Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sakshi Tanwar

I have been fortunate to experience a wide range of characters. What more can an actor ask for?

Dennis Quaid

When I get a script, it's the only time that I get to be an audience member with the first-time experience of that movie. That's the first and only time.

Jane Smiley

When a novel has 200,000 words, then it is possible for the reader to experience 200,000 delights, and to turn back to the first page of the book and experience them all over again, perhaps more intensely.

Virginia Euwer Wolff

We're so mixed up about religion in this culture. We say the Pledge of Allegiance, 'under God indivisible,' but there's no prayer in the schools. I would be so untethered without my personal faith. I wouldn't be able to go through a day - but that's my own experience.

Vanessa Williams

The wiser you get, the more experience you have, and the more you see people for who they are as human beings, as opposed to figures you have to fight against.

Stephan James

I've had some experience in track and field in school, but I did have to train to be able to play Jesse Owens - to be a runner, to be an Olympian.

Lloyd Blankfein

In my own experience, I plotted and planned my life when I was getting out of law school to know by what year I'd make it to the Supreme Court. That didn't work out the way I planned.

Noah Hathaway

I'd have to say the whole experience in making The Neverending Story. I had an incredible time.

Neil Cross

I'd always read omnivorously and often thought much literary fiction is read by young men and women in their 20s as substitutes for experience.

We don't have a lot of seniors, our guys don't have a lot of varsity experience and these are the kind of growing pains you go through with younger players,

We didn't play up to our potential in Hawaii. But, it was a good learning experience for our veteran team. Now they are more focused.

Sadie Jones

I don't consciously use my own life or experience at all.

Vash Young

Any experience can be transformed into something of value.

Yvette Clarke

I hope that the opening of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial will be a life-altering experience that inspires every American to rededicate themselves to the fulfillment of Dr. King's dream.

Bill Frist

The African-American experience is one of the most important threads in the American tapestry.

Brendon Urie

The future should be exciting, you know? It shouldn't be a nerve-wracking experience.

Bonnie Blair

What I've learned from my own journey, and from my family's experience with cancer, is how important it is to stay positive and move forward. Not every day is going to be perfect; that's life. But staying positive is going to get you to the next day.

The resistance of a woman is not always a proof of her virtue, but more frequently of her experience

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The next time you experience a blackout, take some solace by looking at the sky. You will not recognize it.

I thought I was kind of a hotshot because I had had two years of work experience at Morgan Stanley, and I was about to get my Stanford M.B.A.

Frank Pierson

It used to be that we felt that when we went to a theater, a legitimate theater... that we were going to share an experience together. That when we walked away where there would be something to talk about in that movie that had some meaning and relevance in our lives. And I think that we have lost that.

Gabriel Byrne

Being listened to and being heard is an experience that doesn't happen terribly often. To listen compassionately or nonjudgmentally to another person - not to get too heavy about it - but I once heard somebody say that was a form of real prayer.

Emil Zatopek

We are different, in essence, from other men. If you want to win something, run 100 meters. If you want to experience something, run a marathon.

Edmund White

I've always seen writing as a way of telling the truth. For me, writing is about truth. I have always tried to be faithful to my own experience.

In Haiti, it - people seemed - in my experience in Haiti, people are so open to photographs and journalism. And there doesn't seem to be the same sort of restrictions or wariness about the press that you would experience in Washington, for instance, on many levels.

Christian Siriano

I'm young and I have a lot of experience and I learn quickly.

Lee Smith

I think what happens to young writers is that they use up every life experience that they have had up to that point for their first novel. Then you have to come up with something for the second novel, but you really don't have anything to say.

Lin-Manuel Miranda

I can't say I have enough experience with Hollywood to feel that I've encountered racism there. I can tell you that I did about five fruitless years of auditioning for voiceovers where I did variations on tacos and Latin accents, and my first screen role was as a bellhop on 'The Sopranos.'

Kaui Hart Hemmings

I try to think of it not as writer's block, but a time where you just need to live life and experience things so you have something to write about.

John Sculley

The healthcare industry has never had a priority on user experience because there has been little competition. Prices have never been transparent.

Jamie-Lynn Sigler

Birth is really judgy, and people get really opinionated. Everyone's entitled to the experience they want.

Bobby Robson

We had an inner strength and the players are better for that experience. We played the big teams and were never outclassed.

When you're really hands-on, it's going to give you a real-life experience on how it's going to go.