I Taught Quotes
111 I Taught quotes by 104 unique authors
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When I was in third grade I taught myself ventriloquism... What's hard is to learn to be an entertainer and make people laugh. I was…
— Jeff Dunham
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I taught writing classes at the University of Pennsylvania for a number of years and I realized that all you can do is encourage people…
— Paula Fox
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I taught myself to drive. I hope that the child in me never dies.
— Tom Glazer
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My parents were not at all backstage parents. We had none of that in the family. It was just very clear right away that I…
— John Michael Higgins
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Well, I believe in God. I taught Sunday school.
— Kay Hagan
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When I taught, a lot of my students weren't big readers, so they would write something and I realized that they thought it belonged in…
— David Sedaris
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I've taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art.
— Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
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My art collection is dominated by tribal art from Nigeria where I taught school, from New Guinea where we've travelled, and by Canadian Haida pieces.…
— Robert Bateman
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I taught myself how to play the guitar, I taught myself how to play the drums, and I kind of fake doing both of them.…
— Dave Grohl
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I didn't go to school much, so I taught myself what I knew from reading.
— Doris Lessing
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I was a baseball player, I taught baseball, and all of a sudden I was in the business world. Now I used the baseball world…
— Willie Mays
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Back when I taught middle school and wrote adult mysteries, my students often asked me why I wasn't writing for kids. I never had a…
— Rick Riordan
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Hoping to instill my love of learning in other children, I taught my first class at a local elementary school the year my first book,…
— Adora Svitak
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I gave myself permission to feel and experience all of my emotions. In order to do that, I had to stop being afraid to feel.…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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I taught you to fight and to fly. What more could there be?
— James M. Barrie
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If you want someone to tell you what to think," the phantom answered briskly, without looking up, "you will never be short of people willing…
— Frances Hardinge
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So I taught Sunday school and brought dishes to all manner of potlucks and tried to adjust the things I heard from the pulpit to…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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In the face of brutality I was prudent. Before injustice I held my peace. I sacrificed the things in hand for the good of they…
— Carson McCullers
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It can’t eat him. I forbid it. (Artemis) She can do as she pleases. I taught her to waste not, want not. (Acheron)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I don't want to seem ungrateful when you have given me this thoughtful, homemade and totally terrifying gift," Jamie told him. "But you can't imagine…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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