Eli Lapp: You be careful out among them English.
English majors understand human nature better than economists do.
We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.
Instead of this confusion, we need the unifying force of an official language, English, which is the language of success in America.
I love English. I learned it from the speeches of Winston Churchill.
Violet: Gino doesn't speak much English, or at least he pretends not to.
I speak English, so I am no longer cute. My tongue itches for French.
I'd grown up loving English films. I was a huge Monty Python fanatic as a kid.
The American mind, unlike the English, is not formed by books, but, as Carl Sandburg once said to me... by newspapers and the Bible.
I could sing in English before I could understand it because I phonetically learned it from the musicals.
I disliked singing in English and neither liked the story nor the character of Cressida.
English women would rather go out and buy a washing machine than shop for clothes.
Can teachers successfully educate children to think for themselves if teachers are not treated as professionals who think for themselves?
Since he'd stepped out of medical school, all he'd ever done was fulfil the same three basic templates, again and again and again. The possibility of infinite variation had led only to convergence.
And I understood why he didn’t need friends or to be accepted at our shitty racist high school, because he had his music, and that was so much better than anything we had to offer.
If teachers are uncomfortable at their own school, they will pass on their uncertainties or negative attitude to students.
In middle school, I got picked on a lot. But boy, it sure felt good to get picked, because who doesn’t like to get chosen and called out as special?
Why are you staring at my boobs? My face is up here,” Trudy exclaims. Jack, the hotel employees, and I jump back like we’ve been electrocuted while the seniors don’t skip a beat. No. She. Didn’t. These geriatric devils are so bad.
Violence is a problem we all want to solve. I want to make sure that kids learn to deal with anger by learning how to talk with people to solve problems. Here in the United States Senate I want to make sure we have safe schools, safe neighborhoods an...
In the 1960s when the recording studio suddenly really took off as a tool, it was the kids from art school who knew how to use it, not the kids from music school. Music students were all stuck in the notion of music as performance, ephemeral. Whereas...
The whole point of art school is that you're going to be able to have nudes all day long and a teacher who is there to move you. It's great. I did a tiny bit in the one school in Paris, and it was wonderful because you'd have a nude taking a crazy po...
