Of Experience Quotes
Getting to know athletes from all over the planet is a big part of the Olympic experience.
As soon as you become a writer, you lose contact with ordinary experience or tend to. ... the worst fate of a writer is to become a writer.
Sharing experience and building public support for the full range of rights is more powerful than legal cases.
I feel like I try not to limit myself. So every experience so far, I've just gone headlong into.
The ninety percent of human experience that does not fit into established narrative patterns falls into oblivion.
Maybe if we sit out for the next few years and let Clint Eastwood get a little experience, he's going to be a good director.
One of the things that I have always been interested in is the actual experience of people in their lives as opposed to what we think their experience should be.
Every minute, every second, the pattern of genes being expressed in your brain changes, often in direct or indirect response to events outside the body. Genes are the mechanisms of experience.
I am a Liberal, yet I am a Liberal tempered by experience, reflexion, and renouncement, and I am, above all, a believer in culture.
I directed an episode of 'Party of Five' toward the very end of that show. It was a great experience.
I think as an actor you're always learning, you're always trying to experience more things.
Being an actor, when you sign onto a project - whether it's good, bad, or indifferent - you kind of fall in love with it. You fall in love with the experience, you fall in love with the memories.
I think music is what takes the experience off the screen into your soul, into your head.
I guess my poems feel to me a bit like they are doing something in relation to experience, i.e. time.
In my experience ideology is a lot like religion; it's a belief system and most people cling to it long after it becomes clear that their ideology doesn't describe the real world.
When a company owns one precise thought in the consumer's mind, it sets the context for everything and there should be no distinction between brand, product, service and experience.
I'd like to believe an accumulation of experience has made me a sort of a grown-up person, so I can have judgment and taste and whatever.
Venturing back further, learning is so slow. Accomplishment is so slow. Experiencing and evaluating your experience is so slow.
All believers can increase their commitment to God by reflecting on His faithfulness and by considering the forms such commitment should assume in their experience.
The fear of God does not come naturally to human beings; it must be learned through Scripture, worship, and the hard knocks of experience.
People of each generation in the twentieth century "were three times more likely to experience depression" than people of the preceding generation.
I’ll tell you the secret to good teaching: make possible an experience without predetermining what that experience will be.
Growing old is, of all things we experience, that which takes the most courage, and at a time when we have the least resources, especially with which to meet frustration.
It's wonderful when music is intellectually stimulating. But ultimately it has to be a visceral experience.
The truth is, I need to experience my mother's presence in the world around me and not just in my head.
Grief is at once a public and a private experience. One's inner, inexpressible disruption cannot be fully realized in one's public persona.
Many grievers experience intense yearning or longing after a death - more than they experience, say, denial.
Putting out my album on my own label has been a great experience for me. It's been very inspiring. It's like a new start for me and having all this creative freedom is so liberating and exciting.
I want to go and have a real experience and it's just lovely to sit and watch a movie and just be really transported by a story and care about the characters. That's always what I'm looking for.
he knew that a part of his life was complete and that whatever path he chose, he would experience the ache of unfulfilled dreams.
It has been my experience that the people I judge most harshly are the ones in whom I recognize some part of myself.
Having a white parent undoubtedly makes for a different childhood experience than having two black parents.
If we didn't love things, then we couldn't feel their loss. The flip side of loving is losing. I mean, you can't experience one without the other.
The Graces was a great experience; it's great working with women, but we weren't put together in an organic way, and I think that's why we didn't stay together. There wasn't that natural friendship.
Through service to others, we develop a Christlike love and we experience joy. Service teaches patience and long-suffering as well as gentleness, goodness, and faith.
In my own experience of male and female directors, people have a much, much harder time taking a direct command from a woman. It's somehow very difficult for people.
You have to continually and actively watch for the best parts of someone else that will let you experience love.
Most Americans have some experience with nursing homes or other long term care settings, and nearly half have had a family member or close friend in a home in the past three years.
I'm always looking at ways of shaking up the writing experience because I think it helps.
Cut off from direct experience, cut off from our own feelings and sometimes our own sensations, we are only too ready to adopt a viewpoint or perspective that is handed to us, and is not our own.
I was fortunate to work with Corigliano for a few years in the mid nineties. Meeting and working with him during those formative years was an important experience.
One of the best questions you can ask when something negative happens is this: 'What does this experience make possible?'
