If I'd loved my chemistry teacher and my maths teacher, goodness knows what direction my life might have … - Colin Firth

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I always knew I was a man, always felt that I was a man, always wanted to be a man.

Colin Firth

If I'd loved my chemistry teacher and my maths teacher, goodness knows what direction my life might have gone in. I remember there was a primary school teacher who really woke me up to the joys of school for about one year when I was ten. He made me interested in things I would otherwise not have been interested in - because he was a brilliant teacher. He was instrumental in making me think learning was quite exciting.

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