"Once children learn how to learn, nothing is going to narrow their mind. The essence of teaching is to make learning contagious, to have one idea spark another."

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Source : Marva Collins (1990). “Marva Collins' Way”, Tarcher

Marva Collins

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“In Hollywood if you don't have a shrink, people think you're crazy.”
“What stands if Freedom fail? What dies of England live?”
“I don't feel like I'm on a mission. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like to listen to”
“I am the most jealous boy in the world, when I'm with my girlfriend. I always kiss her so that the other guys know she's mine”
“There's nothing that I love to do more than act and I feel really lucky to be in the position that I'm in, being able to do it as my job! If I ever do anything other than act, it will be in show business.”
“Iâ€™ve always thought a novelist only has one character and that is himself or herself.”
“I think in order to write really well and convincingly, one must be somewhat poisoned by emotion, dislike, displeasure, resentment, fault-finding, imagination, passionate remonstrance, a sense of injustice-they all make fine fuel.”
“I don't get to watch a lot of TV. I just do all my news and reading and "Meet the Press," all that fun, exciting stuff.”

Source : "Interview: Graham Elliot previews the return of ‘MasterChef Junior’". Interview with Daniel Fienberg, uproxx.com. November 4, 2014.

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