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  • Ryan Hall on learning

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    “I think the biggest thing was that I was putting pressure on myself leading up to Beijing. Now I am learning how to take that pressure off and seeing this as an incredible opportunity, but not like, ‘I absolutely have to medal.’” -Ryan Hall

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  • Peter R. Grant on learning

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    “To summarize, the particular song a male sings, and the behavioral responses of females to song and morphological signals, are not genetically inherited in a fixed manner but are determined by learning early in life.” -Peter R. Grant

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  • Art Garfunkel on learning

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    “I like working solo and it was a lot of fun joking around with the audience, saying things. I’m only just learning how to do certain things.” -Art Garfunkel

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  • Shirley Henderson on learning

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    “Children don’t just play any more – they’re far too busy learning to fence and taking extra French classes. In the end, you’re actually doing more damage to your children by trying to hot-house them. It’s far better to remain a calm parent.” -Shirley Henderson

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  • Elvis Stojko on learning

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    “You’re always learning on different avenues and this is an opportunity for me to start on a fresh plate and start learning some other things that can really help me, that I need, and I want, to progress forward.” -Elvis Stojko

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  • Dannii Minogue on learning

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    “I had an acting coach while I was doing the show and every week I could see my work improving. I really liked working on the show because I was learning new things every day.” -Dannii Minogue

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  • Stephen Chbosky on learning

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    “Well, I think that part of being young is not exactly knowing why you do some of the things that you do. And it’s by exploring your life or experimenting or making mistakes and learning from them hopefully that you start to forge an identity.” -Stephen Chbosky

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  • Valerie Simpson on learning

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    “It’s interesting when you’ve been a partner with someone for so long. So now to sing solo and starting all over again I am learning that I am more bodacious than I thought. I don’t know where it’s coming from but I am glad.” -Valerie Simpson

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  • Nick Lowe on learning

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    “All those years we’d spent learning these chops, and all those gigs in Germany where you’d play all night, and along comes punk. It has nothing to do with that. A lot of people went out of business.” -Nick Lowe

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  • Lloyd Alexander on learning

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    “We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.” -Lloyd Alexander

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  • Robin Cousins on learning

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    “Advise for anybody – enjoy what you are doing, enjoy the process of learning and don’t be impatient.” -Robin Cousins

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  • Tony Buzan on learning

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    “Learning how to learn is life’s most important skill.” -Tony Buzan

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  • Mick Cornett on learning

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    “I’m learning a lot about the culture of weight loss. I didn’t know there were bloggers out there who were proud to be fat.” -Mick Cornett

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  • Thomas Nashe on learning

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    “Our learning ought to be our lives’ amendment, and the fruits of our private study ought to appear in our public behavior.” -Thomas Nashe

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  • Esperanza Spalding on learning

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    “I think there’s so much negative influence on children in school settings. It becomes learning by rote to pass a test. It’s not contextualized.” -Esperanza Spalding

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  • David Knopfler on learning

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    “I took the process of doing as much myself as I could like a duck to water. I set up my own label and publishing, etc, and it was a fun learning curve two decades ago.” -David Knopfler

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  • Herb Ritts on learning

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    “I’d go down to the end of my street, to a garage that had a certain feeling about it, or a particular light I’d take a picture of a friend who needed a head shot. That’s how I learned, instead of having school assignments and learning camera techniques.” -Herb Ritts

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  • Tom Udall on learning

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    “As a part of preparing those lawsuits, learning about those lawsuits, I learned about the various nuclear issues in parts of the nuclear production process I guess you’d say.” -Tom Udall

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  • Graeme Le Saux on learning

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    “The problem for me is that I’ve never actually studied photography, so it’s quite a steep learning curve. Cameras these days do so much for you automatically but I still think there’s a point where you should actually know the technical side.” -Graeme Le Saux

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  • T-Bone Burnett on learning

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    “The record business is dangerous to the health of bands and individuals, which is something I’m just now learning. But it’s not dangerous in any of the ways people think it’s not that they try to make you compromise your art. That’s not the problem.” -T-Bone Burnett

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  • Bill Rancic on learning

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    “Currently, I am overseeing the construction of the new Trump Tower in Chicago. I am involved in meeting with the construction crews, architects and sales teams. I am learning a lot and working with some of the best in the business.” -Bill Rancic

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  • Nina Garcia on learning

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    “People always ask me if I could live in any other era what would it be, and I tell them none! I feel so lucky to live in an age where technology has changed and continues to change and make life so much more exciting. It keeps everyone young and constantly learning new things.” -Nina…

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  • Fay Godwin on learning

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    “I hardly teach. It’s more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process.” -Fay Godwin

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  • Dana Plato on learning

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    “I’m learning to play by the rules. I sort of hate to think of it that way, but that’s how it is. I’m really learning to function out there and in such a way that I don’t need to drink.” -Dana Plato

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  • Bonnie Blair on learning

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    “Anytime you ride against the best in the world, it becomes a learning process.” -Bonnie Blair

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