Quote by Hugh Jackman

My father is a real idealist, and he's all about learning. If I asked for a pair of Nikes growing up, it was just a resounding 'No.' But if I asked for a saxophone, one would appear and next day and I'd be signed up for lessons. So anything to do with education or learning, my father would spare no expense.

My father is a real idealist, and he's all about learning. I

Summary

This quote emphasizes the value that the speaker's father places on education and learning. Rather than indulging his child's desire for material possessions, the father prioritizes intellectual development by providing resources and opportunities for learning. The use of a personal anecdote showcases the father's idealistic nature and his willingness to invest in his child's education. This quote highlights the belief that learning and knowledge are of utmost importance, and that one should not hesitate to invest in educational pursuits.

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Education

By Hugh Jackman

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