Samuel Johnson said a second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience,” Kirkland said.
After each customer interaction, notice if you gave them a “happy to see you” kind of experience.
In a research-poor context,isolated experience replaces professional knowledge as the dominant influence on how teachers teach.
Never argue with stupid people; they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.
I see the American experience as being defined by the immigrant paradigm of rupture and renewal: rupture with the old world, the old ways, and renewal of the self in a bright but difficult New World.
Going to another country you're not in your house, you're with people you've never met before, and I think it's definitely a good growing experience.
Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.
A positive frame of mind will definitely enhance your travelling experience. If I'm not in a positive frame of mind then the whole thing definitely becomes more of a challenge for me.
Sometimes you're reading something, and you don't know it will be important in your life. You're reading this script, and you start to get involved. It's not an intellectual experience.
Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.
I think writers tend to be experience junkies, and I think they also tend to want to be on the outside looking in.
Any place that anyone can learn something useful from someone with experience is an educational institution.
Plan for each episode to be a satisfying experience, but still leave the audience thinking, 'Oh, my God! Now what?'
Mulberry Street was the beating heart of the Italian-American experience, but you don't find those gangsters now. I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
In ways I don't entirely have the words for, an experience, thought or a lesson isn't real for me until I've written down.
I've had one experience of writer's block in my life, and it was living hell. It was a terror for me.
My cinema is an extension of myself. A sort of life-testimony of my vital experience, with my few virtues and my numerous limitations.
My wife and I use a lot of garlic and rosemary with roast lamb. It has to be New Zealand lamb. The domestic variety is too gamy, in my experience.
I prefer department stores. In boutiques, they come up and ask you if you need help. I can't get lost in the experience.
Blacks have traditionally had to operate in a situation where whites have set themselves up as the custodians of the black experience.
Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing to experience for himself what happened in Palestine.
