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• For wide swaths of training and education there are valuable spillovers which mean that the private sector needs support from… — Vince Cable
• A man is either free or he is not. There cannot be any apprenticeship for freedom. — Amiri Baraka
• Our life is an apprenticeship to the truth that around every circle another can be drawn; that there is no… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Life is an apprenticeship to the constant renunciations, to the steady failure of our claims, our hopes, our powers, our… — Henri Frederic Amiel
• For the production of man a different apprenticeship [from forests] was needed to sharpen the wits and quicken the higher… — Raymond Dart
• A long apprenticeship is the most logical way to success. The only alternative is overnight stardom, but I can't give… — Chet Atkins
• As a younger man I wrote for eight years without ever earning a nickel which is a long apprenticeship, but… — James A. Michener
• I really think that reading is just as important as writing when you're trying to be a writer because it's… — John Green
• Start early and work hard. A writer's apprenticeship usually involves writing a million words (which are then discarded) before he's… — David Eddings
• Most people won't realise that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything else. — Katherine Anne Porter
• Imaginative writing has always been a solitary and indeed a somewhat antisocial activity. Apprenticeship existed, no doubt, but it was… — Madison Smartt Bell
• Whatever you have lived, you can write & by hard work & a genuine apprenticeship, you can learn to write… — Mark Twain

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