- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
Experience Quotes
What years and habits teach you.
This collection uses "experience" to cover both comfort and unease — from finding solace in familiar music, to noticing how wealth and poverty can sit side by side in daily life. For a broader look at personal journeys, see Journey quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Diversity is not a politically correct idea. Diversity in a boardroom or in a Parliament means that you just have different minds, different life experience, different ways of thinking about patients or customers or voters so that when you bring that intellect, you look at opportunity and risk, and then you have it in much better balance.
- Cannot
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- Nov 07, 2020
The experience of the human, male or female, cannot be completely defined by one startling, surprising, or gigantic life experience.
- Concentrated
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I learnt anything at all about terminal illness in my research, it's that the experience is different for everyone. I do believe that life becomes concentrated when it's boundaried and that death is the biggest boundary of all.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really love to write about food, crafts, and fashion, so those details will always be a part of my books. I think they inject stories with color and flavor, providing a tactile experience.
- Process
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't un-have an experience. You can deny the experience; you can process it and try to get through it, but you can't change the fact that it happened to you.
- Nov 07, 2020
If you are really interested in making government work, you should have the experience of working in government.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had, probably, a more challenging experience growing up than most middle-class chicks.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to investigate all different kinds of people, I guess, and find out what makes them who they are, and try to be honest in the portrayal, and truthful, and find out how to understand that person, how to communicate that person's experience.
- Poverty
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- Nov 07, 2020
As writers, we don't just need to write about poverty or war or the immigrant experience.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
History releases me from my own experience and jogs my fictional imagination.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
I couldn't really experience being an author when I was still working in publishing - I was trying to negotiate being both. Sometimes the knowledge doesn't translate between the two roles.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do still have some of the experience from playing, but it's been so long since I've been out in those quarters, semis, finals, the important final matches, just against the top players.
- Phone
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first celebrity crush was Jonathan Brandis. I even got to talk to him on the phone. I wrote a fan letter, and he answered. Talk about a surreal experience.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been fascinated with severe weather since I was four, when I saw a tornado at night in my mom and grandmother's southeast Minnesota hometown while everyone else was asleep - an experience I encoded in 'The Stormchasers.'
- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's such a pleasurable experience to look back, and all of the fun I had just comes rushing back.
- Considerable
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dropbox sweats the user experience details as commendably as it masters the considerable engineering challenges required to reliably sync files everywhere a user may need them.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020