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Quotes About Experience

As an amputated hand cannot be disowned because it is experiencing a futurity, of which the victim is its forebear, so Robin was an amputation that Nora could not renounce.
~ Djuna Barnes
Our bones ache only while the flesh is on them.
~ Djuna Barnes
I like my human experience served up with a little silence and restraint. Silence makes experience go further and, when it does die, gives it that dignity common to a thing one had touched and not ravished.
~ Djuna Barnes
I have been loved," she said, "by something strange, and it has forgotten me.
~ Djuna Barnes
Ima smisla roditi se da bi se doživeo jedan...razgovor.
~ Dobrica ?osi?
Imam toliko iskustva da pouzdano znam: u stvaranju I ljubavi tu?a iskustva ne zna?e skoro ništa.
~ Dobrica ?osi?
I'd think learning to play the guitar would be very confusing for sighted people.
~ Doc Watson
All of this occurs in the past, except this sentence.
~ Dodie Bellamy
Don't have much else to say, my brain is about having brain scum all over you, much as I did, because it kept acting up.
~ Dodie Bellamy
time is no longer linear it's more like a chord that flashes in and out of being
~ Dodie Bellamy
I only want to write. And there's no college for that except life.
~ Dodie Smith
When I read a book, I put in all the imagination I can, so that it is almost like writing the book as well as reading it - or rather, it is like living it. It makes reading so much more exciting, but I don't suppose many people try to do it.
~ Dodie Smith
I only want to write. And there's no college for that except life.
~ Dodie Smith
Eggs crack. Butter pops in a hot pan. Soon all of Marie-Laure's attention is absorbed by the smells blooming around her: egg, spinach, melting cheese. An omelette arrives. The eggs taste like clouds. Like spun gold. Marie-Laure can hear a can opening, juice slopping into a bowl. Seconds later she is eating wedges of wet sunlight.
~ Doerr Anthony
Stop this attitude that older people ain't any good anymore! We're as good as we ever were - if we ever were any good.
~ Dolly Parton
Sometimes you could see the scars and sometimes you couldn't. But everybody had them.
~ Dolly Parton
I look back on all that now, and I realize this helped to build my character. It helped me build my own strength. So even the bad times were good. There were good times as well as bad times. But that's how memories are made, and that's why I'm sitting here today.
~ Dolly Parton
In the good old days when times were bad No amount of money could buy from me The memories that I have of then No amount of money could pay me To go back and live through it again
~ Dolly Parton
I realize that we have to be both male and female many, many times. We have to be balanced, thus we cannot keep coming back to learn our lessons as the same sex. We have to know what it is like to experience both viewpoints.
~ Dolores Cannon
with the decision to remain in this world until this lesson was learned. After all, if you exit too soon, for whatever reason, you must return to complete the lesson. You never get out of it that easily.
~ Dolores Cannon
There cannot be the understanding of that which is given until there is experienced that which is taken.
~ Dolores Cannon
A:He told me that I would be soon. Everybody is, many times. He told me to try to learn anything I can. He said to expect it to be different because it will be different each time. And this way, we learn everything about life. We have to be everything. We have to know everything.
~ Dolores Cannon
Powder snow skiing is not fun. It's life, fully lived, life lived in a blaze of reality.
~ Dolores LaChapelle
I enjoy the preparatory elements of travel - packing my bags and choosing my outfits - but my favourite part is getting there.
~ Dominic Monaghan