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"Most of my teachers probably found I made less trouble if they let me read."
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"Most of my teachers probably found I made less trouble if they let me read."
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"Good teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great teachers foresee a pupil's ends."
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Personal Development
"The teachers are getting screwed, blued, and tattooed by the system."
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Personal Development
"So one of the things that happened with integration in the South is they found that the black teachers were much more educated than the white teachers."
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"I was partly old-fashioned and partly modern."
Old
"The postdoc explained to me how to distinguish different sorts of particles on the basis of the amounts of energy they deposited in various sorts of detectors, spark chambers, calorimeters, what have you."
Energy
"The 1970s, the decade of my teenage years, was a transitional period in American youth culture."
American
"As it was, I realized choosing the study of Chinese literature as my life's work was probably a mistake."
Work
"Most of my teachers probably found I made less trouble if they let me read."
Teachers
"My father was a professor of civil engineering at MIT, and my mother taught high school English."
Mother
"My freshman year of high school I joined the chess and math clubs."
Chess
"Just before my final year of high school, my brother, sister and I moved with my mother to San Francisco."
Mother
"Travel provided many interesting experiences, but perhaps the most useful lesson I learned was that I really had no proficiency for learning the thousands of characters of the written Chinese language."
Travel
"There are relatively few experiments in atomic physics these days that don't involve the use of a laser."
Physics
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