Writers are a superstitious cowardly lot, and we loathe learning new computer applications to do something that, let's be honest, we could accomplish equally well with pen and paper - especially when that application is as unconventional as Scrivener. Antony Johnston accomplishapplicationcomputer share on social
It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth. Alice Koller courtroomlearnlong Change image and share on social
I started working in the oilfield upon graduating high school. I was on the service end of it, driving tank trucks for Johnny Geer for a couple years and learning about oil and gas production. I had a whole cadre of mentors. Harold Hamm cadrecoupledrive share on social
The role of the musician is to go from concept to full execution. Put another way, it's to go from understanding the content of something to really learning how to communicate it and make sure it's well-received and lives in somebody else. Yo-Yo Ma communicateconceptcontent share on social
With learning lines, before I had Alfie, I'd put it off and think, 'Oh, I'll just have a glass of wine and then do it later,' but when you've finally got a child to bed and you know you've only got an hour, then you achieve so much. Lesley Manville achievealfiebed share on social
Learning about factory farms and their horrendous treatment of animals is what made me become vegetarian in the first place. I also support the education of the public on adopting pets from animal shelters or saving homeless animals off the street in lieu of buying them from pet shops. Laura Mennell adoptanimalbuy share on social
My attention is constantly being caught! I'm constantly learning, constantly becoming fascinated by new things - I'm lucky that I read incredibly quickly and absorb a lot of information easily, because otherwise I don't think I'd ever get my head out of a book! Elise Andrew absorbattentionbook share on social
I think my biggest focus for myself is learning how to continue to get through the trauma that my father has caused in my life. Lindsay Lohan bigcausecontinue Change image and share on social
Students who are interested in learning about the environment should not be dissuaded from doing so, but only if they have proved their proficiency in other basic courses, such as U.S. history. Until then, we need to focus on producing well-educated citizens steeped in their country's history and mindful of their civic responsibilities. George Nethercutt basiccitizencivic share on social
I credit Kansas City with my work ethic and learning from the amazing artists that are in that town. Katherine McNamara amazeartistcity Change image and share on social