I grew up like a neglected weed – ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it. – Harriet Tubman
I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime. – Daniel Day-Lewis
Going to a party, for me, is as much a learning experience as, you know, sitting in a lecture. – Natalie Portman
In our society, daily experience teaches the individual to want and need a never-ending supply of new toys and drugs. – Christopher Lasch
Corporate America cannot afford to remain silent or passive about the downward spiral we are undergoing. It cannot turn a blind eye to how difficult the experience of life is for so many of their customers. – Simon Mainwaring
Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions. – Dag Hammarskjold
Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience. – Muhammad Iqbal
The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects. God is not a mathematical entity or a system of concepts mutually related to one another and having no reference to experience. – Muhammad Iqbal
Every experience makes you a man. – Eric Cantona
It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last. – William Morris
Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators. – Amos Bronson Alcott
The more you are getting older, you lose a little something. Of course there is another advantage, because of your long experience you can use it. – Haile Gebrselassie
Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of experience. – Roger Bacon
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience. – Miguel de Cervantes
Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience. – Samuel Alexander
Mississippi Mermaid was a very special experience because we only had the dialogues for the scenes we were shooting the night before. – Catherine Deneuve
I loved the material when I first read it, and the experience of making the film was a great one. So when we came around to complete the trilogy, I just signed on board without even reading the scripts because the experience of the first film was so good. – Keanu Reeves
Living in a rural setting exposes you to so many marvelous things – the natural world and the particular texture of small-town life, and the exhilarating experience of open space. – Susan Orlean
Parents, it seems, have an almost Olympian persistence when it comes to suggesting more secure and lucrative lines of work for their children who have the notion that writing is an actual profession. I say this from experience. – Susan Orlean
I think each movie-making process is a very exhausting and satisfying and fulfilling experience for me. – Ang Lee
