Most important, I have learned from my colleagues and students.
I remember being a student, and I would go every Friday to the Louvre and stay for ages, just walking around.
I didn't know exactly what I wanted to do in school, but I definitely didn't have adequate time to reach my full potential as a student.
I had a hard time convincing students that they were going to North Africa to understand the North Africans, not to understand themselves.
My father was a graduate student at Oxford in the early 1960s, where the conventions and etiquette of clothing were crucial to the pervasive class consciousness of the place and time.
Medical Student: [about Dudley] Can the boy tell time? Raleigh: Oh, my Lord, no.
For many years, I hated nature. As a student, I refused to put a plant anywhere - a living plant, that is. Dead plants were OK.
The first task in teaching is to bring to consciousness what the students already believe by virtue of their personal experiences about themselves and society.
The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves - and the better the teacher, the better the student body.
I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle. But I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.
I felt like I was a teacher. But nowadays, I am as much a student of his. He writes a lot of what we play.
I started out as a high school teacher in inner-city Chicago and realized quite quickly that my students weren't that motivated.
When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair.
I thank the Creator of the universe to have discovered the discipline of music was the greatest gift that I could have been given, the possibility to be a student working in the world.
It's true that, in Iran, women have half of the rights men do. And yet 66 per cent of students are women.
It was only in the early 1990s - during my student years as an aspiring scientist at Delhi University - that I discovered the world of cinema.
Teaching's hard! You need different skills: positive reinforcement, keeping students from getting bored, commanding their attention in a certain way.
Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.
As an impoverished student I used to spend days out in Selfridges, nibbling on samples of free cheese and dousing myself with scent in the perfume department.
I am lucky because I get to work with the smartest, most creative, and most devoted group of students and postdoctoral fellows imaginable.
The economy in the Valley will need to grow if students want to come back and work with their specialized degrees. We need to develop more to create more opportunities.
