Quotes About Experiences

My directing opportunities have been awesome, and my acting opportunities, some have been great and some have not.

I would never, ever use a novel to do thinly disguised political information dissemination. For me, all these experiences, they sat in me, and they got broken down into my body, and I sweated it out. It's not because I want to talk about 'issues.' For me, a novel is a way of seeing the world.

I always, by an involuntary act of defensiveness, return to my everyday self: so, I find, have I withdrawn from writing about experiences which have most closely concerned and disturbed me. I have been deflected by my own reticence.

We believe that if you want to have diverse leaders 10 years down the road, we've got to make sure they're getting the right assignments, the right client experiences today.

I feel like if I had more diversity in my team I'd have been better equipped to deal with the experiences I had.

I have been blessed to have experienced so much in my short lifetime.

We are each responsible for all of our experiences.

Most of my lyrics are little stories about my experiences or those of my friends.

Well, acting has been a dream of mine since I can remember; being in the movies and acting, having those experiences.

Everyone's music is made of their own life experiences.

I've had many uncanny experiences. I think it's hard to be alive and not have them. But I don't know if I can decide what that means or what they are.

You as an audience can look at these things as films, but I remember them as social experiences.

One of the great many things I love about being a father is sharing my beloved childhood experiences with my kids.

Real-life experiences will probably end up in my music.

I have to have some of my voice because I have my own experiences that I lived through.

I'm writing constantly about all my crazy experiences across the world, so I have a lot of music I've already written.

My father, if anything, first and last, was a man of words. He loved stories; he didn't live for stories, exactly, but I think he lived through stories. I think, like many writers, he loved stories about things he had experienced as much as, if not more than, he loved the experiences themselves.

I think a lot of guys want a son because of all of the things they do while growing up. A lot of guys want to share those experiences with their own sons.

I think that diversity is key for the next American entrepreneurs. They want to be a part of this society where there is so much diversity they have to have people from all the experiences.

I am extremely eclectic in choosing my films as an audience, and as a direct result of that, I love exploring, I love cinema, and I love learning from different experiences.

I got exposed to so many different cultures and people.

My experiences have been, from the very beginning, cultural and creative. And my business has been a way of exposing the culture, exposing the artists so that the world could hear and see them.

I have interviewed face-to-face, sitting beside me, over 19,000 people.

I have not had any negative experiences. But I am fully aware of the issues that some of the female actors faced in the industry. Some of them shared their bad experiences with me.