'Books can never teach you how to be a smart person'

Updated on: Jun 3, 2006, 10:20:00 IST

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If you are in an academically inclined career like studying to become a doctor or an engineer, board exam marks do matter.

But if you are not, marks do not matter.

I firmly believe that books can never teach you how to be a smart person.

You cannot groom your personality just by your academics alone; it's your overall personality that counts.

As told to Anita Seth

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