Experience Quotes

If the seams are showing, there is something wrong with the performance or the construction of the piece. This idea is completely at odds with our modern visual experience, because everything today is based on montage.

Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.

Getting to know athletes from all over the planet is a big part of the Olympic experience.

Everything about it worked, and I don't mean just the movie, but in our experience, we realized there's also a component of luck involved in this business. We had absolutely the most competent people in the studio working on the release and ad campaign.

Making an album should be an honest experience. It shouldn't be about trying to gauge where popular music is today; it should be about artistic expression and putting down what you want to put down.

I think women don't grow up with the harsh world of criticism that men grow up with, we are more sensitively treated, and when you first experience the world of film-making you have to develop a very tough skin.

There are pros and cons of experience. A con is that you can't look at the business with a fresh pair of eyes and as objectively as if you were a new CEO. Fire yourself on a Friday night and come in on Monday morning as if a search firm put you there as a turn-around leader. Can you be objective and make the bold change?

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.

I would much prefer that they take me as I am, that way the experience is genuine between the both of us.

I studied for my degree in London and consequently ended up spending five years away from Cornwall. I deliberately moved away from the coast to experience a different way of life.

I think I have a tendency to look at things subjectively rather than objectively when I reflect on my experience.

I wanted to escape Small Town U.S.A. To dismiss the boundaries, to explore. My life experience came from watching movies, TV, and reading books and magazines. When your culture comes from watching TV everyday, you're bombarded with images of things that seem cool, places that seem interesting, people who have jobs and careers and opportunities.

Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of dying at the time of biological demise.

I was a wild, mischievous kid, and I had tremendous imagination. Any experience I had, I'd try to reenact it.

People get passionate about a song. It's been my experience if you put out radio candy, something commercial, it doesn't sell records.

I am no longer sure that when I go out there and do my job it'll even see the light of air, if the experience of my network colleagues is anything to go by.

Any film, or to me any creative endeavour, no matter who you're working with, is, in many cases, a wonderful experience.

Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas.

People mature with age and experience. I hope I more resemble a fine wine than bad vinegar.

The success of any stand-up act comes out of life experience.

There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act.

I think each movie-making process is a very exhausting and satisfying and fulfilling experience for me.

I'm just going to embrace every experience.

Everybody always tells you what an awesome and unique experience being a parent is. Words can never do the feeling justice.

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

And so you touch this limit, something happens and you suddenly can go a little bit further. With your mind power, your determination, your instinct, and the experience as well, you can fly very high.

But theatre is always a difficult experience.

A city building, you experience when you walk; a suburban building, you experience when you drive.

It's an interesting combination: Having a great fear of being alone, and having a desperate need for solitude and the solitary experience. That's always been a tug of war for me.

The things that concern us during the day are going to influence what we experience during the night.