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I mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet.

Children do not have to learn that streets are dangerous places by potentially fatal trial and error.

The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think.

If you want to change the way your banking system is regulated, if you want to learn the mistakes of what's gone wrong, then you have to change your government.

There's always a learning curve, where you've got to learn what your subject is all about.

Seem to be telling this, but really telling that. Three-dimensional writing, like three-dimensional chess. Nabokov was the other master of that. You could learn something from Nabokov on every page he ever wrote.

I sometimes think I should go back to school to learn French and music, but who would have me?

I've played in a lot of big matches and you learn from them.

Of course as children, we all, in all cultures and societies, learn behavior from observation, imitation, and encouragement of various kinds. So by the suggestion made, we all 'pretend' most of the time.

To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will interest; we must learn to read the childish soul as we might a piece of music. Then, by simply changing the key, we keep up the attraction and vary the song.

It is always pleasant to learn that someone takes an interest in a work which one enjoyed writing.

We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

I find that when I play reality-based characters, it is only as fun for me if I have a lot of time to do research. If I don't it just isn't exciting but if I do, it can be fun because I can learn about that person and the world that they live in and I can become somebody else.

From the first time someone says, Who do you think you are? we learn how to repress.

Whether it's making a film or raising my children, personally I'm striving to do the right things and to learn.

I learned how to be a learner. When you get in a job, the tendency is to say, 'I've got to know it. I've got to give direction to others. I'm in this job because I'm better and smarter.' I always took a different view, that the key was to identify the people who really knew and learn from them.

When you live with the Devil you learn there's a God very quickly.

It's only through listening that you learn, and I never want to stop learning.

There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first; when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.

Arnold Schwarzenegger's publicist told USA Today that the actor has not ruled out running for governor of California, saying that he will make a decision soon. Reportedly Arnold needs that time to learn how to pronounce "gubernatorial."

If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publish that research.

I learn from thinking about the future, what hasn't been done yet. That's kind of my constant obsession.

The life so short, the crafts so long to learn.

Uncertainty is a sign of humility, and humility is just the ability or the willingness to learn.

Everyone has challenges and lessons to learn - we wouldn't be who we are without them.

When I get back from this book tour, I'm planning to learn the internet. Maybe I can hook up in cyberspace.

The most important thing for a good marriage is to learn how to argue peaceably.

The sensation of never feeling good enough or pretty enough will always be there. It's a constant dialogue, and you just learn to be more powerful than that other voice. When you hear it come up, you shut it down.

By asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and you stretch your own mind, and very often you learn something new.

I went to Goucher College in Maryland for the best possible reasons - to learn - but then I dropped out at 19 for the best possible reasons - to become a writer.