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English School Quotes

In school [I wanted] to be an English teacher; Picture Quote #1

People forget that there are villages and communities that are still speaking French all over Canada. I went to a bar and spoke with some French people there, and they were saying: ‘I went to English school, but at home it was always French, and that’s going to be the way it is for my kids.’ It’s important for them to keep that language alive Picture Quote #1

Oh, yes, I taught 13 and a half years. I taught English, first at a Catholic school and then at El Toro High School in Lake Forest, Calif Picture Quote #1

I spoke English at school and Spanish at home, and I’m always eating Dominican food, listening to Dominican music Picture Quote #1

So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education Picture Quote #1

I wasn’t particularly good at school so always found essay writing hard, so I didn’t do that well at English or history, even though I enjoyed it Picture Quote #1

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I went to an English school and was brought up in English. So I don’t feel Czech Picture Quote #1

I was born here in the States. I moved to Portugal when I was five. And then my parents put me in an English school Picture Quote #1

I was playing rugby and the other games English school children do, and there was an event in which races were run, and I won these by a considerable margin Picture Quote #1

I know I’m not known as method. By nature I’m not a brooder. What I continue to use is a mixture of the English school, which is traditionally outside-in, and the more American way of working from the inside out Picture Quote #1

I taught English, first at a Catholic school and then at El Toro High School in Lake Forest, Calif Picture Quote #1

I studied in American school, so yes, I grew up speaking English and Spanish. Obviously, Spanish is my first language Picture Quote #1

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In school in Lebanon, we were not allowed to speak Arabic during breaks - it had to be French or English Picture Quote #1

I’m old-school English, so I suppose I’m quite protective - especially of time. Now that I’m a father, every moment is precious Picture Quote #1

The American high school graduate is two years behind his English, French or German counterpart; in Alabama, God knows how far behind Picture Quote #1

I am grateful to my father for sending me to school, and that we moved from Somalia to Kenya, where I learned English Picture Quote #1

I read a lot when I was in school in the United States, and even though writing in English is very difficult for me, I wrote in journals Picture Quote #1

I did really well at school, and I would have loved to have gone to Oxford or Cambridge. I would have read English, and I’m really interested in politics Picture Quote #1

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The first article carrying Vonnegut’s byline, ‘This Business of Whistle Purchasing,’ a lighthearted criticism of a school fund-raiser, was submitted at the urging of his sophomore English teacher Picture Quote #1

In Sweden, I went to an English school, where there was a mishmash of people from all over the world. Some were diplomatic kids with a lot of money, some were ghetto kids who came up from the suburbs, and I grew up in between. There’s a community of second generation immigrants, and I became part of that because I had an American father Picture Quote #1

My early wounds were the English school system among other things. It wasn’t merely the discipline, it was the ways in which boys got what was called the school spirit Picture Quote #1

My mom taught me German before I knew English. And I went to French immersion school Picture Quote #1

Traditionally, the love of reading has been born and nurtured in high school English class Picture Quote #1

When I was at school, I was terrible at algebra and arithmetic, but I was always the best at English and literature. And acting, of course Picture Quote #1

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Sometimes I feel the only way I can get a major publisher interested in mental illness is if I find a character who has bipolar disorder and is also a love-sick vampire attending an English school called Hogwarts. But I’m not giving up Picture Quote #1

I taught high school English for 24 years. I always teach my students to appreciate the beauty of language and to write poetically Picture Quote #1

Im completely English, but I grew up in Paris and went to school here. My parents moved when I was five Picture Quote #1

I came to New York when I was 21, 22. I couldn’t speak English. I knew I wanted to go to fashion school Picture Quote #1

I think it comes from far away inside me, to be strong to survive everything that comes my way. I think, going back to the beginning, feeling like an alien in an English school when I was eight, that set up my pride very early on. I think I’m very defensive, but I’m trying not to be like that anymore Picture Quote #1

The worst letters come from retired high school English teachers. They will literally take a book and pick it to pieces and send me 14 pages of notes Picture Quote #1

