Quote by Philip Pullman
What I couldnt help noticing was that I learned more about the nov

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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I have maintained a passionate interest in education, which leads me occasionally to make foolish and ill-considered remarks alleging that not everything is well in our schools. – 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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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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The school-boy doesnt force himself to learn his vocabularies and rules altogether at night, but knows that be must impress them again in the morning. – Hermann Ebbinghaus

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From 7 in the morning to 11 at night, I was reading. I dont think one can find any other time in ones life to be left alone so much to read in peace like that. – Mohsen Makhmalbaf

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I need to eat before a workout. If I exercise in the morning, Ill have a little oatmeal, cereal, or a hard-boiled egg with toast. If I go in the afternoon, Ill eat a turkey sandwich with cheese for lunch. – Ana Ortiz

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Lose an hour in the morning, and you will be all day hunting for it. – Richard Whately

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