- Must
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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
- Hungry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm really interested in food now. I never used to be. I always used to just eat when I'm hungry, and now it's an experience.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had quite a bit of experience doing things that had been adapted from a book and playing real-life characters and playing the younger version of actors. That's kind of my thing.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was surreal to step out of my own existence and see how most American children experience things.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
A sense of electrical current was part of my own experience of being manic. The sensation that my mind was spinning and overheating would sometimes build to a sensation like an electrical short - a burst of light, a melting, or dissipating - and I'd get a metallic taste in my mouth, like when you lick a battery.
- Drive
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- Nov 07, 2020
We all have mental models: the lens through which we see the world that drive our responses to everything we experience. Being aware of your mental models is key to being objective.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had two experiences. I had a wonderful experience in rehab, and I had a terrible experience in rehab. But, to be honest, in the end, it wasn't rehab that got me sober. It was just finally surrendering and saying, 'I don't want to do this anymore. I can't do this anymore. Somebody help me.'
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have never been in a serious relationship and never had a break-up, so I can't tug on my heartstrings that way. But whenever I experience a strong emotion in life, I definitely have to throw myself into my songwriting. It is very therapeutic.
- Nov 07, 2020
Veterinarians are essential allies to the millions of us who experience the human-animal bond.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You always hear about the disempowered actor, their fate in other people's hands. It's just really wonderful to experience it the other way around.
- Romantic
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think in a lot of romantic comedies it ends with a kiss, and I feel like in modern day relationships, and maybe just my own experience, it starts with a kiss and then all sort of falls apart and then comes together. You're texting. You're wondering what's going on. There's no definitions, there's no labels.
- Positive
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one thinks of the lab-testing experience as positive. It should be! One way to create that is to help people engage with the data once their physicians release it. You can't do that if you don't really understand why you're getting certain tests done and when you don't know what the results mean when you get them back.
- Cracking
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- Nov 07, 2020