Iterative Learning Quotes

You learn every time you write a book, and then you take that new knowledge and experience into the next book. Hopefully, every time, you raise the bar.

If you believe that how you do your work is as influential as the work you do, then a theatre rehearsal, which is a microcosm of the world, is the perfect place to model social change because if it doesn't work this time, you can try again on the next production.

You never learn how to write a novel. You just learn how to write the novel that you're writing.

As counterintuitive as it sounds, 'speed to fail' should be every entrepreneur's motto. Success isn't born wholly-formed like Venus from a clamshell; it's developed through relentless trial and error.

Learn by doing or even better unlearn by doing. The opposite of what you learned.

Programming allows you to think about thinking, and while debugging you learn learning.

I try to see everything I do. It's a good learning tool for me. You kind of remember what you were going for when you were shooting it, and then see how it comes across in the context of what comes before and after it.

Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.

Whatever humans have learned had to be learned as a consequence only of trial and error experience. Humans have learned only through mistakes.

Our motto is whenever you make a mistake, do it twice.

In spite of some bad experiences, I'm a firm believer in the trial and error method of learning.

People think of these eureka moments and my feeling is that they tend to be little things, a little realisation and then a little realisation built on that.

Design, refine and repeat, and keep learning all the way along. It sounds bland and pedestrian, but in fact, it's the reverse.

In my experience, every book you write changes the conditions in which you write the next.