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Quotes About Experience

Do some work in the theater if you can. It is the best training you can get.
~ Juliet Mills
I've met a few people in my time who were enthusiastic about hard work. And it was just my luck that all of them happened to be men I was working for at the time.
~ Bill Gold
Painting is almost like a religious experience, which should go on and on. Age just gives you the freedom to do some things you've never done before. Great work can come at any stage of your life.
~ Will Barnet
Film actors reach a certain level, but they don't get beyond it unless they work in the theater.
~ Shirley Knight
It's the viewer that makes the work.
~ Marcel Duchamp
Once you know about a work of mine you own it. There's no way I can climb inside somebody's head and remove it.
~ Lawrence Weiner
God didn't come down and tell me; I had to find it out through many years of experience. The work came first; the inspiration came later.
~ Ida Rolf
To be a great composer requires immense experience... One acquires this by listening not only to other men's work, but above all to one's own!
~ Frederic Chopin
There's always a bittersweet kind of thing, but I feel like everything had to work out the way it is. Everything that had to happen, happened.
~ Bruno Mars
With unfailing kindness, your life always presents what you need to learn. Whether you stay home or work in an office or whatever, the next teacher is going to pop right up.
~ Joko Beck
Watch your life as if it were a film. Absorb everything. What you see, hear, and feel will stamp every alphabet of your work.
~ Nikky Finney
They told me never fall in love, It never works out in your favor. You way too young and right now that's just human nature.
~ Mac Miller
An artistic impression is substantially the resultant of two components. One what the work of art gives the onlooker - the other, what he is capable of giving to the work of art.
~ Arnold Schoenberg
It has been my experience that one cannot, in any shape or form, depend on human relations for lasting reward. It is only work that truly satisfies.
~ Bette Davis
If suffering brought wisdom, the dentist's office would be full of luminous ideas.
~ Mason Cooley
I lived a very isolated life. When you start at 20, you have a lot of nonsense to work out of your system.
~ Edie Sedgwick
We came to enjoy; we are being enjoyed. We came to rule; we are being ruled. We came to work; we are being worked. All the time, we find that. And this comes into every detail of our life.
~ Swami Vivekananda
If you liked school, you're gonnnnna lovvvvve work!
~ Jello Biafra
A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world.
~ Hans Hofmann
I use poetry to help me work through what I don't understand, but I show up to each new poem with a backpack full of everywhere else that I've been.
~ Sarah Kay
In silence more work can be done. The true experience of bliss is without words.
~ Mother Meera
If at first you don't succeed, you may be at your level of incompetence already.
~ Laurence J. Peter
Events at home, at work, in the street - these are the bases for a story.
~ Naguib Mahfouz
A man has only so much knowledge as he puts to work.
~ Francis of Assisi