Quote by Trevor Nunn
In my teens, I developed a passionate idolatry for a teacher of En

In my teens, I developed a passionate idolatry for a teacher of English literature. I wanted to do something that he would approve of more, so I thought I should be some sort of a scholar. – Trevor Nunn

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