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Quotes About Experience

For me, there is nothing more valuable than how people feel in a movie theater about a movie.
~ Will Smith
I believe all positive things and negative things are valuable because they shape you.
~ Natalie Massenet
In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.
~ Quintilian
Being betrayed is one of the most valuable lessons life can teach.
~ Shania Twain
Experience is not the poor relation of expertise. Valuable insights in business often come from the people on the ground.
~ Noreena Hertz
To put it bluntly, I feel relevant and valuable, and I am struggling to understand why, when women reach age 65, they encounter an invisible barrier of perception that says it's time to walk away. Shouldn't we have a choice in the matter? Shouldn't our experience and energy be worth more?
~ Bonnie Hammer
When you're young, you don't really know quite what you're aiming at. You're very impulsive and acting on impulse, which is very important and valuable. But you're kind of swimming in a blind sea. When you get older, you have more of a sense of direction.
~ Sinead O'Connor
The deaf community is in a favorable position because they have a national theatre and training groups of their own to get them started. Deaf actors have often acquired very valuable skills and experience before they get their break.
~ Richard Masur
I find rejection or failure to be a really interesting and valuable experience.
~ Brian Grazer
We can get carried away with our heads in books, and although there's so much to be learned from that, I think sitting in a cafe and speaking with someone - whatever it is, their mannerisms, their choices, are just as valuable as any class you can go to.
~ Rose McIver
For me, there's nothing more valuable as an actor, or better way to learn, than getting to perform in front of a live audience, no matter where you are. Whether it's on Broadway, in Florida, or doing a tour.
~ Jonathan Groff
I've certainly enjoyed doing clinic tours for larger audiences, but the most valuable teaching experience has been the hundreds of lessons that I've given where I can hear the students play.
~ Paul Gilbert
How valuable NBC Magazine was in my career is questionable.
~ Jessica Savitch
I'm honest and tell it like it is. I've been around the horn a few times and learned valuable lessons from screwing up a bit. So, if I can pass off advice or make someone smile on the way to work, I'm for it.
~ Stone Cold Steve Austin
The preparation I had in college was the most valuable.
~ Hayden Fry
It's like first grade where you make all your mistakes and people see it and yet some people see that there's something there that's really valuable. That's the way it went for more than 2 years almost 3 years of playing.
~ Tom Verlaine
Women artists need to break barriers in order for women's experience to be valuable.
~ Liz Phair
On top of my to-do list in preparing for Beijing is 'On China' by Henry Kissinger, who has had firsthand experience with every top Chinese leader since Mao, so his insights are valuable and his access is perhaps unrivaled.
~ Gary Locke
What I've learned about being a parent is how much you sort of secretly learn from everyone else and how valuable it is.
~ Sarah Jessica Parker
When I came to know theater, drama became valuable to me.
~ Asghar Farhadi
We have to make the physical music a little more valuable instead of just having a download link and a bunch of songs you downloaded from some torrent site. People try to make the music value-less, and I don't think we're going to stop that train, but the one thing that they can't devalue are things that are in the outside world.
~ Lupe Fiasco
My time at Shell was a most valuable experience because it taught me to look at the world in a long-term way. Shell takes a 20-year view on events and plans for different scenarios. It makes you see the world as a kind of large matrix.
~ Vince Cable
You go through life and learn valuable lessons.
~ Shahid Khan
As I got older, I realized that my life experience, what I really had, was always going to be more valuable than what I pretended to have.
~ Eric McCormack