"When I was taught truth, that's when I got my freedom."
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"Is there any point in public debate in a society where hardly anyone has been taught how to think, while millions have been taught what to think?"
"Enthusiasm is caught, not taught."
"The river has taught me to listen; you will learn from it, too. The river knows everything; one can learn everything from it. You have already learned from the river that it is good to strive downwards, to sink, to seek the depths."
"All your beliefs, they're just that. They're nothing. They're how you were taught and raised. That doesn't make 'em real."
"My mother always taught me to be strong and to never be a victim. Never make excuses. Never expect anyone else to provide for me things I know I can provide for myself."
"Writing is like jazz. It can be learned, but it can't be taught."
"All of us have to learn how to invent our lives , make them up, imagine them. We need to be taught these skills; we need guides to show us how. If we don't, our lives get made up for us by other people ."
"I grew up reading Ayn Rand and it taught me quite a bit about who I am and what my value systems are, and what my beliefs are."
"Nothing worth knowing can be taught."
"Children should be taught to question everything . . . everything they read and everything they hear."
"I realized that I had things in my head not like what I had been taught - not like what I had seen - shapes and ideas so familiar to me that it hadn't occurred to me to put them down. I decided to stop painting, to put away everything I had done, and to start to say the things that were my own."
"It’s never quite right, all the things we are taught, all the loves we chase, all the deaths we die, all the lives we live."
"I always like to learn, but I don't always like to be taught."
"Your magnificence has made me a wonder. Your charm has taught me the way of love."
"My father taught me to always do more than you get paid for as an investment in your future."
"Being a celebrity has taught me to hide but being an actor has opened my soul."
"Love cannot be learned or taught. Love comes as Grace."
"I try to show the public that chemistry, biology, physics, astrophysics is life. It is not some separate subject that you have to be pulled into a corner to be taught about."
"Don't do what you're taught to do, do what you love to do."