I Learned Quotes
1923 quotes by 1532 authors
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As a loyal believer in the Auteur Theory I first felt editing was but the logical consequence of the way in which one shoots. But,…
— Bernardo Bertolucci
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What I couldn't help noticing was that I learned more about the novel in a morning by trying to write a page of one than…
— Philip Pullman
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But presidents matter. That's one of the biggest lessons I learned being in the White House.
— Sidney Blumenthal
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My filmmaking education consisted of finding out what filmmakers I liked were watching, then seeing those films. I learned the technical stuff from books and…
— Paul Thomas Anderson
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Since I learned English, I've become a motormouth!
— Ana Beatriz Barros
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When I passed the age of 50, I learned how to control my emotions.
— Mahmoud Darwish
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Broadly speaking, I learned to recognize sin as the refusal to live up to the enlightenment we possess: to know the right order of values…
— Unknown Author
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Many people correctly make the point that our only hope is to turn to God. For example, Charles Lindbergh, who said that in his young…
— Marion G. Romney
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"Is it how she moves, or how she looks?" I say it's loneliness suspended to our own like grappling hooks, And as long as she's…
— Dar Williams
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I learned that accepting others and accepting myself are two sides of the same coin; you can't love and accept yourself without doing the same…
— Steve Pavlina
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I'm praying that was my one little dip in the cancer pool. I hope never to have to revisit that, but I learned a lot,…
— Julie Gold
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I used to be pro-choice."..."I was once pro-choice and the thing that changed my mind was, I read my husband's biology books, medical books, and…
— Kathy Ireland
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And as I had my father's kind of mind-which was also his mother's-I learned that the mind is not sex-typed.
— Margaret Mead
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[I] learned ... that friends are a good source of food and soul when one has not yet gotten the hang of cooking or living…
— Marya Hornbacher
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[About reading Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, age 14, in the back seat of his parents' sedan. I almost threw up. I got physically ill when…
— Carl Safina
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I began telling stories as a volunteer in my daughters' school. But I grew up hearing stories from Cuban and Southern storytellers, and I learned…
— Carmen Agra Deedy
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I loved. I lost. So I learned to love what is never lost. Then even what I loved that can be lost was through what…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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I learned to write by listening to people talk. I still feel that the best of my writing comes from having heard rather than having…
— Gayl Jones
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Later, I learned that our forgetting of the parakeet had begun even before the species was extinct.
— Christopher Cokinos
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As a scientist, objectivity is one of my most deeply held values. If we could just try harder, I once thought, surely we could each…
— Daniel Everett
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