Yes. I did more research than I ever wanted to and saw some things I wish I didn't. I went on ride-alongs spent time with Homicide Cold Case and SVU detectives hung out in subways learning how to spot pervs and pick-pockets viewed an autopsy went to a police firing range and witnessed court cases and I read read read.
Learning to play with a big amplifier is like trying to control an elephant.
That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life but in a new way.
Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth to make truth laugh because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.
Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail.
Philosophy is a kind of journey ever learning yet never arriving at the ideal perfection of truth.
No I got a GED in my 30s. My kids know that I never stop learning and they know I love reading. I have books overflowing everywhere. I am current on today's events and I read the paper every day and we talk about it so they see that appetite.
Justice turns the scale bringing to some learning through suffering.
Artists working for other artists is all about knowing learning unlearning initiating long-term artistic dialogues making connections creating covens and getting temporary shelter from the storm.
I never found accents difficult after learning languages.