Acting is very start and stop.

At different times I taught humanities, social sciences and pre-vocational education.

Being tiny has been difficult for me in a business that regarded physicality as the most important part of your life.

However, the Government has made it clear that we do not encourage the recruitment of teachers from developing nations where there may be an adverse effect on the economy.

I do recognise that, where recruitment difficulties persist, teachers can be put under great pressure.

You can do anything you want to do.

Women's chains have been forged by men, not by anatomy.

It is so important to get respect for what you do and at the same time give it.

There is a shortage of teachers but the January 2001 schools census showed that teacher numbers were at their highest level than at any time since 1984 - and 11,000 higher than 1997.

If love means never having to say you're sorry, then marriage means always having to say everything twice.

The staff, stage managers, ushers all behaved as if they respected the actors.

Some day, we will know the value of suffering, but then we will no longer be able to suffer.

Painting is easy when you don't know how but very difficult when you do.

I write music people enjoy playing and listening to, and I have a group that loves playing the music.

It's just fantastic to go out and meet people in the world and get to really remote places.

If we don't get reform in campaign financing, then we can write this country off.

I feel like I've lived about three or four different lives.

It's tough to find a place not to like in Switzerland.

I am not a teacher. I am an awakener.

In a lot of roles, strong women feel like they need to apologize. But men don't need to apologize for being ruthless and women somehow do?

I don't really look for challenges as much as I like adventures. Other than that I'm just trying to find stories I want to tell.