3 December 2020 Mikhail Baryshnikov People of art should never get married and have children, because it’s a selfish experience.
3 December 2020 Julianna Margulies I feel responsible that everyone has a really wonderful experience and to do the best work possible, and to always know my lines and to always be on time and to bring a level to the show in terms of quality that other people will follow.
3 December 2020 Joyce Carol Oates Anyone who teaches knows that you don’t really experience a text until you’ve taught it, in loving detail, with an intelligent and responsive class.
3 December 2020 Peter De Vries I was thinking that we all learn by experience, but some of us have to go to summer school.
3 December 2020 Mitch Daniels When they call the slightest spending reductions ‘painful’, we will say ‘If government spending prevents pain, why are we suffering so much of it?’ And ‘If you want to experience real pain, just stay on the track we are on.’
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
3 December 2020 George Santayana The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.
3 December 2020 David Antin When you grow up in a family of languages, you develop a kind of casual fluency, so that languages, though differently colored, all seem transparent to experience.
3 December 2020 Woody Allen Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty damn good.
3 December 2020 Jennifer Lopez When I was young, I was just about hard work. But as I got older, I did experience anxiety, doubt, judgment, and it’s so easy to lose yourself for a second.
3 December 2020 Theresa May It’s always an interesting experience for a politician to be heard in silence, I have to say.
3 December 2020 Bill Moyers The printed page conveys information and commitment, and requires active involvement. Television conveys emotion and experience, and it’s very limited in what it can do logically. It’s an existential experience – there and then gone.
3 December 2020 Greg Anderson Although our inattention can contribute to our lack of total well-being, we also have the power to choose positive behaviors and responses. In that choice we change our every experience of life!
3 December 2020 Martin Scorsese Any film, or to me any creative endeavour, no matter who you’re working with, is, in many cases, a wonderful experience.
3 December 2020 Chuck Close I always thought that one of the reasons why a painter likes especially to have other painters look at his or her work is the shared experience of having pushed paint around.
3 December 2020 Ken Blanchard I absolutely believe in the power of tithing and giving back. My own experience about all the blessings I’ve had in my life is that the more I give away, the more that comes back. That is the way life works, and that is the way energy works.
3 December 2020 Bessie Coleman I decided blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and teach other black women to fly.
3 December 2020 Paul Getty Rhetoric and dialectics can’t change what I have learned from observation and experience.
3 December 2020 Andrea Arnold My films don’t give you an easy ride. I can see that. The sense I get is that people have quite a physical experience with them. They feel afterwards that they’ve really been through something.
3 December 2020 David O. Russell I think any spiritual experience that’s worthwhile is not about ego and it will humble you in some way. And also, a Zen monk once said to me, ‘If you’re not laughing, then you’re not getting it.’
3 December 2020 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.
3 December 2020 Robert Carlyle There are a lot of things that make up a performance, a lot of technical things. It isn’t always just about pulling it up from the darkest recesses of your mind or your heart. It’s your experience and your observation.
3 December 2020 Henrik Ibsen The spectacles of experience through them you will see clearly a second time.
3 December 2020 Carlos Fuentes Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers.
