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Tracy Kidder

"The hardest thing was learning to write. I was 13, and the only writing I had done was for Social Studies. It consisted of copying passages right out of the encyclopedia."

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Donna Grant

"This corn will teach to you, should you peel away the husk, and be willing to open your ears."

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Donna Grant

"To teach, learn. To learn, teach."

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Donna Grant

"We learn better when learning is a game."

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Donna Grant

"Experience is the only subject worthwhile of study."

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Donna Grant

"When you learn something new, the structure of your brain changes."

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Donna Grant

"The best way to learn is through direct experience."

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Donna Grant

"It was a lesson that I would learn in time though it wasn't Hegbert who taught me."

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Donna Grant

"Through self-development, you can continuously fortify yourself for the next level of increase."

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Donna Grant

"I learn to trust someone I love..I learn to deal with heartbreak..I learn to forgive him who hurts.I never stop learning in this life."

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Donna Grant

"The trick is to teach yourself to read in small sips as well as long swallows."

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Tracy Kidder
"Paul Farmer has helped to build amazing health care system in one of the poorest areas of Haiti. He founded Partners in Health, which serves the destitute and the sick in many parts of the world from Haiti to Boston and from Russia to Peru."

Health

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Tracy Kidder
"I want my prose to be as clear as a pane of glass."

Writing

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Tracy Kidder
"What interests me is trying to catch the reflection of the human being on the page. I'm interested in how ordinary people live their lives."

People

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Tracy Kidder
"In a very basic way, a prominent landmark such as Mt. Holyoke tells you where you are. They let you know that you're not the first person in a place."

Travel

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Tracy Kidder
"I think if the writing comes too easily, it shows - it's usually hard to read."

Writing

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Tracy Kidder
"If you had an essentially happy childhood, that tends to dwell with you."

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Tracy Kidder
"Things were here before you and will be here after you're gone. The geographic features, especially, give you a sense of your own place in the world and in time."

Time

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Tracy Kidder
"The hardest thing was learning to write. I was 13, and the only writing I had done was for Social Studies. It consisted of copying passages right out of the encyclopedia."

Learning

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Tracy Kidder
"I always want to write something better than the last book."

Want

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Tracy Kidder
"I wrote a novel about the combat experiences I didn't have in Vietnam."

Writing

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