Although working with Amitabh Bacchan was a different experience altogether, I just enjoyed it. Soundarya altogetheramitabhbacchan Change image and share on social
I like to think of my behavior in the sixties as a 'learning experience.' Then again, I like to think of anything stupid I've done as a 'learning experience.' It makes me feel less stupid. P. J. O'Rourke behaviorexperiencefeel Change image and share on social
I turn to poems to find spaces that might enlarge, rather than distill, experience. Mary Szybist distillenlargeexperience Change image and share on social
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 excelexperienceman Change image and share on social
The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclusions are not verified by experience. Experimental science is the queen of sciences and the goal of all speculation. Roger Bacon argumentconclusionexperience Change image and share on social
We can see every square metre of the planet on Google Earth. But there is no substitute for that sensory experience of going out into the world and discovering things for yourself. Tim Cope discoverearthexperience Change image and share on social
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. Jane Smiley 000backbook share on social
My experience is that prose usually equals duty - last minute, overdue-deadline stuff or a panic lecture to be written. Seamus Heaney deadlinedutyequal Change image and share on social
The 'looking forward' so prevalent in the late 1990s was bound to end once the new millennium began. Like some others of that era, I predicted a new focus on the moment, on real experience, and on what things are actually worth right now. Then 9/11 magnified this sensibility, forcing America as a nation to contend with its own impermanence. Douglas Rushkoff 1990samericabegin share on social
For years, I longed to hear Armstrong describe what it was like to contemplate Earth from 238,900 miles away. Former Space Center director George Abbey once told me that many NASA astronauts felt that looking at Earth was akin to a religious experience. Douglas Brinkley abbeyakinarmstrong share on social