#taught

Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, but genius must be born; and never can be taught. ↗

— John Dryden

#born #genius #may #must #never

Life has taught me to think, but thinking has not taught me to live. ↗

— Alexander Herzen

#live #me #taught #think #thinking

I basically taught myself how to sing and play by copying records, and that's just how it was for me. I know that's true for a lot of budding musicians out there - that's the thing that gets them inspired, is trying to learn their favorite songs. I think it's a great way to teach yourself. ↗

— Susanna Hoffs

#budding #copying #favorite #gets #great

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe. ↗

— Homer

#good #heart #learned #melt #other

My parents were pretty lenient with me. But, they gave me morality while I was growing up. They taught me the difference between right and wrong. ↗

— Mark Hoppus

#difference #gave #growing #growing up #i

Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act. ↗

— A. E. Housman

#act #am #because #bristles #ceases

Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. ↗

— Aristotle

#homer #lies #other #poets #skillfully

I'm a self-taught musician aside from what I've been able to pick up from other players. ↗

— Walter Becker

#aside #been #i #musician #other

This gets back to the fundamental lesson of political survival that Bill Clinton taught me, which is if you make it about the American people's lives instead of your life, you're going to be okay. ↗

— Paul Begala

#american #back #bill #bill clinton #clinton

We think that democracy can change a lot of things, but we're being fooled, because democracy is not the election. We've been taught that democracy is having elections. And it isn't. Elections are the most horrendous aspect of democracy. It's the most mundane, trivial, disappointing, dirty aspect. ↗

— Gael Garcia Bernal

#because #been #being #change #democracy