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In school [I wanted] to be an English teacher; (English School Quotes) People forget that there are villages and communities that are still speaking French all over Canada. I went to a bar and spoke with some French people there, and they were saying: ‘I went to English school, but at home it was always French, and that’s going to be the way it is for my kids.’ It’s important for them to keep that language alive. (English School Quotes) Oh, yes, I taught 13 and a half years. I taught English, first at a Catholic school and then at El Toro High School in Lake Forest, Calif. (English School Quotes) I spoke English at school and Spanish at home, and I’m always eating Dominican food, listening to Dominican music. (English School Quotes) So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education. (English School Quotes) I wasn’t particularly good at school so always found essay writing hard, so I didn’t do that well at English or history, even though I enjoyed it. (English School Quotes) I went to an English school and was brought up in English. So I don’t feel Czech. (English School Quotes) I was born here in the States. I moved to Portugal when I was five. And then my parents put me in an English school. (English School Quotes) I was playing rugby and the other games English school children do, and there was an event in which races were run, and I won these by a considerable margin. (English School Quotes) I know I’m not known as method. By nature I’m not a brooder. What I continue to use is a mixture of the English school, which is traditionally outside-in, and the more American way of working from the inside out. (English School Quotes) I taught English, first at a Catholic school and then at El Toro High School in Lake Forest, Calif (English School Quotes) I studied in American school, so yes, I grew up speaking English and Spanish. Obviously, Spanish is my first language. (English School Quotes) In school in Lebanon, we were not allowed to speak Arabic during breaks - it had to be French or English. (English School Quotes) I’m old-school English, so I suppose I’m quite protective - especially of time. Now that I’m a father, every moment is precious. (English School Quotes) The American high school graduate is two years behind his English, French or German counterpart; in Alabama, God knows how far behind. (English School Quotes) I am grateful to my father for sending me to school, and that we moved from Somalia to Kenya, where I learned English. (English School Quotes) I read a lot when I was in school in the United States, and even though writing in English is very difficult for me, I wrote in journals. (English School Quotes) I did really well at school, and I would have loved to have gone to Oxford or Cambridge. I would have read English, and I’m really interested in politics. (English School Quotes) The first article carrying Vonnegut’s byline, ‘This Business of Whistle Purchasing,’ a lighthearted criticism of a school fund-raiser, was submitted at the urging of his sophomore English teacher. (English School Quotes) In Sweden, I went to an English school, where there was a mishmash of people from all over the world. Some were diplomatic kids with a lot of money, some were ghetto kids who came up from the suburbs, and I grew up in between. There’s a community of second generation immigrants, and I became part of that because I had an American father (English School Quotes) My early wounds were the English school system among other things. It wasn’t merely the discipline, it was the ways in which boys got what was called the school spirit (English School Quotes) My mom taught me German before I knew English. And I went to French immersion school (English School Quotes) Traditionally, the love of reading has been born and nurtured in high school English class (English School Quotes) When I was at school, I was terrible at algebra and arithmetic, but I was always the best at English and literature. And acting, of course (English School Quotes) Sometimes I feel the only way I can get a major publisher interested in mental illness is if I find a character who has bipolar disorder and is also a love-sick vampire attending an English school called Hogwarts. But I’m not giving up (English School Quotes) I taught high school English for 24 years. I always teach my students to appreciate the beauty of language and to write poetically (English School Quotes) Im completely English, but I grew up in Paris and went to school here. My parents moved when I was five (English School Quotes) I came to New York when I was 21, 22. I couldn’t speak English. I knew I wanted to go to fashion school (English School Quotes) I think it comes from far away inside me, to be strong to survive everything that comes my way. I think, going back to the beginning, feeling like an alien in an English school when I was eight, that set up my pride very early on. I think I’m very defensive, but I’m trying not to be like that anymore. (English School Quotes) The worst letters come from retired high school English teachers. They will literally take a book and pick it to pieces and send me 14 pages of notes (English School Quotes)

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