Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kevin Spacey

There's no doubt that some of the greatest films ever made have come from the theater. It's all a matter of finding a way to make the theater experience watchable on film.

Kevin Spacey

People say, 'If you open a movie online at the same time as in movie theatres, no one is going to go to the movies.' That's just not true. People love to go out and have a shared experience; they always will.

Linda Ronstadt

I listen mostly to live music, and mostly my musical experience was playing music with other people.

Alexander MacLaren

You cannot put patience and experience into a parenthesis, and, omitting them, bring hope out of tribulation.

A. R. Ammons

Everything is discursive opinion instead of direct experience.

Rick Atkinson

I think I may try and write something about my pretty extraordinary experience with the 101st in Iraq.

Skylar Grey

I have a lot of experience in the studio, performing onstage, talking to an audience. I learned most of that stuff when I was performing with my mom.

I got a lot of incredible experience at 'Friends.' I was there when it was the No. 1 show in the country. And I was a very small part of that.

Adrienne Rich

Experience is always larger than language.

Abraham Maslow

Become aware of internal, subjective, sub-verbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction...

You hear these horrible stories about the FBI just doing all these nasty things to people. And you know what? In my case, I didn't experience any of that, probably because the way I treated them. I was like, 'Okay, what do you want to know?' So I kept going back to their offices on a regular basis.

Shirley MacLaine

The soul is everlasting, and its learning experience is lifetime after lifetime.

Win Butler

Whenever you're talking about meaning, basically... I think a lot of the human experience has to do with trying to understand what things mean, and there's not really any tools to do that unless you're thinking about it in a more spiritual or philosophical realm.

There's no reason that there has to be a fringe network that illuminates an urban or a multiethnic experience.

Audiences want and need a shared viewing experience.

Bertie Carvel

It's an odd experience reading interviews with yourself. Interesting, though. Of course, you know that the journalist will have edited, rephrased or even rewritten what you actually said, but you can't help feeling that there's a special kind of truth in the way someone else paints you, however subjective they might be.

Berthe Morisot

It is important to express oneself... provided the feelings are real and are taken from your own experience.

Bill Callahan

When I write a song, it is to fill a niche in people's lives. To have a song for every experience if one hadn't been written yet.

A quintessential experience is to raft the Rio Grande through the Blue Mountains, stopping off at waterfalls and having picnics of barbecued fish.

Becki Newton

I've learned through experience that you can't ever predict what's going to happen with any show. When I signed on to 'Ugly Betty,' I just prayed that I wouldn't get fired after the pilot, and four years later, I was still doing it.

Tom Riley

I feel like the experience I gained at university has really helped to inform me as far as who I wanted to become as an actor and what I wanted to do.

Tim Hunt

'Eureka' moments are very, very rare in my experience. It normally takes several weeks of experiments to tease out the truth, even when you have a really pretty good idea of what is going on.

Tim Hunt

Science is about nothing but getting at the truth, and anything that gets in the way of that diminishes, in my experience, the science.

Tim Huelskamp

When under siege, if we do not stand for our liberties and for the liberties of those who are unable to stand for themselves, then the great American experience will come to an end.

Ted Sarandos

If you want to go out and see a movie and sit in a dark room with strangers, it's not an experience you can replicate at home.

Ted Sarandos

I love, personally, the experience of going to the theater, going to the cinema.

We don't have to rush. The train will still operate, still give guests a good experience. It is more important to do it right.

You look at the years he's played, the experience he has -- he knows all the Xs and Os in the NHL,

You don't need to be the most talented group in the world or have the most experience to still play the game the right way and play it aggressive.

Michael Hayes

You don't need experience to do this. We even have online video that takes you step-by-step.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

None are so eager to gain new experience as those who don't know how to make use of the old ones.

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

I just love performing so much, and I threw myself into every musical theater production that was going in my home town and at school. And then, I went to the National Youth Music Theatre, which was really a galvanizing experience for me when I was 17.

Nicole Vaidisova

I'm always a lot into the matches. She's a top player. She stepped up her game. It's a learning process and you get experience every match. I'm relieved. It was my final tournament of the season and I'm tired.