I remember I used to come up to my teacher crying because I couldn't read. She would say: 'You can do this. You just don't want to do this.' (Max Brooks)

I remember I used to come up to my teacher crying because I couldn't read. She would say: 'You can do this. You just don't want to do this.'

Max Brooks

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