Former Students Quotes

• I always thought that you could do worse than find yourself dying in the company of a devoted former student.

  John Irving

  Finding Yourself, Dying, Students

  Fuente: www.guernicamag.com

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• A lot of my students have been quite notable. Notable in both the personal sense - people who have changed my life - and notable in that many have gone on to enormous success in their writing careers. Whether or not I had a lot to do with those success stories, I'm very proud and happy for my former students getting on the map.

  Rob Roberge

  Writing, Careers, People

  Fuente: therumpus.net

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• Alan [Ferber] is a great trombonist and composer. I'm thankful that I got some associations like that through peers and former students. That's kind of what it is.

  Jon Gordon

  Peers, Association, Students

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• Como redactor de tecnología digital, más de un antiguo alumno y colega me ha hablado de los conmutadores digitales a los que han prestado servicio y a través de los cuales se desvían llamadas y datos a servidores gubernamentales o de los algoritmos de big data que han escrito para que las agencias de inteligencia los utilicen en nuestros correos electrónicos.

  Douglas Rushkoff

  Technology, Agency, Government

  "Edward Snowden is a hero". Article by Douglas Rushkoff, edition.cnn.com. June 11, 2013.

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• John Updike is always fun. And one of my former students, Tom Pynchon. And Harold Bloom, another former student.

  M. H. Abrams

  Fun, Students, Former

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• Todos los días recibo cartas de personas que me agradecen haberles ayudado a tener éxito, ya sea por su crecimiento personal o por las recompensas económicas. Algunos de mis antiguos alumnos incluso se han hecho millonarios.

  Federico Lenz

  Buddhism, Successful, People

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• When the kids see the poverty in their neighborhood, but they see these successful kids who come from the countries they come from, come from Mexico, come from Korea, come from the Philippines, come from Salvador, and were doing really well, it motivates them to do better. The former students give them a vision of what's possible.

  Rafe Esquith

  Country, Kids, Successful

  Fuente: www.pbs.org

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• I have students who are PhDs in music who come back and scored the music and teach the kids the instruments that I don't know how to play. Those are the points of light, the former students.

  Rafe Esquith

  Kids, Light, Play

  Fuente: www.pbs.org

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