Quotes of: Personal-experiences Keyword

There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience.

Archibald MacLeish

The only thing we have learnt from experience is that we learn nothing from experience.

Chinua Achebe

I always wanted kids I could take to work, and for them to experience the things I experience. So, having three boys as a footballer was a dream.

David Beckham

But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy.

George Eliot

You're always looking to have a unique experience as an actor, and definitely, being punched by a puppet ranks as a singular experience in my career.

Gillian Jacobs

I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.

Harold MacMillan

Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.

H. L. Mencken

'Swingers' was a little closer to what my real experience was. 'Crazy Eyes,' whoever's experience that is, I'm telling you what, that was one heck of a ride.

Jake Busey

I've always felt that the quality of the voice is where the real content of a song lies. Words only suggest an experience, but the voice is that experience.

Jeff Buckley

I think what's important is to give space to the range of human experience.

Judy Chicago

Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique.

Karl Shapiro

I came to politics later in life so I bring a different life experience to it.

Kathleen Wynne

It was fantastic playing Conan; it was such an experience to go out of the country and be this barbaric human savage child for a month or so. It was a blast and definitely a great experience.

Leo Howard

Social connection is such a basic feature of human experience that when we are deprived of it, we suffer.

Leonard Mlodinow

'Social Network' is a good story with human experience connective tissue that makes it ageless.

Michael De Luca

Everybody experiences far more than he understands. Yet it is experience, rather than understanding, that influences behavior.

Marshall McLuhan

We had a great time making 'Chennai Express.' It was a learning experience working with Shah Rukh... it was a positive experience.

Rohit Shetty

What we ask of music, first and last, is that it communicate experience - experience of all kinds, vital and profound at its greatest, amusing or entertaining at another level.

Roger Sessions

The roles... the deep roles that I've gotten to play have turned my course. They've changed my life experience.

Sally Field

Novels attempt to render human experience; that's really all they are. They are meant to convey empathy for the character.

Sue Monk Kidd

Optimism with some experience behind it is much more energizing than plain old experience with a certain degree of cynicism.

Twyla Tharp