Why should I be studying for a future that soon may be no more, when no one is doing anything to save that future? And what is the point of learning facts when the most important facts clearly means nothing to our society? – Greta Thunberg
Studying the daily news can appear more interesting than the priesthood lesson manual. Sitting down to rest can be more attractive than making appointments to visit those who need our priesthood service. – Henry B. Eyring
Unfortunately, the average guy on the street believes that studying evolution leads to atheism. – Greg Graffin
I started studying at 26. Before that, I never thought of acting as something that I would ever try. – Gale Harold
I got interested in palaeontology and vertebrate history – sparked by books on human evolution – then vertebrate evolution. Studying with palaeontologists kindled my interest in fieldwork. – Greg Graffin
I was a protege; by the age of 10, I was studying with ballet choreographer Anthony Tudor in a class of adults. – Judith Jamison
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. – Jane Campion
Nonetheless, much has been learned by studying the statistical differences between the various human races. – J. Philippe Rushton
In the daytime, I was studying at school and in the evenings, I was a stage kid. I was trained in theatre and public speaking. I was a really active kid. – Imran Amed
When I started editing on my home computer, I said to myself, ‘Well, I could be at home studying for a class or I could be at home editing a video.’ – Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Identical twins are ideal lab specimens for studying the difference between learned and inherited traits since they come from the womb preloaded with matching genetic operating systems. Any meaningful differences in their behaviors or personalities are thus likely to have been acquired, not innate. – Jeffrey Kluger
But it wasn’t just a technical approach towards the piano, studying the music for this film was also a way of approaching the soul of the film, because the film is really about the soul of Schubert and the soul of Bach. – Isabelle Huppert
When I was a schoolkid, I went to Castleton quite a few times. We’d be there studying rocks, going down these big hills. It was a great place! – Jamie Oliver
I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat. – Jet Li
The beauty and riddle in studying the motives of any politician is in trying to decide what is idealism and what is self-interest, and often we are left to conclude that the answer is a mixture of the two. – Boris Johnson
Catholic schools in Indonesia routinely accept non-Catholic students, but exempt them from studying religion. Obama’s school documents, though, wrongly list him as being Indonesian. – Aaron Klein
The business of fiction is the study of the human condition, and gender is something that many humans are obsessed with, thus making it rather difficult to ignore when studying the human condition! – Charles Stross
I probably dreamt about running off to America or something when I was 16 because it just seemed like I was studying algebra and going, ‘What am I going to use this for?’ – Carey Mulligan
There are some geologists involved with prospecting for oil and other hidden resources who can pick up a rock and say, ‘Yes, there’s oil under there.’ A geologist who has been studying those kinds of rocks for 10 or 20 years is able to make that pronouncement. – Christopher Alexander
I spent a few years here in Memphis, in the late ’70s and early ’80s, where I was studying a lot of country blues players and their styles. So it seems like every record I’ll do, I will appropriate these blues styles that I remember. – Alex Chilton
A lot of guys have tons of talent, but it boils down to the mental side of things. Preparing and knowing your offense and studying the defense. Being able to read and react quickly. The mental side is often overlooked. – Carson Wentz
I need to do psychology classes. That would be so interesting to me, studying people. – Britney Spears
It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them. – Bill Vaughan
I went to Mexico for three months after college and studied Spanish there. And I went to Cuba and studied at the University of Havana. I loved studying in other countries. – Andrea Navedo
I’ve been studying on my own. I’m not really trained. I went to school for about a year and a half. I never really studied music, but, I mean, I did. I studied for two years, maybe. – Andrew Wyatt
I love studying how people are. Not just what they’re saying, but how they are, what they’re doing. – Anna Deavere Smith