Experience Quotes
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Primarily I am a passionately religious man, and my novels must be written from the depth of my religious experience.
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Coaching is about not being afraid to be challenged and, above all, trying to enjoy the experience.
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I can tell you from experience that when you get that pent-up and crazed, it can be distracting.
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Some people, however long their experience or strong their intellect, are temperamentally incapable of reaching firm decisions.
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I thought I was done making CIA movies after 'The Bourne Identity.' I really had used my father's work in Iran-Contra on 'The Bourne Identity.' You get one experience like that in your life where you have personal exposure to something, and you put it in a movie. That's it.
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The more everything gets digitalised, the more precious the live experience of going to the theatre is.
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From my experience, the best advisors help in three ways: encourage you to look at the problem or opportunity from multiple angles; help you balance the tug of the short-term with important long-term priorities; and ask the tough questions you need to know to reach the best solution.
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It's very special that the Olympics is in London. As a first Olympic experience, it's going to be pretty incredible.
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We never would have built ClassPass if I hadn't learned so much from the Classtivity experience.
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Art that arises out of the inner landscape, and is connected to our lived experience, illuminates the darkness and heals the soul.
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By nature, I think I am a pretty private person, and that is what is hard even doing interviews for films that I really love doing, because in some ways, it diminishes the experience that I had.
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If I got the option of going into outer space and hanging out there for a day and then coming back home and dying the next day, or just waiting around to see if there's any opportunity for the technology to develop so that I might experience outer space sometime in the future, I would probably take the ride today and die tomorrow.
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The writer has three sources: imagination, observation, and experience.
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We feel we have to put concrete on every inch of land. It disturbs the ecology, and it takes away the experience of a child going out into the woods and seeing all of nature.
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A positive frame of mind will definitely enhance your travelling experience. If I'm not in a positive frame of mind then the whole thing definitely becomes more of a challenge for me.
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Learning is the process whereby knowledge is created through the transformation of experience
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Individuals have to find a place to experience a profundity of feeling, and art is a means to that.
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Experience is something I always think I have until I get more of it.
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For me, the short story is the depth of a novel, the breadth of a poem, and, as you come to the last few paragraphs, the experience of surprise.
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Language always preserves a play or figure/ground relation between experience, and perception and its replay in expression.
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When you write your first book aged 25 or so, you have 25 years of experience, albeit much of it juvenile experience. The second book comes after an extra year sitting in bookshops. Pretty soon, you begin to run on empty.
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My last novel, 'The Keep,' was very explicitly technological, about the quality of living in a state constantly surrounded by disembodied presences, and I was thinking very much about the online experience.
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Certainly I've had the experience of thinking a person was one thing, and finding out they were another.
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Attitude and personality are as important as experience and ability.
