Miuccia Prada Quotes

Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.

Artists don't really want to be marginalized. They believe that everybody should be able to appreciate the experience that an artist gives them, an experience that connects us to each other in a deep way.

The journey that I have undertaken, meeting people from all walks of life and learning from them, has been my biggest achievement.

Fortunately art is a community effort - a small but select community living in a spiritualized world endeavoring to interpret the wars and the solitudes of the flesh.

The difference that a drama group or a cinema club can make to a small village or a town. It opens people up to ideas, potential about themselves that really, in a way, education often fails to. It's a way of drawing a community together.

The privilege I've had as a curator is not just the discovery of new works... but what I've discovered about myself and what I can offer in the space of an exhibition - to talk about beauty, to talk about power, to talk about ourselves, and to talk and speak to each other.

As I enter a new phase of life and my circle broadens, I start learning new things.

Learning in a face-to-face human community, as humans have evolved to do over hundreds of thousands of years, may always be the ideal - especially in an endeavor that is as relationship-driven as business.

Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, so other people can relate to it.

Theater has been my way of learning about everything.

The world itself is already a great textbook.

Actually, I didn't study photography at first. I went to school for painting my first year, poetry my second year, graphic design my third and fourth year, and photography my fifth.

Photography has taken me from isolation.

The relationship changes as you learn more about people, and the work sort of takes on its own life. I enjoy this very much.

Writing in a journal reminds you of your goals and of your learning in life. It offers a place where you can hold a deliberate, thoughtful conversation with yourself.

To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.

As an actor, you tend to live in a really small world, which is not very healthy. It is enriching to go to new places, meet different people know and learn about things which you didn't know about.

I see myself first and foremost as a student of expression.

There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go.

People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication.

Every movie I make teaches me something. That's why I keep making them.

Museums are good things, places to look and absorb and learn.

For me, making music is a continuous learning experience, and I think that it feeds itself.

I call myself a teacher because they want me to call myself a teacher, but actually, what I'm doing is I'm studying.

For me, literature is a way of enlarging myself by learning about people who are not like me.