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If you're going to re-invent healthcare you have to start from scratch.

If you've just stared into the abyss, quickly forget it: the lessons of history can only hold you back.

I gave guitar lessons. I tried to join bands. My mom always said it was obvious that nothing was going to stop me.

I got involved in athletics during physical education lessons at school.

I got private lessons in keyboard at Julliard, before New England Conservatory of Music in Boston.

I grew up taking piano lessons and liking Wagner when I was in second grade.

I grew up on musicals, and I know they are quite the thing now, but I'm actually a little indignant, because I started taking singing lessons years ago - I put the time in!

I guess the biggest lesson would be to have faith in that little part of yourself that knows what it's doing, knows what it wants, knows what you should be doing, even when all the clamour around you is telling you something else. That's the part that you want to keep alive and that's the part that people want to see when they see you on the screen.

I had learned this lesson so many times before. It was the great inner truth that didn't require the support of logic. Every time I loved, I lost, and I was diminished. I wondered how much of me would be left after tomorrow.

I had my Aunt Rosie, who was famous and then not, so I got a lesson in fame early on. And I understood how little it has to do with you. And also how you could use it.

I had piano lessons when I was younger, but I quit because I didn't want to sit and learn the scales.

I had some music lessons and my mum played every instrument but the guitar.

I had to take driving lessons in New York, which were really weird because it's not the safest thing in the world.

I had to ride a horse once. In 'King Arthur.' I said I could ride, but I had to call for lessons on the day the deal was signed. I started out on this little chunky thing and slowly moved up. It was months of work.

I hate to lose. And when I do lose, I don't lose the lesson, I don't miss the message.

I have often been asked what I wanted to prove by my photographs. The answer is, I don’t want to prove anything. They prove to me, and I am the one who gets the lesson.

I have clearly recorded this: for one can learn good lessons also from what has been tried but clearly has not succeeded, when it is clear why it has not succeeded.

I have learned from personal experience that putting trust in God means there will be some unanswered questions. That was a hard lesson for me because I naturally want to understand everything... to know what's going on so I can feel like I'm in control.

I have learned the lesson the hard way and I hope it serves as a lesson to lots of other young people. I would also like to apologise to all loyal Blue Peter viewers.

I have had many challenges in my life, including some very big ones when I was young and I've learned a lot of valuable lessons along the way. I have seen life from just about every angle you can see it from.

I have heeded the lessons of the wise in that when life kicks me in the head, I turn to it my hind section also.

I have no projects on the horizon. I don't feel frustrated. It's a great life lesson for me.

I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.

I knew I was in the vicinity of a serious lesson, if not about how to live life, then at least how to put some poetry into your craven retreat from it.

I knew after my first lesson what I wanted to do with my life.

I just had to be strong enough to allow myself to be vulnerable. Great Lesson. For art and for life.

I learned a lesson which I didn't heed: Don't put yourself in your movies. It's too much.

I learned a valuable life lesson that summer. You should find something in life that you really enjoy and seriously consider making that your life's work.

I learned how to play the drums. When we were in pre-production, when we were still in LA, I had a couple of drum lessons and then some in Toronto. I got the one beat down and that was it.

I learned some valuable lessons about the legislative process, the importance of bipartisan cooperation and the wisdom of taking small steps to get a big job done.

I learned hard lessons, and I've taken that lesson and it's helped me become a better business person and a better leader.

I learned my first lesson at the Walt Disney Company about not being able to trust my associates.

I know what it takes to be fast and I feel like every year I learn valuable lessons about how to be better the next time.

I learned a great lesson from my mother on her deathbed. She counseled me on the importance of taking care of myself so I wouldn't end up in an unhealthy body like she did.

I learned many great lessons from my father, not the least of which, was that you can fail at what you don't want so you might as well take a chance on doing what you love

I learned really valuable lessons from 'Blue's Clues.' I'd repeat them every day. 'You can do things. You are smart.

I learned to walk as a baby, and I haven't had a lesson since.

I learnt pity, sympathy, and what it was like to be at the other end of the stick. Such lessons can't be learnt in lecture halls.

I longed to fly. I was paid in flying lessons and, by the time I was 13, I'd logged 100 hours at the controls.

Illness is the result of imbalance. Imbalance is a result of forgetting who you are. Forgetting who you are creates thoughts and actions that lead to an unhealthy lifestyle and eventually to illness.... Illness can thus be understood as a lesson you have given yourself to help you remember who you are.

I look for lessons in every experience. It adds to my leadership abilities.

I love exercise but I find it boring doing the same thing all the time, so I fluctuate between going to the gym, doing Pilates and taking dance lessons.

I love directing; it felt right to me when I did 'Flying Lessons'. It's something I will do again. Really, you can always be working and developing. That's something that's kind of ever constant.

I loved acting when I was doing it, but getting the jobs I didn't understand because I'd never had to do it. That was a difficult lesson for me. It was very humbling and very bizarre.

I love playing the piano. I really want to start taking lessons but need to find the time.

I love when I teach my son a good lesson. But I love it even more when he teaches me.

I'm a much better filmmaker than painter. But studying it did make me visually acute and taught me lessons like being economic: Say something once and you don't have to say it again.

I'm always interested in craft and I was interested to see how people work. For me, it's a little like lessons at school.

I mean, in a way, I feel that one of the reasons for learning about Darwinian evolution is as an object lesson in how not to set up our values and social lives.

I'm as religious as the next man - which is to say I'll keep in with the local parson for form's sake and read the lessons on feast-days because my tenants expect it, but I've never been fool enough to confuse religion with belief in God. That's where so many clergymen... go wrong