“I should have learned this, she thought. I wanted to learn fire, and pain, but I should have learned people.”

“I have to stand up for myself… I learned something that I could and should stand up for myself, and he learned something, which was she will stand up for herself.”

“I've learned that even when I have pains, I don't have to be one.”

“I have never learned to draw a hand well enough, so why should I stop trying now?”

“One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun.”

“I thought I was learning to live; I was only learning to die.”

“One thing I learned a long time ago was my fretboard, in terms of all the scales in all the positions…You have to learn it - there are no two ways about it. I shift between positions so easily now that I really don't have to think about them much…I would suggest starting your scale education with the major and minor scales, and after that, diminished, augmented and whole-tone. Then depending on what kind of music you want to play, the modes should be learned. My theory about this kind of thing is that you should learn it all. Once you've learned it you can play whatever you want to play, and I think that your playing will be more advanced, and you'll have a better understanding of the instrument.”

“But I still believe that I have not learned much and I have much more to learn.”

“All I have learned, I learned from books.”

“If I have learned anything as a scientist it is that one should not make things complicated when a simple explanation will do.”