Quotes About Experience

Myself, I'm quite embarrassed, I, a human.

the sorry fact is that we arrive here improvised and leave without the chance to practice.

Già splende il bosco nelle Ardenne. Non avvicinarti a me. Sciocca, sciocca, ho praticato il mondo.

There is nothing that the mature hate more, there is nothing that disgusts them more, than immaturity

The world was indeed a kind of screen and did not manifest itself other than by passing me on and on—I was just the bouncing ball that objects played with!

perhaps one of mankind's darkest mysteries—and the most difficult—is actually the one that pertains to this "uniting" of age groups—the manner and course by which youth suddenly becomes accessible to older age and vice versa.

Ã…Å¡niadanie w Hermitage z przypadkowo poznanym A. i jego ?onÄ…. Jedzenie zalatuje - proszÄ™ wybaczy? - bardzo luksusowym klozetem, wÅ'aÅ›ciwie nie wiem dlaczego ale, kiedy zawisÅ'em na krawÄ™dzi tych apetycznych frykasów, w gÄ™stej dystynkcji kelnerów, byÅ'bym przysiÄ…gÅ', ?e to klozet. ZresztÄ… spa? mi siÄ™ chciaÅ'o. Mo?e dlatego.

It's impossible for me to say one word about all that music has meant to me in my life. How, then, can I hope to be understood?

What annoys me most is that these stupid Frenchmen think I am still just seven years old - because that was my age when they first saw me - (...) they treat me here like a beginner - except the musicians; they know better.

Knurrewahn hatte viel durchgemacht; aber er war nicht weise geworden.

A synthesis embracing both rational understanding and the mystical experience of unity is the mythos, spoken or unspoken, or our present day and age.

Electronic equipment replaces neither Eyes, Hands, nor Heart.

I'm such a good lover because I practice a lot on my own.

There's an old joke - um... two elderly women are at a Catskill mountain resort, and one of 'em says, Boy, the food at this place is really terrible. The other one says, Yeah, I know; and such small portions. Well, that's essentially how I feel about life - full of loneliness, and misery, and suffering, and unhappiness, and it's all over much too quickly.

I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.

Most of the time I don't have much fun. The rest of the time I don't have any fun at all.

All people know the same truth. Our lives consist of how we choose to distort it.

he's a genius, she's a genius, wow, you know alot of geniuses, you should meet some stupid people sometime, you might learn something

The last woman I was in was the Statue of Liberty.

There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?

Living is messy.

I can't fight. I was once run over by a car with a flat tire, being pushed by two guys.

Life is short. Short, and not about anything except what you can touch and what touches you.

You know what my philosophy of life is? That it's important to have some laughs, but you got to suffer a little too, because otherwise you miss the whole point to life.