Learning Quotes
“I spent many years trying to write a lot like Ben Folds or John Lennon or Rivers Cuomo. I think that's healthy when you're learning to write and seeing how chords fit together and how songs take shape.”
“I didn't go to film school so my learning was done out in public and showed up on the screen.”
-- Jonathan Demme
“The second half of the '60s really was a kind of learning period, in terms of writing, for me.”
-- Bruce Cockburn
“I never refused an autograph, never refused to buy someone a drink. Now I'm learning to say I've got other things on, instead of doing it and wondering why.”
-- Paul Gascoigne
“I learned a lot from my Mom. My favorite lesson: remember there is no such thing as a certain way to parent and to remember that you are learning along with your child - it's ok to make mistakes.”
-- Regina King
“A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.”
-- George Bernard Shaw
“TV is so different from the movies. It takes a lot of stamina because you work such long hours. It is really challenging. You are learning the next day's lines while you are shooting today's scenes. I found courage I never realised I had. I hope to do more.”
-- Sharon Stone