Quotes About Experience

Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.

I am an unpredictable journey.

The ways in which a book, once read, stays (and changes) in the reader's mind are unpredictable.

I don't think about a legacy; I think about my life, because I've had quite an unpredictable life.

I don't like to make predictions, because my life's been pretty unpredictable so far.

I know the ropes of this industry, and I also know how unpredictable it can be.

I just felt very young and unprepared. I didn't know anyone who'd been pregnant, and I didn't know anyone who'd had a baby. Because everyone around me didn't really get it, I just kept on as though nothing was happening, even though I was slightly scared and throwing up everywhere.

When I began modelling I was completely unprepared for the onslaught of curiosity it carried with it.

By the time I got to 'St Vincent,' I had shot so many scenarios I was ready for anything - I've shot kangaroos, I've shot dogs, cats, crowds, fight scenes, stunts, comedy, drama, handheld, dolly, helicopter, crane - I just felt that there was nothing I was unprepared for.

My first two years, with Metro, were quite unproductive. Then I had a year at Columbia that was a complete disaster.

I have never done any other job. I have sung in bands since I was 15. I left school completely unqualified. I have no other training.

America is an idea. And it's the solemn responsibility of each 'temporary' president to protect and nurture that noblest of all ideas - with integrity. This man, Mitt Romney, has shown - not through his experience, but through his actions and words - that he is unqualified to carry out that responsibility.

We're still growing into that place of higher consciousness; we are becoming a global conscience. The idea is to unravel the onion and let go of the ego and evolve to that place where you perceive everything to be a beautiful experience rather than a daunting experience.

I got to go to practice one day, shoot around, and rebound for LeBron James. That was still an unreal experience.

Whenever we're having a great time, we're already anticipating the day when we will remember this great time. Many of us live in that unreal area between the past, the present, and the future.

I just got to do a challenging scene with Jennifer Aniston! That's unreal to me.

It seems like the older I get, the more unreal the world becomes.

We all want to experience that in our lives - a moment when we're two feet off the ground - and making movies gives you that opportunity. It comes and it goes so fast that it's unreal, but it does happen.

You know a movie is good when things that are unreal have gotten into your head, and now your day is not the same.

Being able to surf in Tahiti and places like Brazil was unreal.

In America, you watch TV and think that's totally unreal, then you step outside and it's just the same.

The future is, of course, imaginary - an unreal place that I create from my expectations, which are made from my remembered experiences, especially repeated experiences.

Acting was far from my world. I rarely saw a play. I never met a real actress; they seemed unreal.

There is an unrealistic pressure to perform like Kamal Haasan, and it's unnatural, because he's been in the industry for so many years, I don't even take the comparisons seriously.