- Silence
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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
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I have experience in rowing, and that has given me some ability to go about racing. I'm lucky genetically. I have a good VO2 max - I can hold a lot of air in my lungs - and that definitely helps.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has been my experience that if we make the effort to listen to people when we meet them, and work to get to know them a little, it is then easy to find something likeable in practically anyone.
- Open
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- Nov 07, 2020
On the one hand, we'll never experience childbirth. On the other hand, we can open all our own jars.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cinema is my religion. It is a way to make people sensitive, through emotions. To make them feel, experience empathy. People are touched and act ethically when they are emotionally touched.
- Body
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- Nov 07, 2020
Personally, I don't give a toss about French viewers. I make films for foreigners - it's a bit like Ken Loach, who's not very popular in England but has had a lot of success in France. Cinema is always an experience in a foreign body.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I visit a country, I like to experience local food.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Stand-up comedy is all you. It's your show, it's your game. You control every aspect of it - of that experience and that expression. There's really nothing quite as satisfying.
- Daily
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's not a day that goes by that I'm not in pain. Multiple joints and things that I experience on a daily basis. It can be very frustrating sometimes and painful, but I'm very blessed.
- Intellectual
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wouldn't describe that 'position' as 'parasitic.' I'd describe that experience as 'edifying.' I don't merely write from a critical intellectual distance. I actually live around here.
- Nov 07, 2020
You kind of invite a little spooky, creepy vibe into your whole experience of making a movie.
- True
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- Nov 07, 2020
No kidding. That's really true. You're paying your own bills through this. It's not a pleasant experience.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obviously I wouldn't have said that three or four years ago in the midst of it. But I really believe that. It's been a marvelous and important experience.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, it's not a pleasant experience. And it's a terribly political process, because that thing was initiated by the Congress and by, you know, our adversaries in the Congress.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have represented farmers in federal court during the Iowa farm crisis. A farmer from Butler County. I don't think Sen. Grassley had that life experience. It's just a simple difference of who we are and where we've come from.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Each One Lost' I wrote the day after I got home. My week in Afghanistan was a very short trip, but it was a powerful experience.
- Interesting
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- Nov 07, 2020