My experience has shown me that the people who are exceptionally good in business aren't so because of what they know but because of their insatiable need to know more.
Movies are such an integral part of American culture. We're so spread out in this country, and movies offer us a chance to come together and have a communal experience.
What you do on travel holiday is what your memories are based on. People want to do cool stuff, and this is what will shape your entire experience.
Intelligence, knowledge or experience are important and might get you a job, but strong communication skills are what will get you promoted.
My dad took me to my first movie. It was 'The Greatest Show on Earth' in 1952, a movie of such scale it was actually a traumatic experience.
Everything about aging in my experience so far has been a plus. Except the death part!
We will all, someday, experience death, and become obsolete as a dead leaf falling from a tree, crushed by passersby to ashes underlying the earth.
For in the works of Robert Burns we see the whole cosmos of man's experience and emotion, from zenith to nadir, from birth until death.
Our past is who we are, and death is one of our experiences. I lost my husband a long time ago, but it's always yesterday.
The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect.
I had no education in filmmaking. I started with a 8mm camera. I made 34 films, and little by little I gained more experience in filming.
Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.
I've had really great experiences working with first-time directors. They come at filmmaking with fresh ideas. I've been very lucky that way.
America is the first great experiment in Protestant social formation. Protestantism in Europe always assumed and depended on the cultural habits that had been created by Catholic Christianity.
I'm proud to be an American. I'm proud to be an African American in America. I've had some interesting experiences: some great, some not so great, but I love it here.
It seems to me in the past it's been a good thing, as a writer, to have experiences I hadn't expected.
Naturally, I mine my girlfriends' lives for good anecdotes and stories - so many of their experiences find their way into my books.
It's a universal truth that no parent wishes to acknowledge that the fear and phobias we are in thrall to in adulthood almost invariably connect back to childhood experiences.
I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master.
Faith is a personal matter, and should never be a cudgel to stifle inquiry. We tried that approach about 1,200 years ago. The experiment was called the Dark Ages.
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