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I took an acting class. After the first day, the teacher quit, so they said take another. When I saw How to be a Stand-up Comedian, it resonated. I realized Id rather make 200 people laugh than make one person cry. – Wendy Liebman

Im home schooled, and I have a teacher that goes with me on all my movies. – Dakota Fanning

As a teacher myself Ive been in situations where parents come at you, and sometimes parents come across like the teacher doesnt want the best for their kid and it can be really, really hurtful. – Rosalind Wiseman

When my opera Plump Jack was performed in 1989, my first piano teacher sent me something that Id composed when I was four. I remember I played it, and it still sounded like me. Im the same composer I was then. – Gordon Getty

I dont have a lot of skills, but one thing I can do is, I can compartmentalize. I can make that a little world that I can go back to, so I can be a waitress, or I can be a teacher, and then go and work on my book. – Dana Spiotta

I had a great drama teacher, and he sort of made out drama school as this incredibly difficult thing to get into: 6,000 people apply every year, and some of the schools only have 12 places. Its a phenomenally difficult thing to get into. And that excited me – I wanted that challenge. – Jeremy Irvine

I had a teacher, he was 86 years old and his name was Luigi in New York City, and he said, Never stop moving. You get to reinvent yourself. So you have to find ways to reinventing yourself. Especially today, because its a whole different market – social media is so important. – Ben Vereen

The teacher of historys work should be, ideally, not simply a description of past cultures, but a performance of the culture in which we live and are increasingly taking our being. – William Irwin Thompson

When a music teacher that I had at school was taken ill and we had a variety show and I had to fill in – thats when I realized I had a voice. – Lily Allen

Im sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything – I do everything all wrong – but I think for me thats the best – because I dont think I have a voice so I think what I project would be style – if I learned to sing Id lose my style. – Julie London

I enjoyed school – although I ran away on the first day. Id reminded the teacher that it was nearly time for Watch With Mother on TV. – Paul OGrady

My primary school teacher once poured a bottle of curdled school milk forcefully down my throat. Then I threw it up all over her suede shoes. Id rather have drunk from the spittoon in Barneys barber shop. – Paul OGrady

I got into acting my junior year of high school. We got a new hot drama teacher and I was like Alright, Ill try drama. – Miles Teller

I love films that make me react emotionally and physically when you walk out of the cinema. Two of my favorite films however have got to be The Tree Of Life and The Piano Teacher, which also stars one of my favourite actresses Isabelle Huppert. – Alicia Vikander

I had a great movement teacher – he showed me how to walk so I wasnt becoming like a cartoon. – John Leguizamo

I went whole hog at the actors lifestyle – really embraced it. I had by then known how much I loved acting already, because I discovered acting from a teacher in the seminary – thats the first place I ever did it, in the seminary. – Peter Jurasik

If it wasnt for my drama teacher, I wouldnt be here right now. – Kel Mitchell

When you are studying jazz, the best thing to do is listen to records or listen to live music. It isnt as though you go to a teacher. You just listen as much as you can and absorb everything. – Carla Bley

Encouragement from my high school teacher Patty Hart said you need to focus and theater might be your route out of here. I created the program, went to college and graduate school and now here I am. – Jeffrey Donovan

I taught in a small teachers college for three or four years, at which point all the administrators got a pay raise and the teaching faculty didnt. – David Eddings