Quotes About Learning

When I came to Arsenal years ago, I saw things from Dennis Bergkamp and Thierry Henry I'd never seen before.

Henry Louis Gates is such a wealth of knowledge in himself.

What you know not now you will know hereafter.

I'm really not that good at Guitar Hero!

On 'Heroes' I got to work with Greg Grunberg all the time and Masi Oka, and they both are just wonderful actors. I don't know - you learn so much by watching people like that, I guess.

Good looks may be enough for a heroine, but to become an artiste, you need at least a working knowledge of the language.

I was just learning to play guitar when Tracy Chapman came out. She wrote these songs, she played them by herself and I so admired her for that.

People are really hesitant about expressing that they don't know something - but what's the big deal? I'm not ashamed about that at all.

I always watch guys and take a lot of little stuff. I've taken a lot of hesitation stuff from Steph Curry. I think he's the best at that.

Hey, we just enjoy it. I think we think we're getting the hang of this thing, you know?

Rock 'n' roll says, 'Hey, man, this is where you can be normal,' and then after a while you grow up and you go, 'Wait a minute. Oh, by the way, I learned how to do these cool things, but I never learned how to speak my mind. I never learned how to express myself emotionally. I should have been paying attention more.'

When we worked on 'Girls,' we've had some really meaningful dialogue with our fans and with critics and really learned a lot of things. Like, on the question of diversity, we heard people, and we responded, which is very different from, like, 'Hey fatty, what are you doing on TV?' And that's what we're trying to avoid.

For myself, I went into an industry I wasn't educated on, and I thought, 'Hey, yeah, let's do this. Awesome.' And I've really had to educate myself in the fashion world: undergarments, fabrics, and learning their language, but it's been really great.

I've never hidden away from mistakes or the good things as well.

At the end of the day, 'Hidden' was a great experience. Because we know what it's like to fail. And we know it will happen again.

I think that's why so many school bands start on guitars: because they hide their mistakes with the distortion.

I'm growing up and continuing to learn from my mistakes and trying not to make the same ones over and over again, but am I going to live in a shell, or am I just going to hide from everybody and not do anything? I don't think that's the way I should live my life, and I'm not going to do it.

I learned a lot from hanging out with Emmylou Harris. One of the biggest pointers she gave me was that if you don't know the words, drop the consonants: that way, you'll hide the sound.

Music is similar to sport. There is very fast feedback, learning, and a clear hierarchy of expertise.

There's people out there, Canadians out there, that have high expectations for me, but I mean, I'm still a kid, still trying to learn the game. I'm just trying to develop my skills as much as possible.

I just try to stuff my brain with everything that I can read on what is going on in science at a very high level, and sometimes I see connections of what might need to be done.

I know it may be weird that I'm going back to school at a high point of my career, but it's something I've always wanted to do.

You don't hate history, you hate the way it was taught to you in high school.

I never went to college - I barely got out of high school.