Quote by Philip Pullman
I had passed through the entire British education system studying

I had passed through the entire British education system studying literature, culminating in three years of reading English at Oxford, and theyd never told me about something as basic as the importance of point of view in fiction! – Philip Pullman

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We are all subject to the fates. But we must act as if we are not, or die of despair. – Philip Pullman

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What I couldnt help noticing was that I learned more about the novel in a morning by trying to write a page of one than Id learned in seven years or so of trying to write criticism. – Philip Pullman

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The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn. – Alvin Toffler

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It is very nearly impossible… to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind. – James Baldwin

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Education helps one case cease being intimidated by strange situations. – Maya Angelou

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Only time, education and plenty of good schooling will make anti-segregation work. – Nat King Cole

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