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3 December 2020 Mick Taylor

I do remember actually learning chords to Beatles songs. I thought they were great songwriters.

3 December 2020 Lou Holtz

I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.

3 December 2020 Dar Williams

And where does magic come from? I think that magic’s in the learning.

3 December 2020 Anthony J. D'Angelo

Never stop learning knowledge doubles every fourteen months.

3 December 2020 John Ensign

Think about how much it costs to incarcerate someone. Do we want them just sitting in prison, lifting weights, becoming violent and thinking about the next crime? Or do we want them having a little purpose in life and learning a skill?

3 December 2020 Plato

Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all too much cleverness and too much learning, accompanied with ill bringing-up, are far more fatal.

3 December 2020 Felix Adler

Few are there that will leave the secure seclusion of the scholar’s life, the peaceful walks of literature and learning, to stand out a target for the criticism of unkind and hostile minds.

3 December 2020 John Sexton

Having photographed the landscape for a number of years and specifically working with trees and in the forest I found, without consciously thinking about it, that it was a great learning experience for me in terms of organizing elements.

3 December 2020 Rob Mariano

Learning to drive is a scary thing for a parent. I had to basically lie to get the keys when I was a kid.

3 December 2020 Bruce Weber

I like to start out each day from the beginning. I’m always learning things.

3 December 2020 Brie Larson

I didn’t have a regular school experience and wanted a more abstract way of learning. I started exploring in lots of different creative ways. It gave me the opportunity to travel and play music, so it was good for me.

3 December 2020 Aeschylus

I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning to sail my ship.

3 December 2020 Cynthia Weil

You made a lot of mistakes, and you wrote a lot of crap. But it was all part of the learning process.

3 December 2020 Suzanne Fields

Hollywood and the recording industry argue that current law permits the copying of songs and movies, and sharing them on the Internet. This enables young people to grow up learning how to steal.

3 December 2020 Renee Fleming

Learning operatic roles is ongoing, and I find that I can learn on the train or subway, during a manicure, getting my hair done, and even while driving if I only look at the score at red lights.

3 December 2020 Wayne Rooney

There are many ways to grow football-wise. You go slow or are pushed to go faster, otherwise you get left behind. For me, there would be trouble in stopping learning.

3 December 2020 Roger Ascham

There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.

3 December 2020 Andrea Jung

I became CEO at the beginning of the hit on old economy stocks. When something like that occurs in your first six months as a CEO of a more traditional branded firm, it makes for a fast learning curve.

3 December 2020 William Pollard

Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit.

3 December 2020 Georgina Chapman

I enjoyed studying costume, learning about the corsetry and the historical context of fashion. I never had any real intention of being a costume designer.

3 December 2020 David Duchovny

I may be learning guitar, but I’ll never be able to sing.

3 December 2020 Lloyd Alexander

We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.

3 December 2020 Plato

We do not learn and what we call learning is only a process of recollection.

3 December 2020 Keith Henson

Lie detection is like language there is a learning window. Telling whoppers to small children seems to be a family tradition in many families.

3 December 2020 Douglas Adams

The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

3 December 2020 Robert Sternberg

To the Kenyan families, school doesn’t really matter because none of them are going on to college. Almost all of drop out of school and so, they’re spending their time learning things that are important to them.

3 December 2020 Alicia Keys

When I was first learning songs, I’d have a favorite song, and I’d take the chords and twist them around. I’d learn the chords and then play them backward. That was my first experimenting with writing a song.

3 December 2020 Beck

Every time you go in, it’s like starting over. You don’t know how you did the other records. You’re learning all over. It’s some weird musician amnesia, or maybe the road wipes it out.

3 December 2020 Kenny Wormald

I enjoy the element of pushing yourself, learning something new, whether it’s a dance step, a scene, an emotion.

3 December 2020 Jessica Simpson

I’m interested in learning more about myself and what I value in myself and letting that be the beautiful part of me, rather than putting on the makeup or wearing the right designer.

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