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Quotes About Learning

Children must receive music instruction as naturally as food, with as much pleasure as they derive from a ball game, and this must happen from the beginning of their lives.
~ Leonard Bernstein
We all do 'do, re, mi,' but you have got to find the other notes yourself.
~ Louis Armstrong
From the very beginning of his education, the child should experience the joy of discovery.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
Play always as if in the presence of a master.
~ Robert Schumann
School curricula that ignore the arts produce highly educated Barbarians
~ Edward Albee
Shh. Listen to the sounds that surround you. Notice the pitches, the volume, the timbre, the many lines of counterpoint. As light taught Monet to paint, the earth may be teaching you music.
~ Pete Seeger
Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail.
~ Luciano Pavarotti
If I didn't have some kind of education, then I wouldn't be able to count my money.
~ Missy Elliot
What I think is the most important thing to learn about any instrument is the basics of music. Learn your ABCs before you write a Hemingway novel.
~ Yngwie Malmsteen
I'm focusing on the music, but I still got a cold library of books that I've either read or I plan on getting to.
~ Nipsey Hussle
I like Fisher Price music, nursery rhymes, and the alphabet song.
~ Tre Cool
... don't be afraid to screw up !... one of the key issues to learning is making mistakes ... if you're not making mistakes, you're probably not having a very good time
~ Robben Ford
What's interesting about a person without problems?
~ Carla Bley
Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn't. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces.
~ Marilyn vos Savant
You will be most readily cured of vanity or presumption by studying the history of music, and by hearing the master pieces which have been produced at different periods.
~ Robert Schumann
Education isn't just about feeding the brain. Art and music feed the heart and soul.
~ Julie Garwood
Whoever has skill in music is of good temperament and fitted for all things. We must teach music in schools.
~ Martin Luther
You see, that is it with music, you never stop learning.
~ Dennis Brown
Life is a guy trying to play a violin solo in public, while learning the music and his instrument at the same time.
~ Joseph Campbell
Maybe if I knew music, I couldn't do what I am doing.
~ Alberta Hunter
You know, my music utilizes things from the past, because that's what the past is for. It's to learn from. It's not to limit you, you shouldn't be limited by it.
~ Bruce Springsteen
I'm learning more about life when I'm playing too, and writing music. I'm learning more about life, the connection.
~ Wayne Shorter
Look, you come in here tomorrow, and anything you do with your right hand I'll do with my left.
~ Art Tatum
You have to practice improvisation, let no one kid you about it!
~ Art Tatum