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Quotes About Learning

I've been a cook all my life, but I am still learning to be a good chef. I'm always learning new techniques and improving beyond my own knowledge because there is always something new to learn and new horizons to discover.
~ Jose Andres
When I studied at the Parisian cookery school Le Cordon Bleu, making shortcrust pastry was one of the first techniques I learned.
~ Rachel Khoo
I believe that no one can teach you how to act, but schools do give you an environment to make mistakes, to learn techniques and to learn professionalism.
~ Enrico Colantoni
If you only have 10 examples of something, it's going to be hard to make deep learning work. If you have 100,000 things you care about, records or whatever, that's the kind of scale where you should really start thinking about these kinds of techniques.
~ Jeff Dean
Once I'd reached the point where I could squirrel away more than 30 digits a minute in memory palaces, I still only sporadically used the techniques to memorize the phone numbers of people I actually wanted to call. I found it was just too simple to punch them into my cell phone.
~ Joshua Foer
You can either read something many times in order to be assured that you got it all, or else you can define your purpose and use techniques which will assure that you have met it and gotten what you need.
~ E. F. Schumacher
I don't use the techniques I learned at NYU much anymore.
~ Skeet Ulrich
I'd go down to the end of my street, to a garage that had a certain feeling about it, or a particular light; I'd take a picture of a friend who needed a head shot. That's how I learned, instead of having school assignments and learning camera techniques.
~ Herb Ritts
I tried to reject everything I knew as a TV writer when I decided to be a novelist, and the books didn't work. Finally I realized I should go back to all the techniques I'd learned.
~ Robert Crais
The best way to learn sweep picking is to first isolate the right- and left-hand techniques, master them separately and then coordinate them.
~ John Petrucci
It's about somebody initially knowing more about it than you do but eventually you learn a lot about it yourself and practise the skills and techniques that you've been taught.
~ Lynn Davies
The drawing teacher has this problem of communicating how to draw by osmosis and not by instruction, while the physics teacher has the problem of always teaching techniques, rather than the spirit, of how to go about solving physical problems.
~ Richard P. Feynman
Pastry school is great for a foundation and introducing you to basic techniques, but it is really up to the chefs to practice, practice, practice and refine their techniques.
~ Johnny Iuzzini
I learn the techniques and then take what I need. I have the Essie Davis technique of acting. I'm an instinctive actress.
~ Essie Davis
I just felt something was missing from my vision of what Tycho should eventually be. It took several years of learning new recording and production techniques to get to a point where I felt I could make a record like 'Awake.'
~ Tycho
I view my job more almost as a field biologist or anthropologist, where I'm collecting practices. I'm collecting techniques.
~ Tim Ferriss
To write, I think it is very important to read. The more you read, the more you know the techniques of writing.
~ Sudha Murty
I can sit down and watch the Discovery channel and see something on nuclear submarines that gets me thinking about torpedoes and darts . Or I can see a documentary about someone preparing for a big challenge and I'll use the same techniques. You always need to aim to get better.
~ Phil Taylor
Everything in Asia is a culture shock, it's very different from North America, but it's great to be forced into a situation to meet new people and learn new techniques.
~ Laurel Van Ness
I looked at my own fights: everyone's excited and I was all disappointed that my techniques didn't work.
~ Frank Shamrock
My dad taught me a lot of meditative techniques. I used that to my advantage.
~ Jamal Murray
I think we were the first picture to cut on Final Cut Pro. So we were the guinea pigs, because we got a deal on the system. But with that comes all sorts of technological problems I couldn't begin to describe.
~ Griffin Dunne
Joseph Zawinul does overkill, and his technological overkill sucks, but there's no friction between us; I just say, 'Look,' and that's it. Do you have any idea how much music I learned from him?
~ Jaco Pastorius
Genomics, Artificial Intelligence, and Deep Machine learning technologies are helping practitioners deliver better diagnosis and actually freeing up time for patient interaction.
~ Frans van Houten