By the time Quote by Kenneth Cranham

It wasn't that the teachers were bad. From what I can remember, they were pretty good. It was about the selection of books. It…

— Jason Reynolds

'Catcher In The Rye' was my favorite book, honestly. I read it when I was thirteen, and the book was a bit of a…

— Alex Wolff

I enjoyed school - although I ran away on the first day. I'd reminded the teacher that it was nearly time for 'Watch With…

— Paul O'Grady

'Catcher in the Rye' changed my life when I was a kid. I read it as I was a boy turning into a man,…

— Paul Wesley

When I was in high school, I used to beg my teachers to let me create films and plays instead of writing essays. I…

— Sasha Velour

One of my favorite books is 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' by George Orwell, and 'Catcher in the Rye,' obviously, is a big influence and is one…

— Hozier

I was warped early by Ray Bradbury and Edgar Allan Poe. I was very fond of Franz Kafka.

— Margaret Atwood

When I was a kid, I liked books that just seemed so dense you could lose yourself in them for a whole afternoon. They…

— Chris Ware

I absolutely loved my time at 'Brothers & Sisters,' what I learned and everything that went with it. It was an incredibly formative time…

— Matthew Rhys

I began writing in the 4th grade. As a matter of fact, I produced a play for the entire school. It was about Leif…

— Christopher Darden

I was a better writer when I was teaching. I was constantly going over the basics and constantly reminding myself, as I reminded my…

— Gil Scott-Heron

I'd heard Joyce Grenfell on the radio, and when Mum gave me a book of her comic routines, I just loved it. Me and…

— Dorothy Atkinson