Quote by Anna Deavere Smith

Learning is a tunnel experience that makes us think more broadly.

Learning is a tunnel experience that makes us think more bro

Summary

This quote suggests that learning is a transformative journey that takes us through a tunnel, symbolizing a process of exploration and discovery. As we acquire new knowledge and engage in the learning process, our thinking expands and becomes more expansive. It implies that learning enables us to break free from narrow perspectives and opens our minds to new ideas, possibilities, and ways of thinking. By immersing ourselves in the pursuit of knowledge, we can broaden our understanding and gain a deeper appreciation for the complexity of the world around us.

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Experience

By Anna Deavere Smith

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