Quotes About Learning

Schools are really bad now. Schools are not only bad in reading, writing and arithmetic, they're worse in cultural aspects, like in music and art. They don't teach you anything.

Nothing prepares you for making art except making art. You have to do it to get better.

The important thing is to keep on drawing when you start to paint. Never graduate from drawing.

I try to update my arsenal constantly. Learning different martial arts since childhood. To understand what's out there. To really be in tune.

I've taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art.

I'm a liberal arts junkie.

It is quite possible--overwhelmingly probable, one might guess--that we will always learn more about human life and personality from novels than from scientific psychology

When it comes to training I do that through teaching.

I'm completely self-taught. I absolutely don't believe in art or film schools!

I read a book called The Art of Loving. A lot of things seemed clear while I was reading it but afterwards I went back to being more or less the same.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations is really an uncreative mind.

Not many people realise this, but you don't actually learn anything at art college any more; however, you do have to go there to find that out.

Coming into Pacifica I knew that I wanted whatever I was going to learn there, I knew I wanted to integrate that into my art no matter what.

Arts and sciences are not cast in a mould, but are found and perfected by degrees, by often handling and polishing.

I still think of Heaven as a liberal-arts school.

A blessing on the printer's art!-- Books are the mentors of the heart.

What a teacher needs to know about psychology "might almost be written on the palm of one's hand."

An artist may visit a museum but only a pedant can live there.

Art in the classroom not only spurs creativity, it also inspires learning.

For me, art is about learning and about living with people. It's alive.

I went to art school when I was little.

Teaching at university isn't like teaching in an art school.

I started to paint in the year 2000. I never thought of going to an art school, even though I loved art.

Art class was my thing, but not any other class.