One of the ready advantages of writing a road or quest story is that it mirrors the experience of writing a novel. Chang-Rae Lee advantageexperiencemirror Change image and share on social
Being involved in movies is my passion. What's gotten me off the mat is the sense of the child in all of us. I feel like the same guy as I did back in the mail room, but with more wisdom, from the depths of experience to the heights. Mark Canton backchilddepth share on social
Imagination is a very potent thing, and in the uneducated often usurps the place of genuine experience. H. P. Lovecraft experiencegenuineimagination Change image and share on social
Just making a movie the way 'All is Lost' had to be made was a great experience, because it was structured differently than any other film I will make for the rest of my life. J. C. Chandor differentlyexperiencefilm Change image and share on social
Food is our common ground, a universal experience. James Beard commonexperiencefood Change image and share on social
I did go on safari in Kenya when I was 17, with my mother, stepfather and little brother, and I kept a careful journal of the experience that was very helpful in terms of my sensory impressions of Africa. I have traveled quite a bit at distinct times in my life, though now that I have kids I've settled down. Jennifer Egan africabitebrother share on social
Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time. John Berger chooseemigrationexperience Change image and share on social
Our recent 5-year labour agreements, in Canada as well as the United States, are based upon experience, logic and principle rather than on pressure, propaganda and force. Charles E. Wilson agreementbasecanada Change image and share on social
I've been fascinated with severe weather since I was four, when I saw a tornado at night in my mom and grandmother's southeast Minnesota hometown while everyone else was asleep - an experience I encoded in 'The Stormchasers.' Jenna Blum asleepencodeexperience share on social
What's really great about Buddhism is its rational, informal quality. Coming from my experience of growing up a Catholic, I found Buddhism to be refreshingly easygoing and forgiving. Matt Dillon buddhismcatholiccome Change image and share on social