I'm completely self-taught. I absolutely don't believe in art or film schools! — Tom Six Copy Share Image
I consider myself something of a self-taught anthropologist. I try not to talk about something unless it's something I love. But if… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
The brainy class is made up of individuals who think for themselves and beyond formal education are continuous learners who tend to… — Maximillian Degenerez Copy Share Image
I started off with violin, then I started learning guitar, then I went to piano. But I self-taught piano just because I… — Jesse Spencer Copy Share Image
Self-taught are those without formal education. Most self-taught artists have missing ingredients to their work. — Billy Cannon Copy Share Image
I'm a self-taught musician so how I read music is kind of very weak and I kind of read my own version… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I can't describe it in words, but I can see it in my head, its color, its light, its shapes, and I've… — John Mayer Copy Share Image
I had no contact with my contemporaries in the photographic field, nor even knowledge of their work. So I was influenced by… — George Rodger Copy Share Image
“We do not need to attend classroom training programmes for everything. Observation opens the windows of knowledge around us” — Sukant Ratnakar Copy Share Image
“In school, you get a paid education. In nature, you get a free education.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I have a four-and-a-half-, nearly five-octave range. I probably should have had extra lessons as a child, as I am certain my… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
I'm a self-taught musician, so I never really had the restrictions of any one instrument. I would always just sort of pick… — Adrian Grenier Copy Share Image
My playing is all about feel. I'm completely self taught: I never took any lessons or anything. — Joey Kramer Copy Share Image
My reading was good enough to play big-band charts, but I ran into trouble with Claude (Thornhill)'s theme song "Snowfall," which had… — Bill Crow Copy Share Image
Persons without education certainly do not want either acuteness or strength of mind in what concerns themselves, or in things immediately within… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
My anatomy was self-taught. I feel everybody has that ability. I drew instinctively. Mine was an instinctive style. — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in plants because I'm a gardener, so I have a basic understanding of botany and things like that,… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Most of my favourite guitarists are self-taught, because in a way there's less of a reverence for the instrument itself, so you… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
Let us not forget that group of self-taught, outsider artists who never stepped foot in any classroom and cared less about even… — Scott Kahn Copy Share Image
I grew up as a reader as well as a movie-lover, so many of the novelists I admired - and so many… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
An artist who is self-taught is taught by a very ignorant person indeed. — John Constable Copy Share Image
I'm a self-taught musician aside from what I've been able to pick up from other players. — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
Almost everything I've been paid to do was something that was largely self-taught. — John Knoll Copy Share Image
I play by ear - I'm self-taught. And so everything I do is through that technique. — Sixto Rodriguez Copy Share Image
