I had great faith in Irish actors, that they'd be hip to the whole theatre thing, and they are. I had no illusions of coming over here as some kind of big shot. It's been a learning experience for me too.

I'm always learning from experiences because each one is different and there are different players involved in the project at the time with their own way of doing things.

Books have led some to learning and others to madness.

There is no royal road to learning no short cut to the acquirement of any art.

Learning to speak was the most remarkable thing you ever did.

The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientists are only beginning to look closely at how acquiring a second language influences learning, behavior and the very structure of the brain itself.

We're learning how important it is both to preserve sibling relationships if they work and repair them if they're broken. We're also learning a lot about nonliteral siblings - stepsiblings, half-siblings - and the surprising power they can have.

Much learning shows how little mortals know much wealth, how little wordings enjoy.

But if we learn to think of it as anticipation, as learning, as growing, if we think of the time we spend waiting for the big things of life as an opportunity instead of a passing of time, what wonderful horizons open out!

I was learning, as I did in the Ministry of Defense. I never knew, but I always learned.