I was never any good in the school theatrical productions. I always got a role like the March Hare. A Latin teacher told me I might make a good actress, and that stuck in my memory. Jacqueline Bisset actressgoodhare Change image and share on social
My father was my main influence. He was a preacher, but he was also a history and political science teacher, and since he was my hero, I wanted to follow in his footsteps and become a teacher. David Soul fatherfollowfootstep Change image and share on social
I was attending the University of Alberta. I was going to be a high school teacher, like my parents. I failed - no, I didn't fail a class, I just barely passed. I really didn't try. It was Canadian history, through the plays of the time. My God, those were boring plays. Nathan Fillion albertaattendbarely share on social
When you are studying jazz, the best thing to do is listen to records or listen to live music. It isn't as though you go to a teacher. You just listen as much as you can and absorb everything. Carla Bley absorbjazzlisten Change image and share on social
I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar actionconcreteeffect Change image and share on social
Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children. Joe Baca catholicchildeducation Change image and share on social
Everyone will tell you how rigid I am, but a teacher has to be flexible. You can't cut the student to your cloth; you have to cut yourself to theirs. Jeanine Basinger clothcutflexible Change image and share on social
Although I am basically self taught, I consider Debussy my teacher - the most important elements are colour, light and shadow. Toru Takemitsu basicallycolourdebussy Change image and share on social
A wonderful acting teacher I love, Josh Pais, has a system I love for being in the moment in acting, but also in life. And one of the things he reminds me of is to take a moment and just be here now. Alysia Reiner actjoshlife Change image and share on social
One of the most extraordinary things about being a spiritual teacher is the rare privilege of being able to look deeply into the very souls of many human beings at the same time. Andrew Cohen beingdeeplyextraordinary Change image and share on social
