Quotes about "Education & Learning"

The thing about Parsons compared to the other schools is that it really teaches you how to be a designer, whereas some of the other schools teach you to sketch or teach you the technical skills. But the curriculum at Parsons when I was there was how do you put a collection together, as well as all the technical stuff. It's the best training. ”

Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought. ”

I'd always put on little shows at home, but when I was 11, I did a community event in Woodford, where anyone could go. You had three days of vocal training and performed your song at the end. ”

I was born in Osaka. I came to New York when I was three. I moved from New York to Florida when I was, like, eight or nine, and then I have been training in Florida since. ”

I wish it were true that every child had access to an education that helped them reach their full potential. ”

I wish that positions of power dependent on education were as open to abused children, poor children, working-class children as they are to the children of the rich and successful. I really wish that were true. ”

I've got the brain for systems and a head for figures. ”

I am not against it if someone does homework or workshops, but I came to the industry without any proper training. So I go according to what the director narrates to me. ”

My parents were concerned that I would not get good schooling, so they put me up in my uncle's house in Dharwad, and I spent about six years there. So at a very young age, I was away from my parents. I developed an amount of independence and learned to stand on my own feet. ”

I had left teaching, which I enjoyed, because I realized I couldn't get tenure at a research university. ”