The sole substitute for an experience which we have not ourselves lived through is art and literature. – Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Prudence is but experience, which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they equally apply themselves unto. – Thomas Hobbes
I want people to think of me as a nice person. I really am so blessed. All of this has been a great experience and I thank the American public so much for putting me in this position. I appreciate every second of it. – Carrie Underwood
However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience. – Jeanette Winterson
Fun is to experience things you would not have been able to experience in any other setting. – Mike Krzyzewski
Fatigue is what we experience, but it is what a match is to an atomic bomb. – Laura Hillenbrand
You have to experience life, make observations, and ask questions. – Mos Def
Any place that anyone can learn something useful from someone with experience is an educational institution. – Al Capp
We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience. – Edward de Bono
A great deal has been written in recent years about the purported lack of motivation in the children of the Negro ghettos. Little in my experience supports this, yet the phrase has been repeated endlessly, and the blame in almost all cases is placed somewhere outside the classroom. – Jonathan Kozol
Performing is a profound experience, at least for me. – James Taylor
The American experience influenced my understanding of individuality, basic human rights, freedom of expression and the rights and responsibilities of citizens. – Ai Weiwei
My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed. – Allen Ginsberg
To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash, and where previously the brain held a dead fact, the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists. – Arnold Bennett
Every day is a new experience and I take it as it comes. – Zac Efron
Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms. – Angela Carter
I left Jamaica for a while, because as an artist I need to experience different things, see the world, have different energies. Living in one place is not good for me. – Ziggy Marley
I always considered myself as a character actor. I always try to be versatile to show different sides of human experience. – Robert Duvall
The spectacles of experience through them you will see clearly a second time. – Henrik Ibsen
But beginners to the World Economics Forum have to understand there is no single Davos experience, and there is no single Davos community either. There are numerous tribes who interact only at a minimal level. – Evan Davis
