The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety.
You can say what you think music is, but the only way it really is, is how people experience it.
But I am just as appalled that my experience, knowledge, dedication and service relative to defending the United States against biological warfare has been turned against me in connection with the search for the anthrax killer.
I don't consciously use my own life or experience at all.
My goal as a puzzle designer is to create a meaningful experience for the player, not just 'I solved it.'
History shows us that the songs - the myth, the experience and the emotion - live longer the less you explain.
Each of us brings to our job, whatever it is, our lifetime of experience and our values.
It's the idea of a multi-sensory experience stemming from music that opened my interest into painting, to be honest.
The most delightful aspect about the language of cinema is that it speaks to each of us in different ways - it is a purely subjective experience.
I know from personal experience, if a chef yelled at me in a kitchen, the first thing I'd want to do is hit them with a pot.
Sure, I've often been misrepresented - anyone frequently quoted has this experience.
I'm more interested in the meaning of funerals and the mourning that people do. It's not a retail experience. It's an existential one.
About 40 years ago I had an experience where I wrote a tract.
As I experience life and go through things, that's what I write about.
In my experience, nice guys are boring, and bad guys are fun to play.
I became an academic so that I could share my knowledge and experience with students.
A commander in chief with military experience might be able to prod a conservative military into thinking more imaginatively.
Asking for forgiveness is just one of the most painful kind of experiences.
There are people who say that you can't experiment... That condemns you to failure.
Some of the things that have been the most meaningful to me have been experiences I've shared with my family.
Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas.
