My parents have always been there to really support anything I wanted to do or learn - they provided the opportunity for me. I was very blessed in that sense.
If we learn to open our hearts, anyone, including the people who drive us crazy, can be our teacher.
Self pity becomes your oxygen. But you learned to breathe it without a gasp. So, nobody even notices you're hurting.
I have a horrible memory and I used to consider that a liability, but I've learned along the way that talking to people is really a beautiful thing.
I have been expelled from five different schools when I was a kid. And I learned basically all what I do by myself.
To be able to create fully, it's maybe fine that you learn the rules, but you have to forget and to rebel against those rules.
I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it.
I think I needed the resilience of approaching my late 30s to come to terms with the resilience I required to learn to sing.
Among the top ten things I've learned in life: when your hair stylist is having a bad day, reschedule.
Observe and learn from stronger and better people than yours instead of laughing and pulling legs of poor and weak than yours.
I sit down to the piano regularly at nine-o'clock in the morning and Mesdames les Muses have learned to be on time for that rendezvous.
Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them.
If you can learn to motivate yourself, you can always tap into an abundance of energy that will drive you to the success you dream of.
Learning to distance yourself from all the negativity is one of the greatest lessons to achieve inner peace.
I was about twenty and the Beatles were meditating and I heard about it and they had a center in New York and I came to the center and I learned about it.
Inventing is a skill that some people have and some people don't. But you can learn how to invent.
Kerry is an adult - he thinks things through. He learns from the present as well as the past. To George Bush, thinking things through is for sissies.
You don't learn acting, you nourish it. I don't regret not going to drama school because I was very afraid of all the lessons. I'm allergic to technicality.
I had to learn to live without you and I couldn't make sense of it, because I left so much of me inside of you.
I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I teach in order to learn.
Genuine wisdom has two major conditions: you cannot teach it, and you cannot make someone learn it.