The American audience has really opened up to women being A.) funny and B.) kinda crude. ‘Bridesmaids’ is R-rated, and I think it was a major coup for women to have an R-rated comedy that did really well. Same as ‘Bad Teacher.’
Category: teacher
I had my heart set on becoming an English teacher, but stumbled into acting after meeting a theatrical agent in my dad’s restaurant in San Diego.
Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill it teaches the whole people by its example.
I didn’t have a teacher like Sister Mary Ignatius.
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 first acting job happened by accident when I was really young. I was in fifth grade and my teacher saw an ad in the paper and took me to the audition after school and I got the part.
He was very commanding, and you had to know what you were doing to work for Mr. Rogers. I learned how to ride very quickly with him as my riding teacher.
Some of my high school teachers did remind me that I had an excellent imagination when it came to making up excuses.
You never stop learning. If you have a teacher, you never stop being a student.
If I can make a teacher’s salary doing comedy, I think that’s better than being a teacher.