The very first video experience I had was in high school. They brought a black-and-white closed-circuit surveillance camera into the classroom. I will never forget, as a kid, looking at that image. Bill Viola blackbringcamera Change image and share on social
God is only a great imaginative experience. D. H. Lawrence experiencegodgreat Change image and share on social
Everybody experiences far more than he understands. Yet it is experience, rather than understanding, that influences behavior. Marshall McLuhan behaviorexperienceinfluence Change image and share on social
The experience of poetry could bring my mother back to me. Poetry offers a different kind of solace - here on earth. Natasha Trethewey backbringearth Change image and share on social
All observers not laboring under hallucinations of the senses are agreed, or can be made to agree, about facts of sensible experience, through evidence toward which the intellect is merely passive, and over which the individual will and character have no control. Chauncey Wright agreecharactercontrol share on social
You could spend every waking moment online and still only experience one-trillionth of what's out there. I find that a little overwhelming. Moby experiencefindmoment Change image and share on social
One has a greater sense of degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience. Alice James degradationdoctorexperience Change image and share on social
Finishing books - and leaving the world you've created - is always a kind of emotionally wrenching experience. I usually cry. Lauren Oliver bookcreatecry Change image and share on social
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. Lee Smith experiencelifepoint share on social
At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life; the thorns should never be plucked from his roses. Ellen Key allowchildexperience Change image and share on social
