I thought I'd be an English teacher and a baseball coach somewhere. — Ernie Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
My English teacher said that a writer is the worst judge of his own work. — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
Warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“If the driving force behind bettering human life is our insatiable desire to escape mortality what will we do when we succeed?” — Tim J. Brooks Copy Share Image
“If there was something that all the time had in common, what your English teacher would call a "theme," it would be… — Charles Benoit Copy Share Image
“He was a respected high school English teacher and he had never in his life poisoned his mind with drugs. He didn’t… — Brian Harmon Copy Share Image
I listen a lot to how people speak. I've read a great many good books in my life. I had some excellent… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
I could never have pictured myself writing a book when I was 25 years old. My mom was an English teacher but… — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image
In an idealized world, we would all be able to do what our English teachers told us to do, which is to… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
My father is a retired army captain and banking software salesman, and my mother is an English teacher. — Jim Parrack Copy Share Image
*Watching the movie* English teacher:Jasmine,What are you doing? Me: Meth.. Him: *Looks back at the computer* XDD — Jasmine Laura Copy Share Image
The women in my life have all been librarians, English teachers, or booksellers. If they couldn't speak pidgin Tolstoy, articulate Henry James,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Nothing teaches great writing like the very best books do. Yet, good teachers often help students cross that bridge, and I have… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
My sophomore English teacher encouraged me to write for the school paper, and that's what got me started. Suddenly it struck me… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
It's the first line in your book. I always thought there was a lot of truth in that. Or maybe that's what… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Mitch Glazer and I went to high school together, and his mother was my English teacher for two years. She was my… — Mickey Rourke Copy Share Image
Probably my English teacher because she got me into writing instead of just answering the question. I used to hand in homework… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
I wouldn't be an actor if it weren't for the English teacher I had my junior year in high school. She's the… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
“Dictionaries are like vitamins and floss; we buy them and then never use them. Even I, an English teacher, a lover of… — Jenny Baranick Copy Share Image
Matt Mason must be declared the poet laureate of the Midwest! No other native son celebrates the overlooked America, its unsung citizens… — Rigoberto Gonzalez Copy Share Image
“Being the only stranger at dinner with a group of girls who are already close friends doesn't sound appealing at all. I'll… — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share Image
“It was a bitch living with your old English teacher, especially when your old English teacher wasn’t old at all, and he… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
Okay the fact that I don't get is when people talk behind your back I don't like Rumors just like today I… — Ashaurhean Mable Copy Share Image
Reading with an eye towards metaphor allows us to become the person we’re reading about, while reading about them. That’s why there… — John Green Copy Share Image
I picked up one of the books and flipped through it. Don't get me wrong, I like reading. But some books should… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“i have a friend request from some stranger on facebook and i delete it without looking at the profile because that doesn't… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“At literary gatherings he made a practice of slipping away from “the gaunt and great, the famed for conversation” (as he called… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Je suis ce que je suis.” – Death “Is that a spell?” – Nick “It’s French, Nick. Means ‘I am what I… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Maybe you’ve noticed what I’ve noticed, and thought it strange, or dismissed it as youthful foolishness or that you were missing some… — Brian Huskie Copy Share Image
“At the age of ninety-two, James spent months hunched over the kitchen table, learning the alphabet, practicing his signature, and slowly progressing… — Linda Kaplan Thaler Copy Share Image
“Same first name as a president and an obscure comic book character. Half-Jewish. Excellent grammar. Easily nauseated. Likes Reese's and Oreos (i.e.… — Becky Albertalli Copy Share Image
“This Land is mostly white space on the map...which is how it should be; I'll leave more detailed map making to those… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“The thing is, I think I like kids, more or less. I was an English teacher for a few years before I… — Bruce Weber Copy Share Image
My Name Is [Chorus: x2] Hi! My name is... (what?) My name is... (who?) My name is... [scratches] Slim Shady Hi! My… — Nikki Marie Copy Share Image
“Frank sniffed. 'You know me well, wife. I thought those were in the basement.' 'They were. You should have been an English… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image