As a graduate student, I wrote a long paper connecting the dots between mathematical models of learning and language development in children.… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The real trouble with film school is that the people teaching are so far out of the industry that they don't give… — Brian De Palma Copy Share Image
Once I completed the Cube and demonstrated it to my students, I realized it was nearly impossible to put down. — Erno Rubik Copy Share Image
How to tell students what to look for without telling them what to see is the dilemma of teaching. — Lascelles Abercrombie Copy Share Image
In the mid- to late '60s to the mid-'70s, when I was a student, there was a major change in the thinking… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
Students today are a pretty solemn lot. One of the really notable achievements of the twentieth century has been to make the… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Everything you do, if not in a relaxed state will be done at a lesser level than you are proficient. Thus the… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Everything your students need to know about philosophy communicated in a way that appeals to them, as well as inspire many of… — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
Whether you struggle to remember a client's name, aspire to learn a new language, or are a student battling to prepare for… — Daniel T. Willingham Copy Share Image
I am here to give the American people some straight talk about higher education. Some have said we might have cut financial… — Ric Keller Copy Share Image
Students never think it can be the teacher's fault and so I thought I was stupid. I was frustrated and would come… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
One of the issues I kept saying to my students is you have to learn to interrupt. When you raise your hand… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
What we want in students is creativity and a willingness to fail. I always say to students, 'If you've never at some… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
I'm not a stereotypical professor type. I don't smoke a pipe and wear a tweedy jacket. I'm more like a student who… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I was a student in London in the '70s, so CBGB really wasn't on my radar at all. Obviously, I was aware… — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
Helmut Walcha was a gifted organist, improviser, and composer! He would play Evensong every week at his church for free, the Dreikönigskirche… — Barbara Harbach Copy Share Image
Scientists are educated from a very early time and a very early age to believe that the greater scientist is the scientist… — Richard Lewontin Copy Share Image
Music is neither old nor modern: it is either good or bad music, and the date at which it was written has… — Peter Warlock Copy Share Image
But it's clear to me that us slow-poke writers are a dying breed. It's amazing how thoroughly my young writing students have… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
I was playing in a band and was approached to score an independent film. I had never done it, but had written… — Douglas Pipes Copy Share Image
Principal Principal: Where's your late pass, mister? Errant Student: I'm on my way to get one now. PP: But you can't be… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
You have a teacher talking about his gayness. (The elementary school student) goes home then and says "Mom! What's gayness? We had… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
The other way that you democratize the food movement is through the public school system. If you can pay enough for the… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The idea to use backpacks came from my visit to Sichuan after the earthquake in May 2008. During the earthquake many schools… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I hate when teachers complain about having so much work to grade...We had to do it. You're just checking it. Suck it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is important that students bring a certain rafamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
I would have to say I was an excellent student. I was the type to always do my homework and study when… — Tia Mowry Copy Share Image
TEACHER: If you had five apples on your desk & the Boy next to you took three, what would you have?...STUDENT: A… — Olubayo Adebiyi Copy Share Image
My son has no interest in music other than as a listener. He teaches English to Japanese students. — Frank Sinatra Jr Copy Share Image
All students should have the opportunity to receive their high school diplomas and be fully prepared for college or the workplace. — Magic Johnson Copy Share Image
Study and know that we are always a student of the craft well after we've completed any course of study... and approach… — Aisha Hinds Copy Share Image
A student who considers everybody and everything as a teacher will eventually be the teacher of the teachers! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
People can't draw now and don't feel it's necessary. Art students don't seem to want to draw. — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
I was a pretty disruptive student in class in school. I had a hard time paying attention. I had what they call… — John Corbett Copy Share Image
I want to encourage students during school hours to express their views, to discuss their views in the classroom or the playground. — Gladys Berejiklian Copy Share Image
Dear Math, I am sick and tired of finding your X. Just accept the fact that she is gone. MOVE ON DUDE. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And, unfortunately, many students cannot afford 24/7 access to technology and thus cannot be facile.” — Lynne Schrum Copy Share Image
Being a graduate student is no fun and is hard, but I'm sticking with it. I love making art. — Nell Irvin Painter Copy Share Image
The school of suffering never graduates any students, so ask God to teach to you the lessons He wants you to learn. — Warren W. Wiersbe Copy Share Image
But you also are facing an uphill battle if you are trying to be the first teacher who asks students to think… — Johnny Burnette Copy Share Image
