Brother Quote by Tara Westover

My dad dropped out of school in middle school, but he reads five or six books a week, and my mom reads about two.

— Beth Macy

Textbooks are no longer given to schoolchildren; they're too expensive. So they're given to the teachers, who probably need them more.

— Sarah Churchwell

My parents were keen for me to have the education they themselves never had. They weren't able to guide me towards particular books, but…

— Ian Mcewan

As a person, when I was seven or eight, my dad would try very hard to tutor me through school because I had learning…

— Dichen Lachman

It was the case for a number of years that I was doing a book a year, but that was back when I was…

— Chris Van Allsburg

I started teaching when I was in my 20s because Lee Strasberg asked me to, and he didn't do that with a lot of…

— Martin Landau

I wasn't a great student. My brother is 18 months older than me, so he sort of forged the way for me at school.

— Andrew Lincoln

I am absent altogether too much to be a suitable instructor for a law-student. When a man has reached the age that Mr. Widner…

— Abraham Lincoln

On the first day of school, I tell all my students to rip up their textbooks, and then I leave before their real teacher…

— Victoria Beryl Zelinski

My grandfather and mother were school teachers, so there was always some discussion around books.

— Sudha Murty

I used to have to borrow textbooks from my mate in another class. When he was away I'd have no textbooks and the teacher…

— Anh Do

I was tutored all through high school.

— Tiffani Thiessen