Quotes About Experience

I, as a man, don't even pretend to know what a woman goes through during pregnancy.

I'm very honest about my food background; I've never tried to pretend like I was a chef.

I've never been one of those nanas who pretends to be young.

It has been a pleasure to play with all these artists. Pretenders was a real highlight, but also Damon, aka Badly Drawn Boy, Sinead... Ian Brown... all of these people I learn from and love to work with.

Actors are pretending for you, but they're not lying. They are not putting on a guise instead of themselves. They are finding things inside that they have experienced.

If you're 28 and singing about being over the hill, you're pretending. When you're 67 and singing about it, you know what you're talking about.

The best thing to do when you're writing is to write about something you know instead of pretending. I mean, you can do that too, obviously, but when you write from your heart, it works so much better.

I've definitely gotten a few jobs by pretending like I knew what I was talking about.

My greatest acting performance was pretending to enjoy the movie 'Selma'.

Life is a pretty awesome ride.

If you really want to be an artist, you search yourself, and you find a lot of it comes from earlier times. I have pretty much built the work around my experiences. When I've moved from one place to another, the work has changed.

I think our kids live an extraordinarily different life than what I lived growing up. Pretty much everything about their life is different than mine was.

I will tell you, I'm a lousy cook, but I think I'm a pretty good judge of a good meal.

This is the way I look at sex scenes: I have basically been doing them for a living for years. Trying to seduce an audience is the basis of rock 'n roll, and if I may say so, I'm pretty good at it.

I play like I play. You hear it on 'Celebration Day.' It's pretty good for a one-night shot.

I thought my Beatles LPs sounded pretty good on a record player, but that was before I had heard a CD.

We've been around for awhile, had a lot of success. Got a chance to sit around and go, 'Oh, yeah, we're pretty good.'

When you get elected by 86% and you'd been in government as long as I had been, there was a sense I had a pretty good handle on things.

I think my ear is pretty good, but I don't have formal training so my ear isn't that good. I know when I like a sound.

Before I got through high school I had attended 22 different schools. In the time before I was well acquainted with the latest school, I would amuse myself by drawing and found that I was pretty good at it.

On the playing side, a lot of guys I played under were pretty good managers.

I'm a pretty good snowboarder but a terrible surfer.

I've put in 63 years now in the big leagues as a player, coach, manager. And now just being around these young guys, it keeps you going pretty good.

I love to try and cook. I'm pretty good, but I'm not saying I'm great.