Experience Quotes
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Experience teaches us that when "everyone" comes to the same conclusion, that conclusion is just about always wrong.
David Dreman
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I think my formative experiences were really in junior high, where at a typical public school we were doing little genetic experiments, very classic experiments.
Joseph DeRisi
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I love the 'Percy Jackson' movies. That was my big break. I love the people I worked with. It was a really magical experience for me.
Alexandra Daddario
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I had an experience that probably is shared by many parents. When my daughter was born, I felt viscerally connected to generations before and after me in a way that took me by surprise.
Marianne Williamson
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In my experience, if people don't have a sense of humor, they are usually not very good scientists, either.
Andre Geim
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The world we experience is a reflection of the register of our internal dialogue.
Etsko Schuitema
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In my mind, if you write a comedy where human beings experience pain, you're just being realistic.
James L. Brooks
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I was never very interested in my own experience, I think, in fact, if my films have a common link, maybe it's being a foreigner - it's common for people who are born abroad - they don't know so well where they belong.
Claire Denis
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I think there's value in experience and observations that link past to present.
Bill Kurtis
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It may sound very strange, but I love the freedom that writing a novel gives me. It is an unhindered experience. If I come after a bad day, I can decide that my protagonist will die on page 100 of my novel in a 350-page story.
Ashwin Sanghi
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All experience is an enrichment rather than an impoverishment.
Eudora Welty
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I have always been very obsessed with time. Time's passage makes us all very vulnerable and because we all experience it in our own way, it can make us feel very alone.
John Barton
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So something about that touched me, obviously, when I was young and it just stayed with me. I'm always amazed by that, because my experience seems to be so much different than what I'm told, so much of the time.
Andrew McCarthy
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Many people have experience with a program that's gotten out of control. They have an idea. They think they know what they want to do. But when they go to put the idea in, the idea is forgotten by the time they've figured out how to put it in.
Howard G. Cunningham
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As a black woman, I feel like I have a unique experience that we don't often see in media portrayals of the South.
Angie Thomas
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Experience is a poor guide to man, and is seldom followed. What really teaches a man is not experience, but observation.
H. L. Mencken
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It's a very strange and quite terrifying experience to watch yourself on TV. I never like to do it with other people.
Simon Bird
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I hoped for something else. It's a simple dream, but it speaks to us so powerfully because it is our dream - one that exists at the very center of the American experience. One that says if you're willing to work hard and take responsibility, then you'll have the chance to reach for something else; for something better.
Barack Obama
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My experience at the 1992 Winter Olympics was my fulfillment of dreaming the Impossible Dream.
Kristi Yamaguchi
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No one is innocent after the experience of governing. But not everyone is guilty.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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Why do we read biography? Why do we choose to write it? Because we are human beings, programmed to be curious about other human beings, and to experience something of their lives. This has always been so - look at the Bible, crammed with biographies, very popular reading.
Claire Tomalin
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When I am painting, driven by lively tensions, I want to express what’s going on in me. When that tension has ceased, when the life in me became visible, then something happened which had to happen. Over and over again you experience a work which is created in this way. What happened? It is hard to say, because it was not my mind that led but the inner desire that revealed its inner life.
Bram van Velde
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Right now we are being given the experience we need to raise our consciousness.
Eckhart Tolle
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Sometimes, I've had the experience with a director where I didn't share the same vision of the movie.
Lauren Shuler Donner