- Never
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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
- Deep End
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- Nov 07, 2020
The big experience of feeling like I jumped off into the deep end was that transition from college into the workforce. There were so many unwritten rules I didn't understand.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have worked on Wall Street and on Bay Street. I started a charity and I've been doing it while raising four children. And I think that's the kind of experience people want to see from their political leaders. It's real life experience.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've travelled a lot across this country because of my father's job - I've had that experience.
- Love Is
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- Nov 07, 2020
My kind of gay, meeting a woman and falling in love, is a different experience because it wasn't anything about 'Oh, I've always been gay and I'm breaking the chains.'
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience in local government and state government and national government - I was the first woman in history on the Senate Finance Committee - not to mention the diplomatic international experience.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's common procedure in the industry for people with little or no professional writing experience to get a book deal because of their profile, and then hire a writer.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, there is nothing like the excitement and unique experience of a live orchestra playing.
- Memory
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- Nov 07, 2020
The moment of inspiration can come from memory, or language, or the imagination, or experience - anything that makes an impression forcibly enough for language to form.
- Inspirational
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in a bookless house - my parents didn't read poetry, so if I hadn't had the chance to experience it at school I'd never have experienced it. But I loved English, and I was very lucky in that I had inspirational English teachers, Miss Scriven and Mr. Walker, and they liked us to learn poems by heart, which I found I loved doing.
- Newspaper
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, one wonderful thing that came out of my Enquirer experience is that, in my case, it was ruled tabloids are magazines. Which means they didn't have the protection that a newspaper has.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Haiti, it - people seemed - in my experience in Haiti, people are so open to photographs and journalism. And there doesn't seem to be the same sort of restrictions or wariness about the press that you would experience in Washington, for instance, on many levels.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
And my first film was Carnal Knowledge, another amazing experience, largely because of Mike Nichols, who would tell me you can't do anything wrong because you're doing everything right.
- Point
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my experience, each project is what it is, and nothing is necessarily a turning point.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020