Experience Quotes - page 38

Do you think it takes true pain to experience true pleasure? (Gena Showalter)
Experience alone can give a final answer. The knowledge gained in a few years by a commission of the kind suggested would be worth more than volumes of mere assertions and contradictions. View quote
John Bates Clark
You need experience, adventure, and explorations more than you need algebra! View quote
John Taylor Gatto
Whenever you read a book or have a conversation, the experience causes physical changes in your brain. It's a little frightening to think that every time you walk away from an encounter, your brain has been altered, sometimes permanently. View quote
George Johnson
Artists and religionists are never far apart, they go to the sources of revelation for what they choose to experience and what they report is the degree of their experiences. Intellect wishes to arrange - intuition wishes to accept. View quote
Georgia O'Keeffe
I know I cannot paint a flower. I can not paint the sun on the desert on a bright summer morning but maybe in terms of paint color I can convey to you my experience of the flower or the experience that makes the flower of significance to me at that particular time. View quote
Georgia O'Keeffe
I got that experience through dating dozens of men for six years after college, getting an entry level magazine job at 21, working in the fiction department at Good Housekeeping and then working as a fashion editor there as well as writing many articles for the magazine. View quote
Judith Krantz
'Digiphrenia' is really the experience of trying to exist in more than one incarnation of yourself at the same time. There's your Twitter profile, there's your Facebook profile, there's your email inbox. And all of these sort of multiple instances of you are operating simultaneously and in parallel. View quote
Douglas Rushkoff
I find myself unable to let go of the sense that human beings are somehow special, and that moment-to-moment human experience contains a certain unquantifiable essence. I still suspect there is something too quirky, too paradoxical, or too interpersonal to be imitated or re-created by machine life. View quote
Douglas Rushkoff
Walkman was the precursor to the cell phone, in terms of your strategy for getting through the urban landscape and the modern experience. Insulate yourself from it with your own soundscape. View quote
Douglas Rushkoff
The liberation children experience when they discover the Internet is quickly counteracted by the lure of e-commerce web sites, which are customized to each individual user's psychological profile in order to maximize their effectiveness. (Douglas Rushkoff)
In the past, a lot of films based on video games think that the audience wants to experience what it's like to play the game, and that's absolutely not the case. View quote
Duncan Jones
If you've been married for 400 years, as I have, it's nice to experience first love again and you can vicariously through a book. View quote
E. L. James
I think it's very important to recognize talent in all facets of filmmaking. Making a movie is such a lengthy and intense experience, so it's wonderful to honour actors, directors, producers and all crew members who put so much hard work and passion into a project. View quote
Eva Green
It is a wonderful, moving, heart-filling experience to sit with the man or woman you love and your beloved children and know that all are happy to be just where they are with each other and loving one another. This doesnt happen very often. View quote
Amy Bloom
Feelings change with time - or at least pain lessens with time; I know that from experience. View quote
Amy Plum
Liberia just needs to go through this one political transition and it can really take off. Everything's in place now. We cannot afford to put the country in the hands of someone that lacks the experience. View quote
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
For unbelief was easier than belief, much less demanding and subtly flattering because the agnostic felt himself to be intellectually superior to the believer. And then unbelief haunted by faith, as she knew by experience, produced a rather pleasant nostalgia, while belief haunted by doubt involved real suffering. View quote
Elizabeth Goudge
It's been my experience," he continued, "that when you're with the right people, you feel more like yourself than ever. There's a happiness, and a feeling of coming alive to yourself and the other person, that's like nothing else. View quote
Elizabeth Chandler
To experience sublime natural beauty is to confront the total inadequacy of language to describe what you see. Words cannot convey the scale of a view that is so stunning it is felt. View quote
Eleanor Catton
You don't have to be a chef or even a particularly good cook to experience proper kitchen alchemy: the moment when ingredients combine to form something more delectable than the sum of their parts. (Erin Morgenstern)
I'm very accepting with my age. It's like notches on your belt: experience, wisdom, and a different kind of beauty. There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin. View quote
Zoe Saldana
But theatre is always a difficult experience. View quote
Isabelle Huppert
Going through this musical experience really helped us to understand the core of the film. View quote
Isabelle Huppert
From my experience, honey, if he seems too good to be true-he probably is. View quote
Candace Bushnell