That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.

Quote by Doris Lessing

Topics: Learning Quotes

There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second...

There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second...

Some people obtain fame, others deserve it.

Some people obtain fame, others deserve it.

Space or science fiction has become a dialect for our time.

Space or science fiction has become a dialect for our time.

Literature is analysis after the event.

Literature is analysis after the event.

Laughter is by definition healthy

Laughter is by definition healthy

You can't be a Red if you're married to a civil servant.

You can't be a Red if you're married to a civil servant.

It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth...

It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth...

I don't know much about creative writing programs. But they're not telling the truth if...

I don't know much about creative writing programs. But they're not telling the truth if...

Laughter is by definition healthy.

Laughter is by definition healthy.

With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the...

With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the...

There is only one real sin, and that is to persuade oneself that the second-best...

There is only one real sin, and that is to persuade oneself that the second-best...

Man, who is he? Too bad, to be the work of God: Too good for...

Man, who is he? Too bad, to be the work of God: Too good for...

Small things amuse small minds.

Small things amuse small minds.

Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.

Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.

There are no laws for the novel. There never have been, nor can there ever...

There are no laws for the novel. There never have been, nor can there ever...

What is a hero without love for mankind.

What is a hero without love for mankind.

In the writing process, the more a story cooks, the better.

In the writing process, the more a story cooks, the better.

Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much...

Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much...

If borrowing and spending all this money led to more jobs than we would be...

If borrowing and spending all this money led to more jobs than we would be...

I grew up in the theatre. It's where I got my start. Writing a television...

I grew up in the theatre. It's where I got my start. Writing a television...