My mantra was to educate people – to actually give them the know-how they could use – and to do it in a very subversive kind of way. I would entertain them, and I was going to teach them whether they knew it or not. – Alton Brown
I’d like to be the role model to teach other people who have Down’s syndrome to be actors and actresses and to be themselves and not try to be a big shot. – Chris Burke
You can’t make someone learn something – you really can’t teach someone something – they have to want to learn it. And if they want to learn, they will. – Daniel Greenberg
My mum made a conscious decision not to teach me any Indian languages so I wouldn’t talk with an accent. – Naveen Andrews
When I was asked to be Writer in Residence at Edinburgh I thought, you can’t teach poetry. This is ridiculous. – Norman MacCaig
For delightfully quirky descriptions of bizarre neurological syndromes that teach us a lot about how the brain works, there is no match for Oliver Sacks. – Francis Collins
Reagan has very significant things to teach us – positive lessons and quite negative lessons. – Eugene Jarecki
I teach people that no matter what the situation is, no matter how chaotic, no matter how much drama is around you, you can heal by your presence if you just stay within your center. – Deepak Chopra
Always do sober what you said you’d do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut. – Ernest Hemingway
I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill. – Diane Cilento
Surely the immutable laws of the universe can teach more impressive and exalted lessons than the holy books of all the religions on earth. – Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The Lord’s authorized servants repeatedly teach that one of the principal purposes of our mortal existence is to be spiritually changed and transformed through the Atonement of Jesus Christ. – David A. Bednar
I want to teach my daughter the importance of exercising and eating healthy as she grows up. – Ellen Pompeo
Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism. – David Suzuki
I will go where the Lord and the leaders of His Church want me to go, I will do what they want me to do, I will teach what they want me to teach, and I will strive to become what I should and must become. – David A. Bednar
What’s fascinating is that when you write a script, it’s almost a stream of consciousness. You have an idea that it means something, but you’re not always sure what. Then when you get on the set, the actors teach you. – Gary Oldman
Number one, from a tackling standpoint, we teach strike zone hits, and we want to hit absolutely as hard as we can in that strike zone, and that’s absolutely what we call a batter in the batters box from the chest all the way down to the knees. – Dan Quinn
Education is the key. But it’s the kind of education that we teach that is the key. We don’t have it. – Edward James Olmos
I couldn’t sing to save myself. Greg went to John after the audition and said, ‘She’s cute, but she can’t sing very well’ and he said, ‘I know. We’ll teach her. I just want her on the show’. – Dannii Minogue
