Quotes About Learning

I'm less worried about accomplishment - as younger people always can't help but be - and more concerned with spending my time well, spending time with my family, and reading, learning things.

I think once I fail enough as a dad, I'll be looking for help wherever I can get it. I just need enough time to screw things up and then I'll start looking to TV dads for advice.

Terrible errors are rarely made all at once. Usually they are performed one small misstep at a time.

I've had my run in with trouble. Fortunately, you know, one slap on the hand is usually the last time for me... I learned my lesson.

I didn't lose my virginity until I was 18 The first time was a nightmare. Who shows you how to use a condom?

Every time I hit the stage I try to take something from it. There are a lot of shows and opportunities to be seen like that. I like to just take all of them and allow them to help me build.

I didn't go to art school. So, I never had this moment of taking time to actually learn how to make things and learn about art history and learn about people that came before me.

Everybody is now so busy teaching that nobody has any time to learn.

I'm in this wonderful position where I can do what interests me. And whatever comes along that interests me, I do. The rest of the time I bother scientists about communicating.

I was a Jewish rabbinical student for 12 years, and studied the Bible all the time.

For me, the audience is the most important thing in the whole chain, so finding out how they respond to things is a learning curve at all times.

I think people feel for a long time that they ought to know how to write a novel in two drafts.

I can't talk about anything or write about anything if I don't understand it. So a lot of the stuff that I go through and a lot of the time that I spend is understanding.

I think a lot of modern day guitarists start off playing like Eddie van Halen, and they don't take the time to learn the basics.

It's time for the US to widen its circle of learning, not to circle its wagons against hostile ideas in education reform.

I wouldn't know all that I do about history, if I spent my time watching cartoons and other TV shows.

I was a first time bride at 44. I had never even lived with anybody. And after running my own business for many years, I knew how to be the boss - but I had no idea how to be a good partner.

... that when you're buying books, you're optimistically thinking you're buying the time to read them. (Paraphrase of Schopenhauer)

I have a hard time retaining the lines. Even on set I make mistakes but I'm okay with that.

I knew how to swim by the time I turned 4.

I practice reading all the time. I read everything and having so many scripts to read, which really helps out as well.

There's no set time or schedule for developing one's skills as a professional golfer, and it certainly doesn't come overnight. It's a muscle-memory exercise that comes over time.

The education system should teach us about money; it's an incredibly big subject. I run into people all the time that don't have the first clue of what they should do about money.

Nature is more powerful than education; time will develop everything.