Learning quotes

“When I started to play trumpet I was fortunate to learn very quickly.”
Frankie Avalon

“- Lytton Strachey: I'm so busy nowadays. I've been learning German, as well. I must say its the most disagreeable language.
- Dora Carrington: Then why learn it?
- Lytton Strachey: Oh, my dear... suppose they win?”
Jonathan Pryce - Lytton Strachey
Emma Thompson - Dora Carrington

“- Cathy: I just want you to teach me the Way.
- Cho Osaki: Well, if you wanna work out, you forgot your pants!
- Cathy: Do you really think I forgot?”

Ashley Ferrare - Cathy
Shô Kosugi - Cho Osaki

- Left Ear: [reading from a guide book] "Learn the language of poetry, art, romance, sex".
- Handsome Rob: Unlike you, my friend, I don't need a guide book.
Yasiin Bey - Left Ear
Jason Statham - Handsome Rob

This racist propaganda, this "Mein Kampf" psychobabble; he learned this nonsense, Murray, and he can unlearn it too.
Avery Brooks - Dr. Bob Sweeney

“I think you always learn something in every character you play onstage, either personally or creatively.”
Jared Harris

“You learn from things that don't go well, and you try to capitalize when they do. You build on those strengths and try to make your weaknesses stronger.”
Gary Sinise

“People make mistakes. That's what high school's about. That's what life's about! The key is to learn from them.”
Kelly Preston - Josie Stronghold

“Experience is a harsh teacher. First comes the test, second comes the lesson.”
Tobin Bell - Jigsaw

“I always thought the idea of education was to learn to think for yourself.”
Robin Williams - John Keating

“- Klara: We'll have school together.
- Heidi: School?
- Fräulein Rottenmeier: Oh yes, you must learn how to read, everyone does.”
Lexi Randall - Klara
Noley Thornton - Heidi
Jane Seymour - Fräulein Rottenmeier

“Maybe it is time I read newspapers. I've learned a lot this morning. It turns out North Korea and Iran are not like Doctor Octopus and Magneto at all...”
Dennis Quaid - President Staton

“- Joel Goodson: Don't steal anything. If I come back here and anything's missing, I'm going straight to the police. I mean it.
- Lana: Joel, go to school. Go learn something.”
Tom Cruise - Joel
Rebecca De Mornay - Lana

“There's great wisdom in jokes.There's more insight in jokes than most books on philosophy.”
Woody Allen - David Dobel

“- Ted: Dude, are you sure we should be doing this?
- Bill: Ted, you and I have witnessed many things, but nothing as bodacious as what just happened. Besides, we told ourselves to listen to this guy.
- Ted: What if we were lying?
- Bill: Why would we lie to ourselves?”
Keanu Reeves - Ted 'Theodore' Logan
Alex Winter - Bill S. Preston

“He who laughs most, learns best. ”
John Marwood Cleese

“- Sean: Who gave you the right to play God with her life?
- Nick: This all about survival of the fittest! You don't learn that and you are going to die... or worse...”
Kerr Smith - Sean
Brendan Fehr - Nick

“I'm still learning, you know. At 80, I feel there is a lot I don't know.”
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne

“Experience is a cruel teacher, gives the exam first and then the lesson.”
Leslie Odom Jr. - Declan 'Winky' Hall

“Learn the form, but seek the formless. Hear the soundless. Learn it all, then forget it all. Learn The Way, then find your own way.”

Jet Li - The Silent Monk

“What do you mean by reading a book? Suppose you learn something. Loyal Moronicans shouldn't read. Take your troops out and have them burn every book in Moronica.”
Moe Howard - Moe Hailstone

“- Tiago: Look dad... I can fly backwards.
- Eduardo: You're never too late to learn Tiago.”
Pierce Gagnon - Tiago
Andy Garcia - Eduardo

- Jeff Portnoy - Hot LZ: So, what's the plan, man? You gonna talk Vietnamese to those dudes?
- Kirk Lazarus: No, no. Mandarin Chinese. What I can tell, it's what they're speaking down there.
- Jeff Portnoy - Hot LZ: How the hell do you know Chinese?
- Kirk Lazarus: "Land of Silk and Money" with Gong Li. Second Globe, third Oscar. I prepped for... (continue)(continue reading)
Jack Black - Jeff Portnoy - Hot LZ
Robert Downey Jr. - Kirk Lazarus

“- Brother Thadeus: We all come to the order, full of ideas... and we often find that we have much to learn ourselves. Nevertheless, authority must never be undermined by the display of dissent among the faculty. For the students' sake, you understand.
- Brother Timothy: No, I don't understand.
- Brother Thadeus: Then you should try to restrain...” (continue)(continue reading)
Donald Sutherland - Brother Thadeus
John Heard - Brother Timothy

“- Cooper: Can I ask you a question, sir? Where'd you learn to fight so dirty, sir?
- Richard Sharpe: Same place as you, Cooper. Saturday night in the gutters.”
Michael Mears - Cooper
Sean Bean - Sharpe