Junot Diaz Quotes

I realised years ago that no one really knows what they're doing and you kind of just learn by observing.

Experience, travel - these are an education in themselves.

Travel is the best and probably cheapest graduate school you can buy.

If you don't make errors, how can you be conscious?

Each experience I go through - marriage, my public life, my personal life - I'm learning as I go.

The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.

Whatever I know how to do, I've already done. Therefore I must always do what I do not know how to do.

In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.

Keep your ears open, your eyes open, grab everything you can, react, and learn!

Life is a university, and you never graduate. Accept that whatever happens to you, no matter how terrible, is there to teach you. Your job is to learn and do what you have to.

Everything is a learning experience.

If I'd never gone out and done more than one restaurant, my food wouldn't be as good as it is today. I've learned a lot from people who work for me.

The more knowledge you get, the more questions you ask. The smarter you get, the more you realize that everything can be possible.

I have studied at the school of the world.

We're only as big as our experiences.

I think you live and learn every day on the job.

Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose, but you learn.

You learn a lot from traveling around.

I think I have a lot of learning to do, but that's what the game is for.

I like to be out of my depth - that's when I learn the most.

Everything's a learning experience.

The more you see, the more you're going to learn. Just got to take advantage of the opportunity and get ready to play ball.

The world itself is already a great textbook.

Don't practise what you know - practise what you don't know.