Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
I will be a teacher because being a teacher is the most worthy thing a person can be. --Lola (Lindsay Lohan)
I would like to be a teacher because teaching is the most rewarding profession that a human being can engage in. - Lola (Lindsay Rohan)
【Dot Tsu】
worthy means "worthy", followed by the of+noun or to do sth.
Example: Her deed is worthy of praise./Her deed is worthy to be praised. Her behavior is commendable.
Mr. Holland's Opus
1. There is not a life in this room that you have not touched, and each of us is a better person because of you. We are your symphony, Mr. Holland. We are the melodies and the notes of your opus. We are the music of your life. --Gertrude Lang (Joanna Gleason)
The people in this room have become even better through your initiation. We are the symphony you compose, Mr. Holland. We are the melodies and notes you create. We are the joy of your life. - Gertrude Lang (Joanna Gilson)
2. A teacher has two jobs; fill young minds with knowledge, yes, but more important, give those minds a compassso that that knowledge doesn't go to waste. --Helen Jacobs (Olympia Dukakis)
Teachers have two jobs: preaching and teaching is one of them, yes; but it is more important to give direction to the mind full of knowledge so that that that knowledge is not wasted. --Helen Jacob (Olympia Dukakis)
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
1. I am in the business of putting old heads on young shoulders... --Jean Brodie (Maggie Smith)
I'm in this business of putting a wise and mature mind on the shoulders of a young child... – Jane Brody (Maggie Smith)
In the business of means "The duty is ..., to engage...".
Example: Mr. John is in the business of selling cars. Mr. John works in automotive sales.
2. I am a teacher! I am a teacher, first, last, always! --Jean Brodie
"I'm a teacher! I am a teacher, this is my initial choice, the ultimate destination, and my lifelong responsibility. --Jane Brody
Dr. Oolong (Flubber)
If we were interested in making money, we wouldn't have become teachers. --Professor Phillip (Robin Williams)
If you want to make money, you won't be a teacher. —Professor Philip (Robin Williams)
Be interested in means "Yes... interested".
V. "Apache War Smoke"
He taught me without teaching. That's the best way. --Nancy Dekker (Barbara Ruick)
He always taught me a lot of things subtly. This is the most wonderful point. --Nancy Decaux (Barbara Rick)