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"A couple of years I taught in graduate programs at NYU and Columbia, in the early eighties."
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"Education is the progressive unfolding of our own beauty with the light of knowledge like the blooming of a flower."
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"The most important duty of a teacher is to not only teach but to also inspire and enhance the desire for learning."
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"Keep calm and keep learning."
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"Education opens the door for an extraordinary life."
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"Education is the best fertilizer for the mind."
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"Experience is a necessary education."
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"Education is a never ending light that enlightens our path of life."
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"Education helps you to create a new world which is uniquely yours to live and enjoy."
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"Begin to learn."
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"Education is the antidote to many poisons."
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"For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living from their work that is equivalent to the living earned by the average dentist or accountant."
Work

"Although I still occasionally paint and draw, my life has now been shaped by my writing."
Life

"The best thing about writing programs is that it rationalized the apprenticeship of a writer."
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"And there are people who want to be writers because they love to write. And they care."
Love

"One of the things I have tried to do with this book and with all of them really is avoid that simple, easy, reductionist view of motivation and to show we do things for a complex net of reasons, a real braid of reasons."
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"What I am finding now is that my audience is getting younger as I get older, which is a very good thing as you know - you don't want them to get older as you get older."
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"Lists of books we reread and books we can't finish tell more about us than about the relative worth of the books themselves."
Books

"I much prefer working with kids whose life could be completely upended by a reading of a book over a weekend. You give them a book to read - they go home and come back a changed person. And that is so much more interesting and exciting."
Home

"Nobody does anything for one reason."
Reason

"It's hard to spend years at a time working in total solitude with no reality-check."
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