I knew I wanted to go to college and I wanted to study it acting, so I just looked for the best… — Patrick Wilson Copy Share Image
I have no formal training as a writer at all, not even a single English class in college. — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
“We have The Idylls of the King in English class this term. I like some things in them, but I detest Tennyson's… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
My passion in life is knowledge let it be learning something at school to learning how to fight from when I was… — Michael Country Copy Share Image
You know that you can't make references to the Classics any longer and less and less to the English classics even. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“Aren't you in my Science class?" Shayna/Shayla asks. "English," I correct her. She shoots me a condescending look. "I did speak English,"… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
“What I really want is to be recognized as a writer; that someday, my poetry — this is an interesting paradox —… — Harley King Copy Share Image
If we got writing assignments in English class to make up a story, that was when the glimmer of creativity popped out.… — Charles Forsman Copy Share Image
Those of us who write spend our entire lives in an endless English class. — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“In English class, someone flung a folded-up square of notebook paper onto the floor next to my right foot. I picked it… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
I believe that every English poet should read the English classics, master the rules of grammar before he attempts to bend or… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
I like to read and I was really good in my English class, and I was in AP classes. I was kind… — Taylor Hill Copy Share Image
I played a little basketball, but basketball interfered with theater season. That's when we did our term plays and did nutshell versions… — Dennis Haysbert Copy Share Image
“What's the best way to say because it's too embarrassing to talk to a crush about sex and read an explicit thing… — C.B. Lee Copy Share Image
Over the years, I developed a theory about why writers are such procrastinators: We were too good in English class. This sounds… — Megan McArdle Copy Share Image
I like all kinds of music, be it old Hindi movie songs or English classics. — Dimple Kapadia Copy Share Image
At first I was glad for the help. My freshmen English class, "Mythology and Archetypal Experience," confounded me. I didn't understand why… — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
“I've noticed a fascinating phenomenon in my thirty years of teaching: schools and schooling are increasingly irrelevant to the great enterprises of… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
“Mr. Lindell's English classes are meant to make you think I guess about yourself and people and everything. Some of the kids… — John Marsden Copy Share Image
A book, I was taught long ago in English class, is a living and breathing document that grows richer with each new… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
We all know the old expression, "I'll work my thoughts out on paper." There's something about the pen that focuses the brain… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
You don’t think of Shakespeare being a child, do you? Shakespeare being seven? He was seven at some point. He was in… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
I can't understand how people can settle for having just one life. I remember we were in English class and we were… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
When I was in the ninth grade, I had a teacher in Dallas, Texas, named Elizabeth Enlow in English class. Every Friday,… — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
