Thursday, March 18, 2010

Connect with the language in order to learn it better

I often insist that I'm not any more gifted than anyone else. It's easy to excuse away my success by just saying I'm gifted, because it takes the responsibility off of yourself when you fail. But it's self-delusion.

The ease with which I learn a language is a direct result of my curiosity. I don't have a better memory than anyone else. But what I do have is a genuine curiosity about how language works — I am fascinated with how people communicate.

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