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Apprenticeship Quotes

The best thing about writing programs is that it rationalized the apprenticeship of a writer.

Interview with Robert I. Birnbaum, www.identitytheory.com. January 18, 2005.

Everyone knows that I'm all in favour of apprenticeships, but let me tell you this is no time for a novice.

"Gordon Brown: 'We will be rock of stability and fairness'". Speech to the Labour Party conference, www.theguardian.com. September 23, 2008.

Whatever you have lived, you can write & by hard work & a genuine apprenticeship, you can learn to write well; but what you have not lived you cannot write, you can only pretend to write it.

Mark Twain, R. Kent Rasmussen (1997). “The quotable Mark Twain: his essential aphorisms, witticisms & concise opinions”, McGraw-Hill/Contemporary

Real apprenticeship is ultimately always to the self.

Cynthia Ozick (2011). “Fame & Folly: Essays”, p.217, Vintage