Quotes About Experience

My best film composing experience was with Elia Kazan.

Ordinary professionalism and 20 years' experience can accomplish a lot, but it can't access the hidden places.

Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.

The experience has to be formulated in order to be communicated.

Getting people into the wilderness for a transcendent experience empowers people for years, if not for their entire lives.

Waxing was an interesting experience. Not quite as painful as I expected.

I always carry a camera because it is so important to me to take pictures and document all the incredible things and places I have been able to see through this experience.

Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.

The you that goes in one side of the meditation experience is not the same you that comes out the other side.

The commonality in the human experience is the same. We have the same sorrows, and the same triumphs. Joy is joy is joy.

Allow yourself to experience fully every step of the journey, both the joy and the pain. You're alive. Greet the moment at hand with a grateful heart.

It is the interplay between our experience and how we respond to it that makes karma devastating or helpfully invigorating.

I think Anna and the King is a look at Asia from the Asian perspective, reflecting the Asian experience, which is very rare.

A dream that is not understood remains a mere occurrence; understood it becomes a living experience.

One has a greater sense of degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.

What art ought to do is tell stories which are moment-by-moment wonderful, which are true to human experience, and which in no way explain human experience.

There is no morality by instinct. There is no social salvation in the end without taking thought; without mastery of logic and application of logic to human experience.

It was a thunderingly beautiful experience-voluptuous, sexual, dangerous, and expensive as hell.

The wiser you get, the more experience you have, and the more you see people for who they are as human beings, as opposed to figures you have to fight against.

Avoid the precepts of those thinkers whose reasoning is not confirmed by experience.

Do not fall into the error of the artist who boasts of twenty years experience in his craft while in fact he has had only one year of experience - twenty times.

An artist must find his expression closely linked to his individual experience or else follow in the old grooves resulting in lifeless forms.

It is found by experience that admirable laws and right precedents among the good have their origin in the misdeeds of others.

Mindfulness is the aware, balanced acceptance of present experience. It isn't more complicated than that.