Quote by David Duchovny

I think the real heroic teachers are the ones who work with kids, like my mom and my sister do.

I think the real heroic teachers are the ones who work with

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This quote highlights the admiration for teachers who directly work with students. The emphasis is placed on the speaker's mother and sister, suggesting that teaching to children is the most heroic form of teaching. It implies that these individuals take on the responsibility of shaping young minds and making a lasting impact in their lives.

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By David Duchovny

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