Aisha Tyler Quotes

My mother studied English and drama at the University of Pennsylvania, where my father studied architecture. She was a great influence in all sorts of ways, a wicked wit.

When I was young, I didn't like going to school, but I loved my dad. He was my professor.

My parents were language teachers. They talked about teaching all the time and all their friends were teachers. It was considered a pre-ordained thing that I would go into teaching.

My dad was a coach and a schoolteacher.

My grandfather was a history teacher, one reason the subject has been an integral part of my life.

I have three older brothers, and each one of them has chosen one of my parents' education. Two of them are actors, and the third is a doctor as my mother is.

My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher's family.

As a kid, I had this ultimate goal to be a teacher. I wanted to be a history teacher like my dad.

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

When I go to school, I'm always happy because it's a normal kid thing.

I could enjoy the life that I had by virtue of the educational attainment that my grandparents and parents had pursued. Education was always incredibly valued in our family.

My father was a doctor, and I admired him and got along well with him. He took me with him on house calls. We were living in Flushing, which was then a sleepy village of 25,000 - before the subway got there. I've been sure I wanted to be a doctor since I was about 12.

I was the daughter of teachers, so school was always very important. I liked it.

My dad was my Little League coach and my Cub Master.

I remember the mentoring experiences of some teachers that I had, like a second term home room teacher in public school that really was very helpful to me.

My parents are both teachers, so we had the summers off.

I'm a child of academics.

My mum, Kathy, works as a GP and my dad, Mark, was a high school maths teacher. He now manages mum's practice and is also my cricket coach. We are a close-knit family.

My elder brother is a lecturer in a college in Haryana, and my eldest sister was a teacher. I feel they are more educated than I am. I, too, used to dream of becoming a teacher.

I belong to a teachers' family and writing was my expression.

I've been shadowing my brother since I was a little kid. Maybe that helped me feel more comfortable with the big guys.

A lot of my family were teachers, so that's what I always thought I'd end up being.

I learn from my family. And it's not like I learn from them on the sets only.

I always tell my dad he was training me to be a pro before he even knew it.

I wouldn't be where I am without my dad.