Maya Lin Quotes

I think my parents gave me a love of learning; from there you set out on your own path.

It's about the journey and the process. I do things because I love doing them, or trying them.

I act because I have to, because I need to find out whether I can do it or not - that's what drives me and excites me and lights me up.

Learning something new is fun.

I'm really passionate about things I enjoy, and I like to be out there doing things, and learning and challenging myself. So it's just more fun that way, just to get out and try and do and learn and meet people and try to do something new.

I want to stretch myself as much as I can whilst I can, just work and try all different things and have a good time.

Science and fun cannot be separated.

I love what I do. I love to learn.

I cut school to read Shakespeare and to learn about that because, for the first time, I felt like I really discovered a passion - the passion of my life.

Experiencing lots of different things is what being a kid is all about, and it helps make the most of their childhood.

I'm interested in doing anything that teaches me something.

You must learn day by day, year by year to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are interested in, the more you enjoy, the more you are indignant about, the more you have left when anything happens.

I continuously go further and further learning about my own limitations, my body limitation, psychological limitations. It's a way of life for me.

When I went to school, I was in the same mode. I did the things I enjoyed, what I loved.

I like going to museums and stuff, but I also like going out and doing lots of physical activity like camping and hiking. I like doing stuff that I've never done before. Curiosity is a big thing. Usually it means that people are intelligent and that they want to learn stuff about the world.

For me, I want my kids to find their way. If they're interested in something, I want them to try it out.

I've always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind of being alone against the system.

I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use.

I love to see new things, and I love to learn. I always learn so much when I travel - that's the best thing.

My most important quality or property is curiosity. And that had its beginning in what I was going to do with my life.

You discover yourself through the research of your work.

By not going to school I learned that the world is a beautiful place and needs to be discovered.

I'm constantly learning, and that is the greatest gift of life in my opinion - to always be learning and growing.

I've always wanted to broaden my horizons.

I was brought up by two people who just said, Whatever it is you're interested in, go do it. There is no winning or losing. You find out when you do it what the experience is.