Quote by Amartya Sen
But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some s

But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some sort did not vary over the years. – Amartya Sen

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When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy, basic health care and gender equity, aimed specifically at India and Bangladesh. – Amartya Sen

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I dont have a lot of skills, but one thing I can do is, I can compartmentalize. I can make that a little world that I can go back to, so I can be a waitress, or I can be a teacher, and then go and work on my book. – Dana Spiotta

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I think eventually I want to become a teacher, like my father wanted to be, and hopefully positively influence the next generation. – Ann Curry

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I felt like I was a teacher. But nowadays, I am as much a student of his. He writes a lot of what we play. – Gary Burton

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