Another thing I learned is that novels, even those from apparently distant times and places, remain current and enlightening, and also comforting.
But I learned first-hand how the news media operates by watching how they interpreted, changed, and misrepresented my intentions.
Learning to read is one of the most extraordinary gifts you'll ever receive, so open up God's Word and read the most extraordinary book ever written.
Daniel Radcliffe is one of the hardest working people I have ever encountered and someone that so loves what he's doing and so eager to learn and is so brilliant at what he does.
Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself.
It's a basic tenet you learn at drama school. If you're playing someone evil, you can't make an objective moral judgment. You've got to get inside the character and empathize as much as possible.
I was born in America but all of my friends' parents, everybody's parents, including my own, had come to America from Europe. Many people in my neighborhood hardly bothered to learn English.
Children frequently sing meaningful phrases to themselves over and over again before they learn to make a distinction between singing and saying.
The reason why we are all different is to allow us to; to keep learning about each other so we can keep working with each other and live with one another.
I learned how to do stop-frame animation and I experimented with that a lot, and pretty much that was my mode of animating through high school.
You have to learn the crowd. I just pay attention to them so I can make sure I can make them laugh.
You're seeing me develop, not only as a filmmaker if you've seen my earlier films, but you're seeing me kind of learn how to be a human, how my philosophy has evolved.
It was well after college that I learned about depression. I got my first job for Jack Paar. I realized I was sleeping 14 hours a day and just living for the Paar show.
When I started really singing I was 17, 18 years old. I used to go around trying to be a singer in the Bronx. My knees would shake but I learned by doing.
I've made so many mistakes. But it is my feeling that you learn from failures, so I welcome them as often as I can.
There are very few places in the world where you have to learn a language with no language in common. It's called a monolingual field situation.
So I've learned in the past, if a company approaches me and they want something like this, or something like that that I've done and I turn them down, they're going to do it anyhow.
Mature adults gravitate toward new values and understandings, not just rehashing and blind acceptance of past patterns and previous learning. This is an ongoing process and maturity demands lifelong learners.
I got an M.F.A. in acting from NYU, and part of our training is to learn how to use swords in combat situations in a performance and Shakespeare plays where you have to fight.
Do not follow the ideas of others, but learn to listen to the voice within yourself. Your body and mind will become clear and you will realize the unity of all things.
I stand to learn more working as an actor with really talented people than I do by directing a feature.
