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“I have read like a man on fire my whole life because the genius of English teachers touched me with the dazzling beauty of language.”
Pat Conroy“I'm into books - I love literature, so I toyed with the idea of being an English teacher. I had a fantastic English teacher at school. I think great English teachers make the world go round.”
Taron Egerton“We have a host of English teachers in the family. My mum is an English teacher, and so are my dad, my aunt and my uncle. I have grown up with family writing competitions, and I can't remember a birthday or Christmas present that didn't include books.”
Alexandra Adornetto“I grew up in a bookless house - my parents didn't read poetry, so if I hadn't had the chance to experience it at school I'd never have experienced it. But I loved English, and I was very lucky in that I had inspirational English teachers, Miss Scriven and Mr. Walker, and they liked us to learn poems by heart, which I found I loved doing.”
Carol Ann Duffy“I loathe it when they [English teachers] are bullied by no-nothing parents or cowardly school boards.”
Pat Conroy, A Lowcountry Heart: Reflections on a Writing Life“..English teachers often take a right-wrong stance. I'd rather my students take a thinking stance.”
Jeff Anderson, Mechanically Inclined: Building Grammar, Usage, and Style Into Writer's Workshop