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“Remember that they often contain “distractors” (answer choices designed to mislead you); stay focused to avoid getting tripped up by these distractors.”
― Pilar Calvoz Cordón, Shape Your Path at IE University : What to expect from Spain’s Instituto de Empresa University

tags: academic-success, exam-tips, focus, multiple-choice, nonfiction, study-strategy, test-taking

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“My six words of advice to writers are: "Read, read, read, write, write, write.”
― Ernest J. Gaines

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“The adventure is over. Everything gets over, and nothing is ever enough. Except the part you carry with you.”
― E.L. Konigsburg, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

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“Being a Negro’s a lie, anyway. Nobody sees the real you. Nobody knows who you are inside. You just judged on what you are on the outside whatever your color. Mulatto, colored, black, it don’t matter. You just a Negro to the world.”
― James McBride, The Good Lord Bird

tags: african-americans, appearances, being-judged, blacks, living-a-lie, racism, skin-color

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“Hope you’re not prone to nose bleeds. The course sits at the highest elevation in Texas. It’s flat as a pancake, but one day a guy in the group ahead of us had his superglued toupee ripped right off his head. Rumor was it rode the Rio Grande River all the way into Mexico,” Patrick said with a wink and a nod.”
― JoDee Neathery, A Kind of Hush