So I walked to the library and there I would find Ms. Emma Woodward, the librarian and a Ph.D. three times over. She knew everything. And she noticed that I was a bookworm and she took me over and offered to teach me. And she did. She tutored me for three or four hours every afternoon for four years. That's where I was educated.
David Brinkley
Carolinian
Source
Interview with Brian Lamb on David Brinkley: A Memoir, Booknotes, C-SPAN, December 10, 1995
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- Booknotes interview on David Brinkley: A Memoir
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- 1995
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