Quotes About Experience

What we call education and culture is for the most part nothing but the substitution of reading for experience, of literature for life, of the obsolete fictitious for the contemporary real.

With age, art and life become one.

You never know what life has in store for you, but I believe there are certain things one is meant to go through

Naturalism teaches one of the most important things in this world. There is only this life, so live wonderfully and meaningfully.

My life is a lovely story, happy and full of incident.

Life, as I see it, is not a location, but a journey. Life flows.

Poverty is a divine stepmother who does for youths what their own mothers were unable to do. It introduces them to frugality, to the world and to life.

No period of my life has been one of such unmixed happiness as the four years which have been spent within college walls.

I just try to use my own life to build a human song: something that people can relate to in some way. It's not like the psychiatrist's couch or anything.

A visit to Père Lachaise in Paris adds a year to one's life

A free ride is life's most difficult journey.

What the painter adds to the canvas are the days of his life. The adventure of living, hurtling toward death.

Education is a lifelong journey whose destination expands as you travel.

There can be nothing exclusive about substantial art. It comes directly out of the heart of the experience of life and thinking about life and living life.

My life has been amazing. How many other ladies of 76 can say that the snapshot on their senior citizen's card was taken by Norman Parkinson?

Life's a car ride...Sometimes it's cruise control down smooth highways. Other times it's potholes on rural roads.

Those who have not lived in the eighteenth century, in the years before the Revolution do not know the sweetness of living and cannot imagine what it was like to have happiness in life.

You've only got one life and you have to live it. Take every single lesson as a learning one.

Life is but a series of memories you make.

With a cigar like in life, you got to have some length, and some girth.

I'd advise you to visit New Orleans before you pass away. I really would. Because if you die without seeing New Orleans, you wasted half your life.

I want people to leave the cinema feeling that something's been confirmed for them about life.

I had only two jobs my entire life Taco Bell for six months and Kroger's Food store for one day!

I mean, a new dress doesn't get you anywhere; it's the life you're living in the dress.