You just try and do as much variation and as much difference and as much as possible, so you put yourself out there to try anything, really. As long as you feel you're going to get something out of the experience, it's all worth it. Jim Sturgess differenceexperiencefeel share on social
Sometimes you read a script, and you just think, 'Wow, I would love to go and tell that story, and I don't even care what happens to the film, I would just love that experience.' And often, that mentality makes a great film. Jim Sturgess careexperiencefilm share on social
When you get to experience something that is outside of your reality, it changes you. Gisele Bundchen experiencereality Change image and share on social
I think the fantasy of being a movie star is more powerful than the reality. So, for me, even if it's not a great film or a great play I'm doing, to know that you went for it. You had an experience that made you grow artistically and personally. What's really satisfying is knowing that you did a good job. Marisa Tomei artisticallyexperiencefantasy share on social
Our Western society is showing its technological muscles in ever more threatening ways, but the experience of fear, anxiety and even despair has increased in equal proportion. Indeed, the paradox is that the powerful giants feel as powerless as a new-born babe. Henri Nouwen anxietybabebear share on social
Directing is a more pragmatic experience, where you have to deal with the restrictions of time and money that force you to make certain decisions you don't have to make when you're writing. Charlie Kaufman dealdecisiondirect Change image and share on social
I suppose with any character that you play you always bring your personal experience to it. You always bring people that you know or that you've met and sort of - this is what I do, I mean, I don't know what anyone else does - but people that you know or that you've met that have affected you in certain ways, you bring into it. Jamie Campbell Bower affectbringcharacter share on social
From my experience, meditating can bring up the most stressful thoughts. Mike White bringexperiencemeditate Change image and share on social
The thing I love about being an actor is the ability to travel and experience new cultures. Paul Wesley abilityactorculture Change image and share on social
I wouldn't describe that 'position' as 'parasitic.' I'd describe that experience as 'edifying.' I don't merely write from a critical intellectual distance. I actually live around here. Bruce Sterling criticaldescribedistance Change image and share on social