Learning Quotes

“Students who are interested in learning about the environment should not be dissuaded from doing so, but only if they have proved their proficiency in other basic courses, such as U.S. history. Until then, we need to focus on producing well-educated citizens steeped in their country's history and mindful of their civic responsibilities.”

-- George Nethercutt

“I may be learning guitar, but I'll never be able to sing.”

-- David Duchovny

“I used to be scared of women. When I was very young they terrified me, but discovering the female universe was incredible and still is to this day, as you never stop learning about them.”

-- Antonio Banderas

“I'd love to go to fashion week! I'm learning more about designers, thanks to 'Pretty Little Liars'' costume designer, Mandi Line.”

-- Lucy Hale

“I like working solo and it was a lot of fun joking around with the audience, saying things. I'm only just learning how to do certain things.”

-- Art Garfunkel

“The experience of learning how to get straight to the core of a problem proved to be of immense value later when I had a long succession of responsibilities in large, complex government departments.”

-- Elliot Richardson

“I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another. In fact, my learning disabilities controlled a lot of things. I don't recognize faces, so I'm sure it's what drove me to portraits in the first place.”

-- Chuck Close

“Recipes tell you nothing. Learning techniques is the key.”

-- Tom Colicchio

“Let the master praise him, and say, 'Here ye do well.' For, I assure you, there is no such whetstone to sharpen a good wit, and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.”

-- Roger Ascham

“I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment.”

-- Paul Wellstone