My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as the first essential for success.
Anyone who knows me knows that I am really into hair. I'm a real girly girl and love doing my hair and experimenting with different styles.
Most experiences are either sensual or intellectual. Chamber music, played by a small group so the listener can follow what each player is doing, is both.
When we started there was this element of these experiments we were doing where we weren't really sure how the music would play out because the music was all on different players.
The whole story of the comfort women, the system of forced sexual slavery, the medical experiments of Unit 731, is not something that is in the US psyche. That is changing because many books are coming out.
Importance of the random: keep brushing up against people, books, experiences we don't yet know what to do with.
It is the cells which create and maintain in us, during the span of our lives, our will to live and survive, to search and experiment, and to struggle.
Most scientists will get serious media exposure about twice in their entire career. And they'll get that because they've actually done an experiment that was interesting.
A revolution is taking place within her, as though a lifetime's experience could be outdistanced in the span of a conversation.
While you keep ageing, your experience compensates for your lost brain power.
Once in a while it really hits people that they don't have to experience the world in the way they have been told to.
The high quality of a company’s customer experience rarely has anything to do with the high price of their product.
Travellers understand, instinctively and by experience, that travel and adventure change and elongate time, even while navigating the deadlines of airline and train departures.
it's been my experience that most writers don't talk about their craft--they just do it
Strict conservation of energy in the elementary process had thus been confirmed also by a negative experiment.
Literature takes us away from our grey everyday experience, but brings us back enriched with new sensibilities.
I'll let you in on a secret ...How to avoid taking a wrong turn. I speak from experience. Don't blame the world around you. The world is very much larger ...than you realize. Large enough to embrace all of you.
I've had so many experiences where everyone is very polite about each other's working process, which can lead to work where everyone seems to be in different plays.
Common wisdom dictates that the vice president should provide balance to the ticket by representing a different part of the country, another set of experiences, or a basketful of electoral votes.
Dissociative parts of the personality are not actually separate identities or personalities in one body, but rather parts of a single individual that are not yet functioning together in a smooth, coordinated, flexible way. P14
Billions of dollars worth of research knowledge lie dormant at American universities waiting for the right disruptor to come along and create a business.