“To them, every time you pick a book what you should be doing is “educating yourself.”
This excerpt reminds of me of the bewildered looks I get when I say that I am trying to understand how someone became Osama bin Laden or Stalin. I always have to add that my curiosity also extends there.
“To them, every time you pick a book what you should be doing is “educating yourself.”
This excerpt reminds of me of the bewildered looks I get when I say that I am trying to understand how someone became Osama bin Laden or Stalin. I always have to add that my curiosity also extends there.
I guess people are strangers to intellectual curiosity as a source of pleasure.