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
I'm an English teacher, so I'm used to reading and I'm used to reading out loud. — Jill Biden Copy Share Image
Ironically, for a few million people in the Far East, I did become an English teacher through my music. — Pat Boone Copy Share Image
I didn't understand how funny this play Much Ado About Nothing truly was until I became an English teacher and had to… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I was playing with Chuck Berry, who sounded like an English teacher. Did you ever listen to his records? He pronounces every… — Dion DiMucci Copy Share Image
I am especially indebted to a 10th grade English teacher who encouraged me to read great works of literature. — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
“The existence of diverse opinions troubles me but it's the fact that everyone claims to be right that terrifies me” — Tim J. Brooks Copy Share Image
“I am the English teacher who teaches the “boring stuff”— I teach a class on grammar called Writing Skills.” — Jenny Baranick Copy Share Image
My joke is that my father was a minister and my mother was an English teacher, so I'm trained to see the… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“What for?!” squalled Eddie. “I wasn’t doin’ nothin’!” So much for Mrs. Perkins the English teacher at Littlepage Elementary.” — Shannon Hill Copy Share Image
“I am the English teacher who teaches the “boring stuff”— I teach a class on grammar called Writing Skills. My students think… — Jenny Baranick Copy Share Image
When I was a child I used to read books by Gerald Durrell, who founded Jersey Zoo. He had a job collecting… — Melvin Burgess Copy Share Image
You never know what's going to happen. My mother was an English teacher. If someone had told her that I was going… — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image
“Cindy Divine rushed out of her first-period classroom at Calloway County Middle School. Betty Sue Bowling, her English teacher, rushed to the… — Shafter Bailey Copy Share Image
But this is exactly why I read--and don't belong to a book group--because reading is the most individual thing there is. Why… — Peter Orner Copy Share Image
“Would you like to stand next to me and introduce yourself to the class?'' Smiled Mr Zimmerman, the English teacher. Nope, I… — Stella Coulson Copy Share Image
I had a very good English teacher who said to me that she thought I ought to do it. She - I… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
I am not in touch with other writers. I don't have very much contact with other writers. I don't get invited to… — Sandra Cisneros 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
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’m too young and ridiculous a person to speak for my generation, but I’d be happy to talk about my own experiences… — Simon Rich 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
“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
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
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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“In April 2012, The New York Times published a heart-wrenching essay by Claire Needell Hollander, a middle school English teacher in the… — Michael Sokolove 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
“Life is a lot like pizza… But in fact, Hank, the fundamental thing that all critical reading does is reveal to us… — John Green Copy Share Image