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Quotes About Experience

The voyage from San Francisco to Hawaii had been the most terrifying experience Greer and Cameron had ever gone through, even more terrible than the time they shot a deputy sheriff in Idaho ten times and he wouldn't die and Greer finally had to say to the deputy sheriff, Please die because we don't want to shoot you again. And the deputy sheriff had said, Ok, I'll die, but don't shoot me again. We won't shoot you again, Cameron had said. Ok, I'm dead, and he was.
~ Richard Brautigan
Hands are very nice things, especially after they have travelled back from making love.
~ Richard Brautigan
Let us pretend that my mind is a taxi... and suddenly you are riding in it.
~ Richard Brautigan
The flies were teaching an advanced seminar in philosophy as they crawled up the crack of my ass
~ Richard Brautigan
I remember mistaking an old woman for a trout stream in Vermont, and I had to beg her pardon.
~ Richard Brautigan
He used sweet wine in place of life because he didn't have any more life to use.
~ Richard Brautigan
I guess some people lived like Reader's Digest, but I hadn't met any and at that time it seemed doubtful that I ever would
~ Richard Brautigan
Aç olmad???m halde menüye bakt?m. bir menüye bakmayal? y?llar olmuÅŸtu. Menü bana günayd?n dedi, ben de ona günayd?n diyerek kar??l?k verdim. Hayat?m?z? menülerle konuÅŸarak geçirebiliriz doÄŸrusu.
~ Richard Brautigan
He looked as if he'd got a lot of pleasure out of going ten rounds with your grandmother and making sure she went the whole distance.
~ Richard Brautigan
those doughnuts are a lot better than having a mule kick you in the head, There was no argument there.
~ Richard Brautigan
I remember mistaking an old woman for a trout stream in Vermont, and I had to beg her pardon. Excuse me, I said, I thought you were trout stream. I'm not, she said.
~ Richard Brautigan
Toronto will always be like the flipside of a dream for me. I called heads but Toronto came up tails.
~ Richard Brautigan
PETER. Egad — and so we must — that's impossible. Ah! Master Rowley when an old Batchelor marries a young wife — He deserves — no the crime carries the Punishment along with it.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
mistakes are really not that big of a deal. in fact , as most of us acknowledge we need to make mistakes in order to learn and grow
~ Richard Carlson
He chuckles at all the people he knows who have taken out bank loans to travel to exotic places like Europe but who have never seen a single state park right here near home.
~ Richard Carlson
Mark Twain said, "I have been through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.
~ Richard Carlson
The woman you marry is never the same woman you divorce.
~ Richard Cooper
Learn from the mistakes of others, you can't live long enough to make them all yourself. - Eleanor Roosevelt
~ Richard Cooper
Experiment and reason, tempered by intuition, were to him preferable to solid plodding in the well-trodden paths of experience.
~ Richard Davenport-Hines
The evolution of the capacity to simulate seems to have culminated in subjective consciousness.
~ Richard Dawkins
The most beautiful thing we can experience,' he said, 'is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
~ Richard Dawkins
You say you have experienced God directly? Well, some people have experienced a pink elephant, but that probably doesn't impress you.
~ Richard Dawkins
they experience—what they see, hear, think, and
~ Richard Dawkins
Many people believe in God because they believe they have seen a vision of him – or of an angel or a virgin in blue – with their own eyes. Or he speaks to them inside their heads. This argument from personal experience is the one that is most convincing to those who claim to have had one. But it is the least convincing to anyone else, and anyone knowledgeable about psychology.
~ Richard Dawkins