin Gates
I must have got my detailed, obsessive streak from my father, who was an English teacher, because my mother wasn't like me at all. -- Barbra Streisand
I could never have pictured myself writing a book when I was 25 years old. My mom was an English teacher but I wasn't that way growing up. -- Tony Dungy
I dropped out of high school when I was 16, after I had a huge argument with my English teacher over the meaning of the word 'existentialism.' -- Craig Ferguson
A friend of mine said, no matter what I do I always look like an English teacher. She actually said, you still look like a Campbell's Soup kid. -- Kate Clinton
My mother was an English teacher before she became a full-time mom, and a huge proponent of reading, so she made sure I was an early and vigorous reader. -- Matt Wagner
The first article carrying Vonnegut's byline, 'This Business of Whistle Purchasing,' a lighthearted criticism of a school fund-raiser, was submitted at the urging of his sophomore English teacher. -- Charles J. Shields

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