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My first career was as a coach and a teacher. – David Friedman

One of the most extraordinary things about being a spiritual teacher is the rare privilege of being able to look deeply into the very souls of many human beings at the same time. – Andrew Cohen

My father followed, during most of his life, the precarious occupation of a country school teacher. – Simon Newcomb

What we now call school training, the pursuit of fixed studies at stated hours under the constant guidance of a teacher, I could scarcely be said to have enjoyed. – Simon Newcomb

I remember the mentoring experiences of some teachers that I had, like a second term home room teacher in public school that really was very helpful to me. – Sanford I. Weill

My father was a teacher, and there were teachers all around, his friends, they were working for the Government and their behaviour was within strictly limited areas. – C. L. R. James

Of all the hard jobs around, one of the hardest is being a good teacher. – Maggie Gallagher

I had a really creative teacher at primary school. He used to get us doing things such as singing Spandau Ballet in drag in the choir, and I remember loving it. – Dominic Cooper

So what does a good teacher do? Create tension – but just the right amount. – Donald Norman

Find a good teacher, as I found for my sons. I feel the worst thing you can do is to try and teach your own children yourself, because there is a natural rebellion that occurs. – Keith Emerson

Mike Watt and I had the same teacher. Mr. Tanaka. – Krist Novoselic

My first acting job happened by accident when I was really young. I was in fifth grade and my teacher saw an ad in the paper and took me to the audition after school and I got the part. – Ajay Naidu

I was very studious, too much. I would never go out at weekends. I was very serious. You should have seen me in class – I was blushing and sweating every time the teacher asked me something. – Eva Green

I guess by taking lessons early on, and really trying to play all the rudimentary stuff, and try to have it sound as good as my teacher. It took a lot of practice, which I enjoyed, and still do. – Matt Cameron

My mother wanted me to be a teacher. She had this vision of me walking across the quadrangle in an Oxford college wearing my academic gown. – Simon Callow

I always wanted to be a teacher. – Nicky Hilton

I had a teacher in art school who said something about the only works he really enjoyed seeing or found much in were works where he had a sense that a discovery was made in the course of making this object. I like to hold to that as my marching orders. – Martin Mull

People can look to me as a teacher, but I consider myself a student of hip-hop. – Doug E. Fresh

There is a shortage of teachers but the January 2001 schools census showed that teacher numbers were at their highest level than at any time since 1984 – and 11,000 higher than 1997. – Estelle Morris

When I went to college, my goal was to be a college history teacher. I majored in history. – George J. Mitchell