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I was told that I had to give grades to the students, which I wasn't particularly interested in doing.

— Merce Cunningham

I failed eighth grade twice, and then they moved me up to ninth grade. Then I failed that and dropped out. My teacher would…

— Tig Notaro

I didn't think the teachers had the right to tell me what to do. I would just disobey, talk in the classroom, get very…

— Rachel Weisz

I was a good student. My mom is a teacher, and her side of the family is all teachers. She put a big emphasis…

— Tyler Hilton

I had a number of teachers who hated me. I didn't do well in school.

— Francis Ford Coppola

I was a very bad student. I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I knew I didn't want to go farther in…

— Emmanuelle Beart

I cannot say that I was a particularly diligent student, especially during the lower grades.

— Koichi Tanaka

My parents made it clear that I should never display even the slightest disrespect to individuals who had the power to let me skip…

— James D. Watson

My best teachers were mess, failure, death, mistakes, and the people I hated, including myself.

— Anne Lamott

I was a rather quiet student, studying hard. Once, I was ranked fifth in a school exam out of everyone in the same grade.

— Kim Woo-bin

But in any case, I did poorly on the tests and so, in the first three years of school, I had teachers who thought…

— Robert Sternberg

I didn't make any kind of grades in high school. My mother was a single mom, putting my three sisters through college, and I…

— Louis C. K