Quotes About Experience

Cities give us collision. 'Tis said, London and New York take the nonsense out of a man.

That's the one thing I have over any twenty-one-year-old: a proud history of accumulated neuroses. That's the game in which I'm da man.

I happen to think like a man, and do certain things guys like to do. I grew up around boys.

It isn't the experience of today that drives men mad. It is the remorse for something that happened yesterday, and the dread of what tomorrow may disclose.

I dated dozens of young men, had fun with all, made commitments to none.

I started dating older men, and I would fall in love with them. I thought they could teach me about life.

The purpose of life is living. Men and women should get the most they can out of their lives.

Men know life too early. Women know life too late. That is the difference between men and women.

Old men, what are they? Fast fading the leaf, Three-footed they walk, yet frail as a child, As a dream set afloat in the daylight.

Experience really does make you better, man.

We're just getting better at our trade, man. We know what we're doing, and the reason why is that we've spent 30 years doing it. There's nothing that can replace that.

I'd seen a great many partial eclipses, but a partial eclipse has the same relation to a total eclipse as flirting with a man does to marrying him. It's completely different.

When men ask me how I know so much about men, they get a simple answer: everything I know about men, I learned from me.

Age doesn't mean anything. Its all in your head. Men get sexier with age. They also get wiser and get experienced.

Alas! it is not the child but the boy that generally survives in the man.

We have more to learn today from the spectacle of a great man at a great moment than from any number of monographs on ancient wage levels.

I'd Rather Be an Old Man's Sweetheart (Than a Young Man's Fool).

I'm so happy with the show. There's nothing in this life I'll ever regret - bad or good. I look back, learn from it, and be a better man the next day.

I know so much about men because I went to night school.

Man is the only creature whose emotions are entangled with his memory.

You cant reach old age by another man's road, my habits protect my life but they would assassinate you

If there is one thing that will make a man peculiarly and insufferable self-conceited, it is to have his stomach behave itself, the first day at sea, when nearly all his comrades are seasick.

Only the basic situations in life occur only once, never to return. For a man to be a man, he must be fully aware of this never-to-return. (p.148)

I know I will never have an affair with a married man again.