My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teachers family. – Simon van der Meer
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I was born in Norway, and when I was little I went to live in Detroit, Michigan. My father was a professor of philosophy at Wayne University, and my mother was also a teacher. – Marta Kristen
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
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books. – Thomas Carlyle
I am running for President of the United States to enable the Goddess of Peace to encircle within her arms all the children of this country and all the children of the world. – Dennis Kucinich
I cannot get that beautiful afternoon out of my head, above me where I lay the grass was silhouetted against the blue of the heavens, small clouds were rushing past as the wind drove them on an endless journey. – Julia Lee-Booker, letter to Pat McSwiney, 1940 July 24
No man who worships education has got the best out of education… Without a gentle contempt for education no mans education is complete. – Gilbert K. Chesterton