Famous Quotes
- Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
- Douglas Adams on Experience
- I absolutely believe in the power of tithing and giving back. My own experience about all the blessings I've had in my life is that the more I give away, the more that comes back. That is the way life works, and that is the way energy works.
- Ken Blanchard on Experience
- I always considered myself as a character actor. I always try to be versatile to show different sides of human experience.
- Robert Duvall on Experience
- I always thought that one of the reasons why a painter likes especially to have other painters look at his or her work is the shared experience of having pushed paint around.
- Chuck Close on Experience
- I always try to keep the circumstances in my life fresh. I like to change the physical environment I live in, change the people around me and try to experience things for the first time. I think that keeps one on their toes, creatively and spiritually.
- Lenny Kravitz on Experience
- I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.
- Oprah Winfrey on Experience
- I am so used to seeing the sort of play which deals with one man and two women. They do not leave me with the feeling I have made a full theatrical meal they do not give me the experience of the multiplicity of life.
- E. M. Forster on Experience
- I am the the type to have a personal experience with a celebrity, but I'm too classy to bring that up.
- Todd Barry on Experience
- I am very happy since when I am in different cities I can experience and learn different cultures!
- Yani Tseng on Experience
- I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him.
- Eleanor Roosevelt on Experience
- I believe that being an actress or being involved in a movie has to be a life experience, otherwise why go for it? I have to change me, and I have to learn things, and I have to push me and my limits. By acting, I find a freedom inside of a prison in a way.
- Juliette Binoche on Experience
- I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.
- Robert Fulghum on Experience
- I believe there's no proverb but what is true they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.
- Miguel De Cervantes on Experience
- I can only speak from my own personal experience, being behind the camera and in front of it, but every magazine cover you see is completely airbrushed.
- Janice Dickinson on Experience
- I can't control what people think. I'm not trying to manipulate people's thoughts or sentiments. I write all the time. You have to experience life, make observations, and ask questions. It's machine-like how things are run now in hip-hop, and my ambitions are different.
- Mos Def on Experience
- I decided blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and teach other black women to fly.
- Bessie Coleman on Experience
- I deepen my experience of God through prayer, meditation, and forgiveness.
- Marianne Williamson on Experience
- I definitely feel more complete than before. There's a void you have when you don't feel you've found the other part of who you are, so I'm in a different place now and that's nice to experience.
- Mariah Carey on Experience
- I developed a mechanism so that whatever mistakes I made, I would bounce straight back. Whatever was happening off the pitch, I could put it to one side and maintain my form. Call it mental resilience or a strong mind, but that is what we mean when we talk about experience in a football team.
- Gary Neville on Experience
- I did a play called Throne of Straw when I was 11, at the Odyssey Theatre in Los Angeles. It became really clear to me at that point that I enjoyed acting more than any other experience I was having.
- Kiefer Sutherland on Experience
- I didn't fully realize it at the time, but the goal of my life was profoundly molded by this experience - to help produce, in the next generation, more Mother Teresas and less Hitlers.
- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross on Experience
- I didn't go to high school, so I don't have a high school experience. I was home-schooled during high school.
- Josh Hutcherson on Experience
- I didn't know if I had the music for it or if I could pull off the larger concert experience. Then I realized if I can just continue to be myself, I'll be all right.
- Jason Mraz on Experience
- I discovered early on that some performers live their life in order to act, so all their relationships are simply an experience that they can feed back into their work. Which I find vampiric.
- Cate Blanchett on Experience
- I do write a lot from personal experience, but I also embellish a bit.
- Miranda Lambert on Experience
- I don't believe in the so-called Olympic spirit. I speak from personal experience. When China hosted the Games, it failed to include the people. The event was constructed without regard for their joy.
- Ai Weiwei on Experience
- I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.
- Joseph Campbell on Experience
- I don't care how smart a kid you are. The only way you learn what's not right is from experience.
- Cameron Diaz on Experience
- I don't claim to be knowledgeable about theology. Most of my knowledge comes out of my experience and the lessons in the Bible. Every Sunday I'm home I teach 45 minutes and we boiled them down to one page for the new book, 'Through the Year with Jimmy Carter.'
- Jimmy Carter on Experience
- I don't have to have faith, I have experience.
- Joseph Campbell on Experience
- I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer already knew before he wrote them.
- Carlos Fuentes on Experience
- I don't think as a creator that I could create an experience that truly feels interactive if you don't have something to hold in your hand, if you don't have something like force feedback that you can feel from the controller.
- Shigeru Miyamoto on Experience
- I don't think I even knew how big we were at the time. It was mad. I gained a lot through East 17 and I'm grateful for being able to have that experience.
- Brian Harvey on Experience
- I don't think I've ever worked so hard on something, but working on Macintosh was the neatest experience of my life. Almost everyone who worked on it will say that. None of us wanted to release it at the end. It was as though we knew that once it was out of our hands, it wouldn't be ours anymore.
- Steve Jobs on Experience
- I don't think people should have boundaries put on them, by themselves or society or another gender, because it's our birthright to experience life in whatever way we feel best suits us.
- Hilary Swank on Experience
- I don't want people to sit there and objectively watch the film. I want them to experience it as something that's under their skin, so you try to make the films really tactile.
- Danny Boyle on Experience
- I enjoy writing but I much prefer the experience of having written.
- Fareed Zakaria on Experience
- I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.
- Willie Stargell on Experience
- I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream.
- Vincent Van Gogh on Experience
- I feel like if I won an award and I was giving my speech and the music started, that's all I'd remember, the humiliation I felt when the music started. It would mar the entire experience for me.
- Seth Rogen on Experience
- I feel responsible that everyone has a really wonderful experience and to do the best work possible, and to always know my lines and to always be on time and to bring a level to the show in terms of quality that other people will follow.
- Julianna Margulies on Experience
- I feel that between my experience and my mother's, breast cancer is a little bit like someone who lives next door. I know what that person looks like and what their daily habits are.
- Cynthia Nixon on Experience
- I feel that the Christian experience and the Jewish one have much to give each other. If this open society continues and there is no return to political anti-Semitism, then this encounter, deeper than any theology, may happen.
- Lionel Blue on Experience
- I felt alienated by the experience and decided to stay away from corporate employment.
- Lee Child on Experience
- I find increasingly that the more extreme are the things going on in your life, the more cultural reference points fail you. More mythical reference points actually help, and you realise that's what myths are for. It's for human beings to process their experience in extremis.
- Michael Sheen on Experience
- I find, by experience, that the mind and the body are more than married, for they are most intimately united and when one suffers, the other sympathizes.
- Lord Chesterfield on Experience
- I firmly believe that all human beings have access to extraordinary energies and powers. Judging from accounts of mystical experience, heightened creativity, or exceptional performance by athletes and artists, we harbor a greater life than we know.
- Jean Houston on Experience
- I gave my beauty and my youth to men. I am going to give my wisdom and experience to animals.
- Brigitte Bardot on Experience
- I go by instinct - I don't worry about experience.
- Barbra Streisand on Experience
- I got pregnant at 40 by surprise. It's funny, because when we found out we were pregnant, I said, 'Okay, let's experience that.' You just have to just go with it because it's rare.
- Julianna Margulies on Experience
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