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Quote by James Tobin
My father also happened to be an intellectual, as learned, literat

My father also happened to be an intellectual, as learned, literate, informed, and curious as anyone I have known. Unobtrusively and casually, he was my wise and gentle teacher. – James Tobin

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After the United States entered the war, I joined the Naval Reserve and spent ninety days in a Columbia University dormitory learning to be a naval officer. – James Tobin

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Learning
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Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it. – James Tobin

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Graduation
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I used to write things for friends. There was this girl I had a crush on, and she had a teacher she didnt like at school. I had a real crush on her, so almost every day I would write her a little short story where she would kill him in a different way. – Stephen Colbert

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teacher

The main thing I am interested in is my experience as a teacher. – Frank McCourt

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Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor. – Soren Kierkegaard

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teacher

I had this wonderful career and thought I would retire as a teacher. – Tim Gunn

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The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking – and looking. – Brooks Atkinson

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One must look hard through history to find when a clear understanding of the truth moved anyone to fire the first shot. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Ive grown as a person. The dynamics on this set are very demanding because we work a lot of hours, its very sad material, so theres always someone upset because its really heavy stuff. – Elisabeth Rohm

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War is hell. – William Tecumseh Sherman

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