Quotes About Learning

You need to know what you're talking about before you can go and criticize it.

Getting your writing criticized can be a lot like getting skinned, and you respond to it just as enthusiastically.

While we would love to have no criticism, probably if we had no critique, we wouldn't be doing anything meaningful.

I like to learn through doing. Let me make a mistake, and then critique me on what I did so that I learn that way.

I was German-speaking, and I arrived 10 years old to Croatia, and really wasn't speaking a lot at home with my parents in Croatian, so it was really difficult to write in Croatian. It took me two years after I went back to learn everything again in Croatian.

I'm someone who takes on information quite well, so there's maybe a path into management. But I see what successful managers have to go through to get to that level - it's a completely different ball game - so I think I'll cross that bridge when I get there.

The connection I have with my fans is so important, and I want to break the boundaries and break the barriers between an artist and a crowd. It is so important, and I learn so much through my fans, and they help me.

We spent night after night out there learning the art of entertaining a crowd.

Playing main-draw matches helps, and playing in front of crowds and playing in big matches definitely helps, getting them all under your belt.

People interest me a lot: why we are kind, why we are cruel, how we learn the difference, what makes us act in ways contrary to those we've been socialized with.

If you always have a crutch, you don't learn anything.

I think we should be encouraged to learn from Columbine and let it be a battle cry for all of us.

When my kids were very young, I have seen them crying, as they didn't want to go to school.

'QI' is exactly what the best TV ought to be - you learn something, but you are also crying with laughter.

While on shoots, if I am not shooting for a scene, I would do any work that I can pick, including taking the clap, cue, basically assisting my directors.

I didn't go to university. I didn't go to culinary school, barely made it through high school.

I went to culinary school to eat.

In most every business, you learn by doing. The apprenticeship model is much more effective than the classroom for cultivating entrepreneurs.

If you ask any of my kids today what their most important experience was in their education, they would say it was the travel and the ability to see and be in other cultures.

We like to learn about cultures when we make movies.

Basically, I have been compelled by curiosity.

To make yourself a good scientist I would say first, you have to have curiosity. If you don't have any curiosity you better choose something else.

We're born with a curiosity about the universe. Those people who don't have a curiosity don't have it because it's gotten beaten out of them in some way.

Entertainment that is fact-based is, I think, where people really learn the most, because they're leaning in, their curiosity is stimulated and they're being entertained.