Quotes About Experience

I'm happy. I learned. I learned from my mistakes. But when you learn, you see all the results; you look more mature, and you put all the pieces together.

I don't have one person that's a mentor. I have so many different people that do so many different things within the industry. And they've all been working for so long that they give me little pieces of advice here and there.

I have composed several pieces which are performed outdoors, not only in the auditoria.

Pain is pain, joy is joy - you can't avoid bringing pieces of yourself into a role.

I always draw from things around me that people around me have gone through... The story that could be taken really literally is not from my life exactly. But bits and pieces are, and the sentiment behind it is.

I had come from an orchestral background, but I didn't really have any orchestral pieces for film.

Happiness is a mysterious concept. It seems to work best as futurity: at that point I will be happy, et cetera. I feel like I experience small pieces of joy day to day.

I knew my own mother had been in the theater for a while and had taught children, because she used to teach me the pieces that she taught them, but she did much more than that.

Hanging out with Pierce Brosnan on the set of 'A Long Way Down' was quite an extraordinary thing to do. The interesting thing is, he never behaves like a star. He's a really nice man.

It is the little things that pierce and burn and prick for years to come.

From playing with the guys that I played with, Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce, I learned a lot about the game. I learned how to finish games.

I've had everything pierced at some point.

I didn't even have pierced ears. They put four holes in each ear, and, weirdly, that hurt the most.

The first things I made were absolute pig's ears. I didn't understand about facings, or finishings, or anything.

We say that we are the guinea pigs of our experiment, we are doing things on ourselves, and if the audience can enjoy it as much as we do then that's great. If they don't, that's not a big deal.

When I was about nine years old, I announced to my mother that I was going to cook Thanksgiving dinner. And I went to the library and got this whole pile of books. I'd love to say it all turned out great. It didn't. But, sort of, from that point on, whenever there was serious cooking at home, I was the one who did it.

This is the most joyful day that ever I saw in my pilgrimage on earth.

I grew up in a household that spent most of my childhood on a religious pilgrimage through American Christianity.

It took a little while to get used to falling asleep without laying down on a bed or having a pillow.

There's no such thing as a natural-born pilot.

I took my first flying lesson in 1967, when I was 16. By October 1968, I had 70 hours in the air and got my pilot's license.

I've spent my life as an airplane mechanic, pilot, aircraft manufacturer and airline CEO who never lost a life or an airplane. I am considerate of the risk we take every time we fly. I also know we need to fly and always to improve safety.

I had never been to Boston before shooting the 'Chasing Life' pilot in 2012. I love it there!

I had five years in the business in Canada, and then I came down to the States in February of 2010. I had a good pilot season. I started getting guest star work. I started to get bigger stuff.