Learned Quotes

I have a horrible memory and I used to consider that a liability, but I've learned along the way that talking to people is really a beautiful thing.

I grew up in a family where our mother made our clothing. We didn't have a lot of money, so we learned how to scrimp, and we learned how to invent and to create. And those are learned skills.

On stage, you've got dialogue you've learned. You've got a paying audience. It couldn't be better, you know?

What I learned about stammering was that, when as a young child you lose the confidence of anyone who wants to listen to you, you lose confidence in your voice and the right to speech. And a lot of the therapy was saying, 'You have a right to be heard.'

You learned the concept 'pain' when you learned language.

I went along and basically learned a few of the songs they were doing at the time, which were quite a few of the songs we ended up doing on our first album.

I learned to draw everything except glamorous women. No matter how much I tried to make them look sexy, they always ended up looking silly... or like somebody's mother.

I learned to read at two. I was in a Montessori school and they teach you to read really, really young.

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.

Right now the thing that I have learned the most is to be grateful that I have finally gotten to a point where I am being paid to make films, after eight years.

For generations, even many otherwise decent white Southerners learned to despise black people.

But I'm not an idiot. At the end of the day, I've learned a lot.

The faster you go, the more students you leave behind. It doesn't matter how much or how fast you teach. The true measure is how much students have learned.

I learned more about myself by being an RN than anything else I've ever done.

I'd learned enough about circuitry in high school electronics to know how to drive a TV and get it to draw - shapes of characters and things.

I learned that lesson a long time ago. When you write popular fiction you're going to get bashed by critics.

People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.

A collection of strong-minded individuals who have learned how to dismiss mistakes, disappointments and problems in their personal life make up a strong team. If the majority of the team have that then, as a unit, you are almost impossible to beat.

I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured.

I've been to the studio several times, and it's not that I'm not happy with what I've got, but each time I come away, I feel that I've learned something that I want to work on.

I learned what I really love is making films, not the film business. I want to be on the set, meeting with writers, I want that freedom. I love it now.

I have learned a lot about myself and come to deal with a lot of things that, at first, bothered me.

I learned some chords and I started watching anybody I could, once I really got into it.

Once the attacks occur, as we learned on Sept. 11, it is too late. It makes little sense to deprive ourselves of an important, and legal, means to detect and prevent terrorist attacks while we are still in the middle of a fight to the death with al Qaeda.

People would be surprised to know how much I learned about prayer from playing poker.

You know, I've learned a lot from every person I've collaborated with, from Madlib to Jean Grae and Hi-Tek, to Mos to DJ Quik, to even somebody like Jermaine Dupri. I've taken something important away from every experience.

I've learned the importance of loving what you do. I have also learned more patience due to the nature of the music business.

The Japanese keenly learned from Western civilisation in a bid to modernize and preserve the nation.

From my old neighborhood, I learned nothing was guaranteed, not even life itself. You better get it today, because tomorrow is not promised.

I've learned in my years as a journalist that when a politician says 'That's ridiculous' you're probably on the right track.