Learnt Quotes
442 quotes by 395 authors
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A great deal of the pupils time was spent going through, once again, the History of the Communist (Bolshevik) Party of the Soviet Union. He…
— George Mikes
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I have always found it difficult to study. I have learnt almost entirely what I have learnt by trying it out on the dog.
— Ralph Vaughan Williams
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My advice to anyone adapting a novel is that once they've read it and learnt to understand it, then they must throw it away and…
— Ben Elton
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I have learnt a lot about my body since my heart attack. I don't drink as much now as before.
— Gerard Depardieu
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Over the years I've learnt to live with two persons in my heart. One is Edson, who has fun with his friends and family; the…
— Pele
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I learnt basic cookery by watching my mum.
— Jane Asher
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The more you travel, the better you get at it. It sounds silly, but with experience you learn how to pack the right way. I…
— Roman Coppola
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My mum brought me to my first job when I was 12. I started electrical work at her plant. She was an engineer, a technical…
— Oleg Deripaska
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You know what else I've learnt? That it's all right not to ride the crest of the wave. Every time a wave comes along I…
— Jennifer Ehle
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Since the middle of the 20th century, more has been learnt about the ocean than during all preceding human history; at the same time, more…
— Sylvia Earle
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A mind which has once imbibed a taste for scientific enquiry, and has learnt the habit of applying its principles readily to the cases which…
— John Herschel
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I fell in love with electronics, which for me was the terra incognita, because I had never heard such sounds. If you'd asked me 50…
— Jonny Greenwood
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I've learnt and I just want to be respected for what I've achieved on the pitch. I know I haven't achieved much off it but…
— Paul Gascoigne
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The music I want to hear in my head sounds somewhere between Jimi Hendrix and Massive Attack. It's not really like my dad, but there…
— Dhani Harrison
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I took the fear of marriage from my parents' relationship, because I didn't want to end up in a relationship like that, whereas my brothers…
— John Mahoney
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I must be informed, that one of my great duties was, to obey the priests in all things; and this I soon learnt, to my…
— Maria Monk
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They were simple, earnest people, those early Victorians, and had not yet learnt the trick of avoiding disturbing thoughts and sights.
— Ford Madox Ford
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You're never going to get used to walking into a room and have people screaming at you. There's a lot of things that come with…
— Harry Styles
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The karate that has been introduced to Tokyo is actually just a part of the whole. The fact that those who have learnt karate there…
— Kenwa Mabuni
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I learnt just how little it takes to survive, which is why I don’t waste things – food, money, friendships or opportunities.
— Alek Wek
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395 authors contributed a total of 442 Learnt Quotes, led by these top contributors: