Quotes About Experience

I've been through this fame thing before, when the band was big in '80, '81.

There is no schooling for fame and success. You learn as you walk.

When you stand in a traditional audience, you have a wall of amplified sound coming at you from one direction. Everyone's familiar with that.

I can only speak for myself and my own music, because that is what I am most familiar with, and I write about things that I am living or experiencing.

Everything I write doesn't appear to be biography until later. I often say that I've never written about anything I've experienced. Of course, that's not true. But it doesn't appear familiar to me at all. And maybe that's because I have to be in a kind of coma in order to write. If it appeared familiar, I wouldn't.

I have been taking classes and I'm familiar with stage, but I'm not as familiar with acting on camera.

Rule one: Write about settings you're familiar with.

There's an awful lot of choices in the world as far as what one can do for a living. It's best to be familiar with as many sectors of the working world as you can be so you'll be better at your creative job anyway.

I guess I could take things from every place that I've been and find something familiar and wonderful about it that makes me feel like I'm at home.

You can get things out of acting with someone a second time around that you don't necessarily get the first time because you're more familiar, more comfortable.

We didn't have much money growing up, so we hopped around L.A. a lot in the '70s, '80s and '90s. I'm very familiar with the shifting culture there.

I write about banking because it is something I'm familiar with. Also, I don't have to do much research on it.

I think if you just travel in general, it allows you to step outside of yourself and whatever you're familiar with.

Any time you're comfortable or familiar with something, it's easier than something you're not familiar with.

For me, working on the sets with Mani Ratnam is so familiar. It is the place where I grew up, so I am not nervous here.

Although I have not done too many films as a child artiste, the advantage is that you are familiar with the world of movies and it is easier to face the camera.

Growing up, I used to play in a lot of U.S.A. Camps and as a kid I used to play in Canton a lot, so I'm kind of familiar with the environment.

I really enjoyed coaching Chelsea. It was a different atmosphere with less money and a more familiar environment.

I love talking baseball. I think it's an interesting subject, I think it's something I'm familiar with. It's something I can constantly learn about, I do like talking with the fans and I do like talking with everyman. I really enjoy it.

There's an uncanniness to living in Los Angeles, from the way you move through the city to the moments of feeling familiarity or deja vu, like you've been somewhere or you know something when you really don't.

Most films I write are based on what I have seen growing up, and I could write 'Ulidavaru Kandanthe' because of that familiarity.

Similar to the familiarity I've always had with the ball, there's this familiarity that the game has given me over years of understanding it and living it.

I like stories that affect families.

In our experience, what we have found is the rare commodity is a good management team. And good management teams manage through good and bad cycles and manage to grow their business over a long period of time.