Teaching Tool Quotes

Thus, the standard library will serve as both a tool and as a teacher.

When you play a sax, that saxophone is irreverent. It's noisy; it's a trickster... you cannot hide the saxophone in your hands, so it's a good teacher.

More than anything, the arts are the best teaching tool.

Music is one of the most essential things in life. It is what teaches us.

Public misbehavior by the famous is a powerful teaching tool.

...I think there's only one [thing] that anybody teaches, and this is character. And I think that whether you are teaching history, math, or biology, or music, what you are really doing is, you are helping to shape the character of that person who is your student... Music is such a wonderful teaching tool, because while you are developing musical skills, that student can learn a lot about discipline [and] cooperation.

A lot of queer characters get painted with either a caricature brush, or they're used to teach, in a way.

Rather than a teaching tool, I think a novel is more of a witnessing entity. A witnessing entity? What is that? I just want the reader to step in and experience it as a story.

TV is bigger than any story it reports. It's the greatest teaching tool since the printing press.

Music is such an incredible tool for kids in general. They learn discipline; they learn how to express themselves. You learn math. You learn language. It's the ideal teaching tool, and that's why it's mind-boggling when any school superintendent decides that music is something we can kind of do without.

For a good notation has a subtlety and suggestiveness which at times make it seem almost like a live teacher.

I would love to write more children's books. There is such a high standard out there for children's books; there are really amazing writers. It is a fantastic creative outlet and such an amazing teaching tool. The thing I love about kids, too, is it is so imaginative and poetic.

In film schools of the future, professors will teach 'Tammy' as an object lesson in Making Everything Go Wrong.

I used my pants to illustrate.