Albert Hammond Jr. Quotes

Seriously I suspected I was a good actor, though I didn't know it during 'Monsoon Wedding.' Now I realize the more I learn, the less I know about acting... and life.

So many people say that obviously my game has changed since I arrived here and I say that it's good that it changed, otherwise it would show a lack of intelligence.

There's always a learning curve, where you've got to learn what your subject is all about.

I always say the minute I stop making mistakes is the minute I stop learning and I've definitely learned a lot.

I love mistakes because it's the only way you learn.

Mistakes show us what we need to learn.

I like to tell students, 'I didn't burst on to the literary scene.' I'm never good at things at the beginning. I was terrible at the start. I need to work and work.

There's no blueprint for where I should be. I see myself as a young, good actor who still has a lot to learn. There's nobody at any point in their career who is the finished article.

Everybody's a work in progress. I'm a work in progress. I mean, I've never arrived... I'm still learning all the time.

The first time I try anything is invariably not very successful. I tend to grow slowly, but solidly.

I still feel like I'm learning a lot and have a lot to learn and improve on.

There's definitely going to be things that I'm not very good at, things I can improve.

I've never made a perfect speech or a perfect anything. I always think after, I should have done it that way or this way.

Life is like school. You aren't going to be born knowing what to do in every situation. You learn little by little.

We're all works in progress and we'll all keep growing.

Surround yourself with good people. Whether they're the best or not, people are capable of learning if they've got good hearts and they're good souls.

All experience is good experience.

I don't think there is anything wrong with learning from people who are better than you.

Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble.

The more I act, the harder it gets, since I feel like I still have so much to learn. Whenever I embark on a new project, it always feels like the first time. If it were easy to me and I felt like I knew everything, my acting might have been different. I think the feeling of 'newness' keeps me on my toes and concentrated.

Generally, I like making my own mistakes and learning from them because that's what I think life is about.

The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss.

Experience is a great teacher.

The best part of learning any profession, when you're really going through those huge stretching escalated times of learning and energy, is when you want to do it so much.

I've been to the studio several times, and it's not that I'm not happy with what I've got, but each time I come away, I feel that I've learned something that I want to work on.