“Reading, as I have said elsewhere, is a full-contact sport; we crash up against the wave of words with all of our intellectual, imaginative, and emotional resources.”
― How to Read Literature Like a Professor
― How to Read Literature Like a Professor
“Never feel dumb. Not knowing who or what is ignorance, which is no sin; ignorance is simply the measure of what you haven't got to yet.”
― How to Read Literature Like a Professor
― How to Read Literature Like a Professor
“We all learn from each other when we read and discuss literature, and our readings change based on those discussions. I know mine do, in all sorts of ways. But that doesn't mean I abandon my own viewpoint, and neither should you.”
― How to Read Literature Like a Professor
― How to Read Literature Like a Professor
“There is no one thing that leads people to move in one direction or another. I think the best we can do is give our young people a chance to make the best decisions possible by providing them with the information and the tools and the support they need.”
― The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates
― The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates
“You need to take ownership of your reading. It's yours. It's special. It is exactly like nobody else's in the whole world.”
― How to Read Literature Like a Professor
― How to Read Literature Like a Professor
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