That seems to me the great American danger we're all in, that we'll bargain away the experience of being alive for the appearance of it.
I prefer to think of the audience as a single living organism with which I am sharing a singular, never-to-be-repeated experience.
Our content carries the Forbes name, and our whole mantra is to put authoritative journalism at the center of the social media experience.
We can not continue to allow this over reliance on government to replace the cornerstone institution that has made the American experience possible.
I started working on a TV show in Australia, straight out of high school, so I missed the whole university experience.
When a company owns one precise thought in the consumer's mind, it sets the context for everything and there should be no distinction between brand, product, service and experience.
I view life as a learning experience. It is not so much all about music; it is about what happens when you are doing the music.
In my experience, people are usually fired for reasons having to do with budgetary constraints, incompetence or not fulfilling the terms of a contract.
We experience God to the extent to which we love, forgive, and focus on the good in others and ourselves.
When you experience a failure as a leader, don't hide it - talk about it. Your missed opportunity will encourage others to take risks.
My first real experience of ambition was as party leader. It was my ambition for Labour to win, in which event I would be prime minister.
Going to a party, for me, is as much a learning experience as, you know, sitting in a lecture.
Experience shows that the success of a programming course critically depends on the choice of these examples.
Weakness is something we don't like to admit we have. We hold it against people, until we experience it, and then we feel more compassion for it.
Almost nobody believes anymore that infants are insensate blobs. It seems both mad and evil to deny experience and feeling to a laughing, gurgling creature.
Each time you do a film you gain a lot of experience and build a visual resume where people get to know who you are.
People love to be swept off their feet, to go into an environment where they've never been, to experience things they only dream about. And filmmaking offers that potential.
I don't know of any other creature on earth other than man that will sit in a corner and cry because of some painful experience in the past.
People test movies within an inch of their life so that the entire audience experience is a uniform one.
If I'm going to do television, I wanted that 'North and South' experience. I wanted something that's going to challenge me on a constant basis.
However, I think I managed to reach a new level with Koko, and I will always be grateful for the experience.