Edward Blishen
English author and broadcaster
Lived from: 1920 - 1996
Category: Writers (Contemporary)
Born: 29 april 1920 Died: 13 december 1996
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Education is not a discipline at all. Half vocational, half an emptiness dressed up in garments borrowed from philosophy, psychology, literature.
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Life is amazing: and the teacher had better prepare himself to be a medium for that amazement.
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The work was like peeling an onion. The outer skin came off with difficulty... but in no time you'd be down to its innards, tears streaming from your eyes as more and more beautiful reductions became possible.
― Edward Blishen
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