My father was a teacher and there were teachers all around his friends they were working for the Government and their behaviour was within strictly limited areas.

My father's a preacher my mother's a teacher thus I rhyme.

My father followed during most of his life the precarious occupation of a country school teacher.

My mother wanted to be a teacher when she was young and my father didn't approve of it so she fought very hard to become one. And she did it. So when I said I wanted to become an actress my mother was very supportive. She always said to me 'There's no such thing as 'can't.'

I could never have a better teacher in those days than my father.

I'm the son of an everyman. My father is a teacher. He teaches physics at a boys' school in Sydney.

My father was a swim teacher. We used to swim before school swim after school.

I didn't read so much Japanese literature. Because my father was a teacher of Japanese literature I just wanted to do something else.

I was raised in New York City and raised in the New York City theater world. My father was a theater director and an acting teacher and it was not uncommon for me to have long discussions about the method and what the various different processes were to finding a character and exploring character and realizing that character.

I must have got my detailed obsessive streak from my father who was an English teacher because my mother wasn't like me at all.