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 bandbrownenglish Change image and share on social
If I were to be cast as Cyrano or a Connecticut prep-school teacher or a gay boutique owner, it would only happen if some director I had worked with in the past said, 'Why don't we give Rispoli a shot at it?' Michael Rispoli boutiquecastconnecticut share on social
I do respond well to a director, a teacher - someone who doesn't accept mediocrity. J. K. Simmons acceptdirectormediocrity Change image and share on social
My first career was as a coach and a teacher. David Friedman careercoachteacher Change image and share on social
Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as valuable learning experiences, then you've got something to share. Steve Harvey experiencefailuregreat Change image and share on social
I worked in theater my whole life. My mom was a drama teacher at my middle school. In high school, I was Drama Club President every year, and then I auditioned for conservatory acting programs. Jenn Proske actauditionclub Change image and share on social
I have always admired teachers because teaching, like the priesthood, medicine and writing, is a vocation. You don't become a teacher because you want wealth. It is the same with writing. F. Sionil Jose admiremedicinepriesthood Change image and share on social
Police and firefighters are great, but they don't create wealth. They protect it. That's crucial. Teaching is a wonderful profession. Teachers help educate people to become good citizens so that citizens can then go create wealth. But they don't create the wealth themselves. Rush Limbaugh citizencreatecrucial share on social
In my own life, when I was most inspired by a teacher, it always involved a real dialogue, a looseness and a real caring and compassion. It was not without rigor, not without discipline, not without standards, but all that was done out of love. Michael Goldenberg carecompassiondialogue share on social
Experience is the teacher of all things. Julius Caesar experienceteacherthing Change image and share on social
