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teacher sex children
People don't want children to know what they need to know. They want their kids to know what they ought to need to know. If you're a teacher you're in a constant battle with mildly deluded adults who think the world will get better if you imagine it is better. You want to teach about sex? Fine, but only when they're old enough to do it. You want to talk politics? Sure, but nothing modern. Religion? So long as you don't actually think about it. Otherwise some furious mob will come to your house and burn you for a witch. Nick Harkaway
teacher writing class
The teacher always used me as an example to the class of good English and good storytelling because we all had to write the same stories. But she used to make me go out front - which I hated - and read my story to the class and I would get huge applause. Not because of who I was but because they truly enjoyed the stories I wrote. Michael Jackson
teacher inspire great-teacher
A good teacher explains, while a great teacher inspires William Arthur Ward
teacher war experience
Experience is our only teacher both in war and peace. Walter Savage Landor
teacher men rose
My teacher, my great cello teacher Leonard Rose, was such a great cellist, and nurturing man, very patient. But I grew up not only admiring him, but obviously Casals, Rostrotovich, Jacqueline du Pre, and many others, including many of my peers and contemporaries. Yo-Yo Ma
teacher children believe
I think there are so many ways to become interested in music. I believe signs of sustained interest gives a sense of the right time. Music, if thought of as a language, would perhaps indicate that as early as possible is not so bad. I do believe that a really nurturing first teacher that makes the child love something is crucial. Yo-Yo Ma
teacher lying knowledge
One of the marks of a great teacher lies not only in an ability to impart knowledge but also in knowing when to encourage a student to go off on his own. Yo-Yo Ma
teacher school years
My favorite English teacher in high school showed me 'Brazil' when I was 15 and it blew my mind. It's one of those movies that's revealed itself in different ways as I've gone back to it over the years. Win Butler
teacher teaching government
Teachers have power. We may cripple them by petty economics; by Government regulations, by the foolish criticism of an uninformed press; but their power exists for good or evil ... Winifred Holtby
kids play oil
As a kid I'd play with homemade recipes, like putting pineapple on my face to exfoliate my skin and doing facial steams with lavender or peppermint oils. I just loved doing stuff like that. It's what motivated me to launch my skin care line. Demi Lovato
kids littles likes
Well, everyone likes movies when they're a little kid. Anthony Hopkins
kids thinking shapes
I think you are who you are, and your kids will see who you are. So you'd better be a good person, because they are going to see it, and that's going to shape them. They are going to become you. Alicia Keys
kids facts trouble
Aside from the fact that they say it's unhealthy, my fat ain't never been no trouble. Mens always have loved me. My kids ain't never complained. Plus they's fat. Alice Walker
kids fossils would-be
When I was a kid the highlight of my week would be doing a fossil hunt at the local quarry... that kind of thing. Alice Lowe
kids adults happenings
The adults don't know what's happening on the kids' universe and the kids don't know what's happening on the adults' universe Alice Hoffman
kids
It's almost like learning to meditate to learn to hear what your kid is actually saying. Anne Lamott
kids use cracks
It is a violation of trust to use your kids as caulking for the cracks in you. Anne Lamott
kids sunday night
When I was a kid, our family used to watch 'Bonanza.' I really liked having a Sunday night TV ritual. Anne Lamott