Quotes About Experience

I think everybody from Philadelphia been shot at before.

I have very fond memories of the Eagles from my experience with 'Invincible' and my college days in Philadelphia. But I am a Massachusetts girl and a Pats fan.

Some of the best cooks that I've cooked with, whether it's in New York or Chicago or even here in Philadelphia, are actually Ecuadorians. And there's something about their palates that really just inspires me, and has a really deep sense of flavor.

Doug Aldrich and I grew up in Philadelphia together, and Doug used to come and see a cover band that I was in. He was, like, 15 or 16, and I was, like, 18, 19.

I've done a couple of films in Philadelphia, and it's a great, great town.

There's a difference between performing in Philadelphia to New York as much as a difference between playing in Luton and playing in San Francisco, y'know what I mean?

I'm very grateful for my time in Philadelphia and I want to thank the Eagles organization for the opportunity to play here.

I changed Philip's nappies when he was a baby and did my fair share of getting up and rocking him to sleep. Bringing up a little girl will be a different experience for me.

Coming from the Philippines to the U.S. did shape me in that it gave me perseverance.

I may have done an every-night gig in Hong Kong because I was there for almost 16 years, and in Manila, Philippines, I did gigs there.

I love revisiting, actually. I went back to the Philippines. I've done three films in the Philippines.

My writing has been shaped by the three countries - Sri Lanka, the Philippines and England - I have lived in.

I'm from the Philippines and I moved to this country when I was 16.

I haven't left the Philippines for many years, I haven't been in the U.S. for six years.

Howard University - HoChi - they make the best Philly cheesesteak I've ever had - way better than Philly.

I made the mistake of going to a barber who was not from Philly, and let's just say, I would never do that again.

I feel like a lot of performers' worst shows happened in Philly. There's something about that town.

I really value my days down there in ECW in Philly.

Many philosophers say it's impossible to explain our conscious experience in scientific, biological terms at all. But that's not exactly true. Scientists have explained why we have certain experiences and not others. It's just that they haven't explained the special features of consciousness that philosophers care about.

I didn't have a philosophical understanding of music until I came to New York. I didn't understand how it applied to my kind and my generation. I thought it was just old people talking.

I don't want to be overly philosophical, but I think there are things you earn for yourself as you go.

I had more energy at 50. On the other hand, at 75, I've probably got a little more wisdom and good judgment than I had at 50 because I've got more experience. But I haven't really changed. I'm still driven by the same philosophy.

I used to have a lot of philosophies of acting; they all fell apart over the years.

You're seeing me develop, not only as a filmmaker if you've seen my earlier films, but you're seeing me kind of learn how to be a human, how my philosophy has evolved.