I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists.
John Steinbeck
Where these words come from
- 85% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Scholarly article reproduces exact sentence and cites Steinbeck, America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction (2003), p.142, originally Like Captured Fireflies (1955).
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