I grew up listening to Jay-Z and I think the first time I really became obsessed with learning and thinking about lyrics was when I started listening to rap I was 11 12 and started becoming aware of music beyond the familiar.

I think I've spent so much time playing characters that are so far away from me and learning how to technically build and how to technically put something on top of you.

It's hard to be perfect It really is. I keep learning things after I've already bungled it.

The Company of Wolves is about how society teaches young women to look at themselves and what to be afraid of. It's about a girl learning that the world of sensuality and the unknown is not to be feared that it's worth getting your teeth into.

Before it was just about making the films - and now it's releasing them. Which is a steep learning curve.

Also the more you're not focused on showbiz and instead focused on life learning about other people and keeping your eyes open and trying to be aware of the world.

Isn't one of your first exercises in learning how to communicate to write a description of how to tie your shoelaces? The point being that it's basically impossible to use text to show that.

Learning to shoot firearms to me is a little like driving stick - it seems like a decent skill to have.

We're all like children. We may think we grow up but to me being grown up is death stopping thinking trying to find out things going on learning.

That image of the countryside being a threatening place still exists. People continue to resist the challenge of learning about aspects of life they don't understand.

The failures and successes are necessary for learning.

Learning about the way people process information and their emotions is hugely helpful to my work.

The best part of making the movies... learning from the pros themselves.

A little learning is a dangerous thing but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.

Every picture has been a learning opportunity for me.

The learning process continues until the day you die.

It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth.

The lopsided attitudes of college professors pose a serious challenge to learning because students are so susceptible to becoming lopsided sheep.

I can't talk about foreign policy like anyone who's spent their life reading and learning foreign policy. But as a citizen in a democracy it's very important that I participate in that.

I can always see what I've done wrong. I'm always learning. I'm the perennial student.

I hope the cooks who are working for me now are getting that kind of experience so they can use what they're learning now as a foundation for a great career.

If I don't need the money I don't work. I'm going to spend time with my family and friends and I'm going to travel and read and listen to music and try to learn a little bit more about how to be a human being as opposed to learning how to be somebody else.

It wasn't until after private lessons and learning bass lines that I even noticed bass in the music I was listening to at that age. My ears were blown wide open.

Someone taught me how to eat properly. Learning from others is important when it's not working for yourself.