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Theodore Sturgeon

"I teach writing courses and first of all, I teach my students what prosody is."

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"I teach writing courses and first of all, I teach my students what prosody is."

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"Students don't know who Mark Twain was because he wasn't on the test."

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"All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students."

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"I have taught students from the New York City area so long I have a special affinity and rapport with them. It surprises me sometimes that there are students from anywhere else."

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"Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes."

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"For one thing, I teach my students what my teacher for twenty years, Paul Gavert, told me, 'The voice follows... the voice follows everything about you... who you are.'"

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"America has a strategic interest in continuing to welcome international students at our colleges, universities, and high schools. Attracting the world's top scientific scholars helps to keep our economy competitive."

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"During my McGill years, I took a number of math courses, more than other students in chemistry."

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"I was told that I had to give grades to the students, which I wasn't particularly interested in doing."

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"A lot of my students are Asian-American, and it has been thrilling to watch them break through the stereotypes into something alive and surprising."

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"I feel that I learned far more from my students than I could possibly have taught them."

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"You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one."
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"Inner space is so much more interesting, because outer space is so empty."
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"As far as I'm concerned, I didn't dream - ever."
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"When you combine something to say with the skill to say it properly, then you've got a good writer."
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"There is no way of writing stories that I haven't done."
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"Basically, fiction is people. You can't write fiction about ideas."
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"I feel angry that I can't be hypnotized. I'm not putting it down, and I'm not saying that it doesn't exist. I have talked to a great many people who are very good at it, but so far nobody has ever been able to hypnotize me."
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"You must write to the people's expertise."
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