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

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

"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."

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

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

"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."

"I feel that I learned far more from my students than I could possibly have taught them."
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"Create a world in which these things do or do not exist, or in which they are extended in some way. Test reality against this fiction. The reader will recognize the world that you're talking about, even though it may be another one altogether."


"You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one."


"When you combine something to say with the skill to say it properly, then you've got a good writer."


"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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