Mary McCarthy Quote

I liked teaching because I loved this business of studying. I found it quite impossible to give a course unless I'd read the material the night before. I absolutely couldn't handle the material unless it was fresh in my mind.

The Paris Review, Issue 27, Winter-Spring 1962

I liked teaching because I loved this business of studying. I found it quite impossible to give a course unless I'd read the material the night...

I liked teaching because I loved this business of studying. I found it quite impossible to give a course unless I'd read the material the night...

I liked teaching because I loved this business of studying. I found it quite impossible to give a course unless I'd read the material the night...

I liked teaching because I loved this business of studying. I found it quite impossible to give a course unless I'd read the material the night...