Quotes About Learning

In fact, I learnt Hindi over a period of time after I started doing TV shows.

When films looked a little difficult I did two TV shows and learnt a lot. I even did modelling in between.

Initially, I was into dance and learnt Bharatnatyam for eight years. I appeared on various TV shows.

I grew up reading Shakespeare and Mark Twain.

I love Mark Twain's words - 'I've never allowed college to interfere with my education.'

Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers.

Students don't know who Mark Twain was because he wasn't on the test.

Failing is part of my process. A new bit never works the first time. I figure I have to bomb 7 times to make it good. So I tweak it.

As you try to tweak your sleep one way or the other, you might be, you might be doing great - you might do better at remembering details of an event, but you might end up being poorer at abstracting the gist or the rules associated with it.

You can learn how to code today. You can build this same thing that you're looking at every day, that you're tweeting on, that you're snapping on, and I feel like that conversation needs to be had.

Ever since I was younger, I was fascinated by cars and driving. The first time I actually drove a car, I was twelve years old.

I've done maybe twelve of Shakespeare's plays. I was with the Royal Shakespeare Company for years. Whatever influence that has never leaves you. If you learn to drive a car, and you learn the right way if there is ever a right way. You learn the good aspects, you learn to drive properly. And that never leaves you.

I never have been a coder, outside of when I was twelve or something, like on the Atari 1200 XP or whatever I had.

I had been writing for about twelve years. I knew pretty well how you could find things out, but I had never been trained in an academic way how to go about the research.

Twelve years on sets watching directors, I've taken a bit from everybody and rejected a lot.

I was what? - twelve years old - and I was thrown in the cells with these people, so I learned fast.

From the ages of five to twelve, I attended the Saint Laurence O'Toole elementary school in Lawrence, a city next to Methuen, and was taught by sisters of the Catholic order of Notre Dame de Namour. I enjoyed all my subjects there. I do not remember ever learning any science, except for mathematics.

My dad was a kind of semiprofessional Dixieland-type drummer, and I learned the drums from him. When I was about twelve, we bought our first Ludwig drum set from a pawnshop - a marching-band bass drum, great big tom-toms, and big, deep snare drums.

I feel like we're always learning about ourselves, but at twelve, you're learning big things that shape your identity.

In my early twenties, I had no idea who I was. And I think that's one reason you should try different relationships. I've had good and bad ones, but I took away things from them that helped me become who I am.

Young people in their twenties spend three-four years doing things that are behind the times. We're capturing such people in a classroom for a lecture. We need to reground ourselves and see how evolution has taught us.

It's easy to be a genius in your twenties. In your forties, it's difficult.

Life experiences can, at times, be quite humbling, but you learn from them. But I like the changes in my life and what kind of person they've made me into. I'm very open, not as judgmental as I was in my twenties, and a lot more compassionate.

I know that when I grew up I was pretty sheltered, and didn't come to understand much about the world until I was in my really late teens and early twenties, and that process continues.