Quotes About Experience

Does virtual intimacy degrade our experience of the other kind and, indeed, of all encounters, of any kind?

Gardening is akin to writing stories. No experience could have taught me more about grief or flowers, about achieving survival by going, your fingers in the ground, the limit of physical exhaustion.

And as to experience-well, think how little some good poets have had, or how much some bad ones have.

Everything that happens to me, I experience it really intensely. I feel it very deeply.

The question of naturalism is a fallacy, it does not exist... The photographic image replaces naturalistic experience.

People of art should never get married and have children, because it's a selfish experience.

Instinct is the gift of experience. The first question you have to ask yourself is, 'On what basis am I making a judgment?' ... If you have no experience, then your instincts aren't any good.

Every experience permanently alters the way you perceive beauty

Like Midas, the Rationalist is always in the unfortunate position of not being able to touch anything, without transforming it into an abstraction; he can never get a square meal of experience.

I experience each moment like baklava: rich in this layer, and this layer, and this layer.

You've got to go out there and do your things. Whatever comes your way, you jump on it, and like anything, that's how you get your experience.

Experience and enthusiasm are two fine business attributes seldom found in one individual.

I'm getting so slow at my work it makes me despair, but... I'm increasingly obsessed by the need to render what I experience, and I'm praying that I'll have a few more good years left to me.

Experience makes us wise.

Through lovingly embracing the full range of our experience- human and divine- we can heal the split that existed between the spirit and the form, in ourselves individually and in the whole world.

Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.

I think it's easy for people to assume that fame is equal to glory, but it can be a very isolating experience.

People are always going to go shopping. A lot of our effort is just: 'How do we make the retail experience a great one?

The level of consciousness you choose to tune in to each moment of each day will determine the quality of your experience of the world.

I try to sing and not worry about what's going to happen after I do. I'd add that in my experience, as a person who went to see singers, some people helped me to make some decisions about the world.

I speak to the black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition.

I have always loved blizzards, if only because of the driving experience - which is definitely an acquired taste.

I've made some really good friends from movies, but a lot of the time it's a very isolated experience that lives and dies during the production.

I'm one of the few candidates that actually goes out and talks in public, so I say a lot of things based on my experience, my judgment as an environmental health physician, so I say a lot of stuff.