“You get a little moody sometimes but I think that's because you like to read. People that like to read are always a little fucked up.”
Though Nathalie Dupree did not remember much about my presence in her class, it marked me forever. I remain her enthusiast, her evangelist, her acolyte, and her grateful student. She taught me that cooking and storytelling make the most delightful coconspirators.
More to explore
“You get a little moody sometimes but I think that's because you like to read. People that like to read are always a little fucked up.”
“You get a little moody sometimes but I think that's because you like to read. People that like to read are always a little fucked up.”
“Great teachers had great personalities and that the greatest teachers had outrageous personalities. I did not like decorum or rectitude in a classroom; I preferred a highly oxygenated atmosphere, a climate of intemperance, rhetoric, and feverish melodrama. And I wanted my teachers to make me smart....”
“Writing poetry and reading books causes brain damage.”
Explore over 387,000 quotes from your favorite books and authors.
Browse All Quotes