I Tell My Students Quotes
21 I Tell My Students quotes by 16 unique authors
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I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more difficult is to…
— Chinua Achebe
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I tell my students, with a feeling of pride that I hope they will share, that the carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen that make up ninety-nine…
— George Wald
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People are under the illusion that it's easy...Technically, it is complex. You have a million options with equipment to distract you. I tell my students…
— Brett Weston
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I tell my students that when you write, you should pretend you’re writing the best letter you ever wrote to the smartest friend you have.…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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You gotta make your own way. You gotta find a way. You gotta get it done. It's hard. It's tough. That's what I tell my…
— Spike Lee
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I tell my students, 'It's an important tradition and you have to go back and hear this music and learn its language all the way…
— Jackie McLean
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I tell my students, it's got to be warm, dry, and noble.
— Samuel Mockbee
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It's the first thing I tell my students: If you could understand, really understand, that no one needs to read your work, then your writing…
— Unknown Author
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We are all concerned about the future of American education. But as I tell my students, you do not enter the future - you create…
— Jaime Escalante
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I tell my students to try early in life to find an unattainable objective.
— George Wald
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I tell my students there is such a thing as 'writer's block,' and they should respect it. You shouldn't write through it. It's blocked because…
— Toni Morrison
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I tell my students you have an absolute right to write about people you know and love. You do. But the kicker is you have…
— Dorothy Allison
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I tell my students, if you ever become comfortable with your role as criminal defense lawyer, it's time to quit. It should be a constant…
— Alan Dershowitz
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I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that…
— Toni Morrison
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When I start a new seminar I tell my students that I will undoubtedly contradict myself, and that I will mean both things. But an…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Although we do come from a silent profession, it is important for us to verbalize what we want to say. (As I tell my students):…
— Suzanne Farrell
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I have lived much of my life among molecules. They are good company. I tell my students to try to know molecules, so well that…
— George Wald
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I use my intuition. I tell my students: use your brains, but also use another part of yourself.
— Jim Goldberg
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I tell my students that being a writer is like being a member of a medieval guild and that what we are doing is very…
— Jayne Anne Phillips
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This is what I tell my students: step outside of your tiny little world. Step inside of the tiny little world of somebody else. And…
— Unknown Author
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I tell my students to try to know molecules, so well that when they have some question involving molecules, they can ask themselves, What would…
— George Wald
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