Quotes About Experience

The thing that's important is not something called design; it's how you live, its life itself. Design really comes from that. You cannot separate what you do from your life.

You know, young actors say all the time, 'Should I use my own life experience?' And my response is, 'What choice do you have?'

Art is the act of triggering deep memories, of what it means to be fully human.

Born to be wild - live to outgrow it.

Much of my experience of life has cost me a great price and I wish to use it for strengthening and comforting other souls.

I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.

Education is the sum total of one's experience, and the purpose of higher education is to widen our experiences beyond the circumscribed existence or our own daily lives.

Life's got to be lived, no matter how long or short. You got to take what comes.

Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave.

Life is always walking up to us and saying, "Come on in, the living's fine," and what do we do? Back off and take its picture.

Feeling good and feeling bad are not necessarily opposites. Both at least involve feelings. Any feeling is a reminder of life. The worst 'feeling' evidently is non-feeling.

When life gives you the opportunity to check off a thing on the bucket list, you have to check them.

Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.

It was all devastating. I'd never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn't know where to put it in my life. I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time.

Life is the greatest experiment. Each of us is an experiment of one-observer and subject-making choices, living with them, recording the effects.

Life is a journey, and you can't carry everything with you. Only the usable baggage.

Live all you can; it's a mistake not to.

Education has been a really big part of my life. I went to an all-girls school for most of my life, and the curriculum was definitely at the top of your list.

For now it seems that by advancing into unknown territories, I entered into my life

When it's over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms.

This is your life and its ending one moment at a time.

We must laugh and cry, enjoy and suffer, in a word, vibrate to our full capacity … I think that's what being really human means.

Getting older is no problem. You just have to live long enough.

I think life is about having the mixture of the curiosity of an older person and the imagination of a child.